Citrus iyo oil

Citrus iyo oil

AKA “Iyo orange oil, Iyo citrus oil”

Essential Oil

Ingredient Facts

Citrus iyo oil

AKA: Iyo orange oil, Iyo citrus oil

Essential Oil · Antioxidant · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Emollient

Fragrance

Skin Conditioner

Essential Oil

Clean

Citrus Iyo Oil is the oil expressed from the whole plant, Citrus iyo, Rutaceae Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning - Emollient Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

Family

Rutaceae (Citrus family)

Plant Part

Whole Plant

Lifeform

Tree

Climate

Subtropical

CAS #

-

Form

Oil

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Functions

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

Fragrance

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.

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

The essential oil of Iyo citrus is a modern extraction used in Japanese cosmetics. Traditional Japanese skincare valued citrus for brightening properties, though specific use of Iyo oil is contemporary.