Citral

Common name:

Citral

Ingredient description:

It is a fragrance substance that is used in perfume compositions to give cosmetics a fresh citrus aroma. It is found in the composition of essential oils (e.g. orange and lemon). It also acts as a preservative, thus extending the shelf life of the cosmetic.

Cosmetic action:

Gives a fresh citrus fragrance to cosmetics. Has an antibacterial effect to prevent the growth of microorganisms.

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