D-LIMONENE

Ingredient type: ALLERGEN

✨ Role: D-Limonene is primarily used for its fresh, citrusy scent. It is often incorporated to enhance the smell of cosmetic products and add a note of freshness. It also has antibacterial and antioxidant properties that can contribute to a product's overall effectiveness.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Although generally considered safe in low concentrations, it may be irritating to some sensitive skin types.

✨ Vegan: Yes, D-Limonene is a plant-based compound.

✨ Good to know: It is extracted from citrus peel, mainly lemons and oranges. If you have sensitive skin or known allergies to citrus fruits, it is advisable to perform a skin test before use.

Found in: It is often found in lotions, creams, detergents, shower gels, and perfumes.