Lemon essential oil
INCI Name: Citrus limonum peel oil
Who does not know the bright yellow lemon? The aroma of many sweets and dishes is enhanced by grated lemon peel, to which the lemon essential oil gives its characteristic taste and smell. The essential oil is extracted from the skin of the fruit by pressing.
Its main active ingredient: limonene, terpinene, paracymene, furocoumarins. Excellent air disinfectant, skin tonic, astringent, cleanser.
It can be used: in the treatment of varicose veins, cellulite and problematic, oily skin.
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Hydrating, harmonizing, anti-inflammatory, strengthens the skin barrier and slows down skin aging.
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Surface-active, foaming substances that are excellent alternatives to sulfate-containing surfactants.
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Lipophilic molecule that plays a central role in cellular energy metabolism.
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It is mainly used in cosmetics due to its oil-absorbing and deep-cleansing properties.
