Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Drying + Milling Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
90045-43-5 / 8016-20-4
Form
Powder
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Functions
Absorbent
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Absorbent, Perfuming, Anti
Inflammatory, Moisturizing, Boosts Collagen
Traditional Use
Ground grapefruit peel has been used as an exfoliating and skin-brightening ingredient in modern natural cosmetics, leveraging its citric acid and vitamin C content.