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Citrus Limon Fruit Oil
Citrus Limon Fruit Oil
Low concern
Lemon oil is a long-used GRAS flavoring. Highly concentrated form may be photosensitizing on skin.
Found in
49 products
What it is
Cold-pressed essential oil from lemon (Citrus limon) peel, dominated by limonene.
Flavoring oil; aromatic component.
Why it's flagged
- skin photosensitivity at high topical doses
What regulators actually say
"Lemon (Citrus limon) is generally recognized as safe for use as a natural seasoning or flavoring."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS as natural flavor (21 CFR 182.20)
European Union — EFSA
Authorized flavoring substance
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