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Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water

Korean: 귤/만다린/키투루스 이요열매수 · Functions: fragrance, perfuming

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 17, 2026

EU European Union (CosIng)

Prohibited only in certain forms or uses Annex II/358

Conditions: Furocoumarines (e.g. trioxysalen (INN), 8-methoxypsoralen, 5-methoxypsoralen) except for normal content in natural essences used. In sun protection and in bronzing products, furocoumarines shall be below 1 mg/kg

Source: EU CosIng — Annex II · 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.

Other markets

How Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water 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.

MarketStatusConditions
CN ChinaRestricted 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 TaiwanRestricted —
CA CanadaRestricted 【Restrictions】 Conditions of Use by product type : Sun tanning products 【Restrictions】 Maximum Concentration Permitted : 1 mg/kg (1 ppm)
BR BrazilRestricted 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 ArgentinaRestricted 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 17, 2026

Also listed as

CITRUS UNSHIU/CITRUS RETICULATA/CITRUS IYO FRUIT WATER 귤/만다린/키투루스 이요열매수

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 Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Prohibited only in certain forms or uses” (EU CosIng — Annex II). It is not a general ban — the condition reads: “Furocoumarines (e.g. trioxysalen (INN), 8-methoxypsoralen, 5-methoxypsoralen) except for normal content in natural essences used. In sun protection and in bronzing products, furocoumarines shall be below 1 mg/kg”

Is Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water banned in South Korea?

In Korea's MFDS records it is listed as “Restricted” (MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions). A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water 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 Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water used for in cosmetics?

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

What is Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 귤/만다린/키투루스 이요열매수.

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