Citrus aurantium currassuviensis peel oil
AKA “Curacao orange peel oil, Curaçao orange oil”
Essential Oil
Ingredient Facts
Citrus aurantium currassuviensis peel oil
AKA: Curacao orange peel oil, Curaçao orange oil
Essential Oil · Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Essential Oil
Clean
Citrus Aurantium Currassuviensis Peel Oil is the volatile oil expressed from the peel of the laraha orange, Citrus aurantium currassuviensis Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Fragrance, Perfuming Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
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Form
Oil
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Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Moisturizing
Locks in moisture to keep skin soft and supple throughout the day
Antimicrobial
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Oil from this Caribbean bitter orange variety has been used in regional and folk medicine traditions. Historically incorporated into cosmetics for its citrus aroma and purported skin-clarifying properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR