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What is it? - go to sodium stearoyl lactylate information Where does it come from? - go to 1,2-Heptanediol origin What are the benefits? How is it used in our products?

What is it?

Limonene is a naturally occurring aromatic compound derived from essential oils. It is a naturally occurring cyclic terpenoid commonly found in the rinds of citrus fruits and is known for its strong, citrus-like scent. It is also a renewable and eco-friendly ingredient.

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Limonene is a naturally occurring aromatic compound derived from essential oils. It is a naturally occurring cyclic terpenoid commonly found in the rinds of citrus fruits and is known for its strong, citrus-like scent. It is also a renewable and eco-friendly ingredient.

Where does it come from?

Limonene is extracted from the rinds of citrus fruits, such as lemons, oranges, and limes. It is a byproduct of orange juice production. Besides citrus fruits, limonene can also be found in certain plant species like pine trees and some members of the mint family.

What are the benefits?

NATURAL PROTECTING SOOTHING

What are the benefits?

  • Aromatic Compound: It is primarily used for its fresh, invigorating scent, which contributes to the aroma profile of our products.
  • Soothing: Studies have shown that D-limonene has soothing and properties that can calm irritated skin.
  • Antioxidant: Its antioxidant properties can soothe the skin, promote cell renewal, and protect from environmental factors, particularly after UV exposure.
  • Skin Conditioning: Limonene contributes to the delivery of active ingredients to deeper layers of the skin, thus maximizing their efficacy.
  • Solvent: Limonene can dissolve other ingredients that are otherwise insoluble, which can control the viscosity of formulations.

How is it used in our products?

Limonene is included for its natural aromatic sensory properties as well as for its protecting and soothing benefits. It also contributes to the efficacy of active ingredients by delivering them to deeper layers of the skin.

Limonene is used in F25, 27, F65, F82, F84, F85, F87, F92, B13, B14, B19, B20, B21, B28, B29, B30 B32 B52, B53, B54, B55, B61, B93, B94, S73, I24, I69, I88, and H23 from OLIVEDA and 006 from LA DOPE and in Love Belly Massage Elixir from the Baby & Mom Collection.