ALPHA-TERPINENE

Ingredient type:ALLERGEN

Regulated allergen

✨ Role: Alpha-terpinene is used for its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. It helps protect the skin by neutralizing free radicals and reducing microbial proliferation, which can be beneficial in skin care products aimed at maintaining healthy skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in appropriate concentrations in formulations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for use in vegan products.

✨ Note: Although alpha-terpinene is effective, it can be irritating to sensitive skin, especially in high concentrations. It is therefore essential to use it at appropriate levels and to perform a skin tolerance test before use.

Found in: Frequently used in cleaning products, lotions, and creams to provide antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits.

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