Limonene

Common name:

Limonene

Ingredient description:

A fragrance ingredient found mainly in citrus. It is characterised by a citrusy, fresh fragrance. It has a very wide range of applications, including in cosmetics, perfumes and food products. It is an antioxidant, thus extending the shelf life of cosmetics.

Cosmetic action:

Imparts a suitable fragrance to cosmetics. Has anti-inflammatory, biocidal and antioxidant effects.

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