

Terpineol.
What is it?
Terpineol is a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol known for its pleasant floral scent, often compared to lilac or lily of the valley. It is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient but also possesses various properties that make it valuable in skincare formulations.
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Terpineol is a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol known for its pleasant floral scent, often compared to lilac or lily of the valley. It is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient but also possesses various properties that make it valuable in skincare formulations.
Where does it come from?
Terpineol is typically derived from natural sources such as pine oil, tea tree oil, or petitgrain oil. Its natural origin and versatility make it a popular choice in both natural skincare products.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Soothing: Minimizes redness and soothes sensitive or irritated skin. Offers a gentle, relaxing effect on the skin and senses.
- Growth Inhibiting: Contributes to a clear complexion by providing mild purifying protection from pathogens that can cause breakouts.
- Aromatherapy: Adds a calming, pleasing scent to skincare products.
- Antioxidant action: Protects the skin from oxidative factors, neutralizing free radicals.
- Absorption: May increase skin penetration of other active ingredients.
How is it used in our products?
Terpineol is used in F92 Corrective Bioactive Face Balm and H90 Hydroxytyrosol Hair Oil Serum from OLIVEDA. It is included in small concentrations for its aromatherapy benefits - as well as and for its ability protect and soothe sensitive or irritated skin. Its growth inhibiting and skin-soothing properties can purify and keep sensitive skin clear. It not only contributes to the scent profile but also contributes to the product’s overall performance.
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