Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Citrus unshiu, Citrus reticulata and Citrus Iyo Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Fragrance, Perfuming Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used EU Restriction: II/358
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Japan. Derived from the fruit of Citrus unshiu, Citrus reticulata, and Citrus iyo trees native to East Asia, belonging to the Rutaceae family. Obtained through steam distillation of the citrus fruit followed by collection of the aqueous condensate.
Plant Source
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Function
Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant | Fragrance
Benefits
Perfuming
Antioxidant
Moisturizing
Antimicrobial
Traditional Use
These mixed citrus fruit waters represent traditional blends used in East Asian skincare, combining the properties of Satsuma mandarins, regular mandarins, and Iyo citrus for brightening and antioxidant benefits.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer