Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

What does Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil keeps the skin in good condition and hides an unwanted smell or taste. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: skin conditioning and masking.

What is Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil?

Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil is the volatile oil expressed from the peel of the ripe fruit the Tangerina, Citrus Tangerina, Rutaceae.

CAS number

223748-44-5

CosIng reference

55441

Which products contain Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil?

Open Beauty Facts finds Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil in the ingredient lists of 10 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often shampoos, 2-in-1 shampoos and shampoo and conditioners.

• Shampoos1
• 2-in-1 shampoos1
• Shampoo and conditioners1
• Skincare1

Products with it, by country of sale: Australia 5 · United States 2 · Germany 2 · Iceland 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil turns up, not how much of the market it is.

Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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