Tag: Yuzu extract

With a heritage of over 1,200 years, the Japanese citrus fruit yuzu is celebrated for its intense aroma and distinctive flavor profile. This makes yuzu extract a versatile and powerful ingredient, not just in Japanese cuisine but in many culinary applications and health and beauty products as well.

According to a 2024 study on unheated yuzu seed oil, continuous long-term oral intake was deemed safe for healthy adults. But is yuzu extract safe to consume in its more common forms, and are there specific considerations for certain individuals?

Native to East Asia, yuzu is a citrus fruit celebrated for centuries in Japanese and Korean culture. Derived from this aromatic fruit, yuzu extract does a remarkable range of things, from boosting skin radiance to calming the mind with its uplifting fragrance.