Terpineol
Common name:
Terpineol, Terpinene
Ingredient description:
Terpinene is an organic chemical compound belonging to the group of terpene alcohols. It occurs naturally in the essential oils of many plants, such as tea tree, lavender and lemon. Terpineol is characterised by a pleasant, floral fragrance with notes of lilac and lilac, making it a popular ingredient in perfumes and aroma products.
Cosmetic action:
In cosmetics, it is used not only for its fragrant properties, but also for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effects. In addition, it is characterised by its antiseptic action, i.e. preventing the growth of microorganisms in the cosmetic, extending its shelf life.
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