Citrus Medica Limonum
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
Also known as: citrus-medica-limonum
CIT
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Lemon oil derived from the peel of Citrus Medica Limonum, known for its refreshing scent and potential astringent properties. It is often used in formulations for its antimicrobial and antioxidant effects.
Benefits
Anti-aging
Concerns
Essential OilPhotosensitivity
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
136.16 g/mol pH Range
3.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%CAS Number: 8008-56-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid with other photosensitizing agents, Avoid with strong exfoliants
Risks & Warnings
May cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Photosensitizing properties can increase the risk of sunburn.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
