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Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil

Functions: fragrance, skin conditioning

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Restricted Annex III/350

Conditions: The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as ‘Citrus Aurantium Flower Oil’ in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when the concentration of the substance or substances exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 17, 2026

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

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CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FLOWER OIL

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Restricted” (EU CosIng — Annex III). A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: fragrance, skin conditioning.