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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Leaf/Peel/Stem Oil

Korean: 레몬잎/껍질/줄기오일 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

Restricted MFDS restricted ingredients

Conditions (official MFDS text, Korean):
천연에센스에 자연적으로 함유된 경우는 제외. 다만, 자외선차단제품 및 인공선탠제품에서는 1ppm 이하이어야 한다.

Source: MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions · checked Oct 16, 2026

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

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

Other markets

How Citrus Limon (Lemon) Leaf/Peel/Stem Oil is treated in 6 more markets, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

Market	Status	Conditions
CN China	Restricted	MFDS summary (Korean): except for normal content in natural essences used. In sun protection and in bronzing products, furocoumarines shall be below 1 mg/kg. ^ 천연에센스에 자연적으로 함유된 경우는 제외. 다만, 자외선차단제품 및 인공선탠제품에서는 1ppm 이하이어야 한다
AS ASEAN (10 countries)	Restricted	MFDS summary (Korean): 천연에센스에 자연적으로 함유된 경우는 제외. 다만, 자외선차단제품 및 인공선탠제품에서는 1ppm 이하이어야 한다.
TW Taiwan	Restricted	—
CA Canada	Restricted	【Restrictions】 Conditions of Use by product type : Sun tanning products 【Restrictions】 Maximum Concentration Permitted : 1 mg/kg (1 ppm)
BR Brazil	Restricted	MFDS summary (Korean): except for normal content in natural essences used. In sun protection and in bronzing products, furocoumarines shall be below 1 mg/kg^천연에센스에 자연적으로 함유된 경우는 제외. 다만, 자외선차단제품 및 인공선탠제품에서는 1ppm 이하이어야 한다.
AR Argentina	Restricted	MFDS summary (Korean): except for normal content in natural essences used. In sun protection and in bronzing products, furocoumarines shall be below 1 mg/kg^천연에센스에 자연적으로 함유된 경우는 제외. 다만, 자외선차단제품 및 인공선탠제품에서는 1ppm 이하이어야 한다.

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 16, 2026

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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Leaf/Peel/Stem Oil 레몬잎/껍질/줄기오일

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.