OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
Contains high levels of limonene, which can oxidize into sensitizing compounds. Expressed sweet orange oil is generally considered substantially less phototoxic than certain other citrus oils, but sensitization remains relevant.
OH DAISEY VERDICT
Use With Caution
Evidence level: Strong
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Contains high levels of limonene, which can oxidize into sensitizing compounds. Expressed sweet orange oil is generally considered substantially less phototoxic than certain other citrus oils, but sensitization remains relevant.
What it does
Provides citrus fragrance and aromatic compounds.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.