Lime Extract
What Lime Extract is & what it does
A lime extract with antioxidant vitamin C and natural acids that helps brighten and refresh skin. It is toning and lightly purifying.
Is Lime Extract safe in skincare?
Lime Extract is used in cosmetics as a botanical ingredient and is generally considered suitable for topical use at typical formula levels. Citrus-derived ingredients can be a source of sensitivity for some people, so a patch test is reasonable for reactive skin. If you have concerns about sun sensitivity from citrus ingredients, review the full product label.
What does Lime Extract do in skincare?
Lime Extract is used as a botanical extract that can contribute conditioning properties and a fresh, natural character to a formula. It is derived from the lime fruit and is one of several citrus extracts brands include in skincare. It may also lend a light aromatic note.
Is Lime Extract natural or synthetic?
Lime Extract is a natural, plant-derived ingredient obtained from the lime fruit. It is not a synthetic compound. Because it is plant-sourced and contains no animal-derived material, it is generally considered suitable for vegan formulas.
Sunscreens with Lime Extract
We rate 7 sunscreens that contain it:
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Eminence Organic Bright Skin Moisturiser SPF 40
75/100
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Ariul Green Vitamin C Brightening Sun Cream
72/100
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SHE VEC Just Protected From Sun SPF 50+ Hybrid Fluid
70/100
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Missha M Signature Real Complete BB Cream, SPF 25/pa++
69/100
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A'pieu Pure Block Water Proof Sun Cream Spf50+ Pa+++
66/100
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Beauty People Absolute Radiant Girl Cushion Foundation Cushion Spf 50+ Pa+++ In Natural Beige #21
60/100
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Bielenda Professional Supremelab S.O.S Strengthening Capillary Skin Face Cream SPF 15
49/100