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Citrus Limon Peel Oil

What Citrus Limon Peel Oil is & what it does

A lemon peel essential oil that adds a bright, fresh scent. It can be irritating and photosensitizing, so caution is advised before sun exposure.

Is Citrus Limon Peel Oil safe?

Citrus Limon Peel Oil is the essential oil expressed from lemon peel and is commonly used as a fragrance and aromatic ingredient. It is generally considered safe at the low levels used in cosmetics, but citrus peel oils can cause sensitivity in some people, and certain components may increase skin's response to sunlight.

What does Citrus Limon Peel Oil do in skincare?

Citrus Limon Peel Oil is used mainly to add a fresh, citrus scent to products and to mask other ingredient odors. It also contains naturally occurring antioxidant compounds, though its primary role in most formulas is as a fragrance ingredient.

Is Citrus Limon Peel Oil natural or synthetic?

Citrus Limon Peel Oil is a natural ingredient obtained directly from the peel of lemons. It is plant-derived and generally suitable for vegan formulations.

Sunscreens with Citrus Limon Peel Oil

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