Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract

CITRUS LIMON PEEL EXTRACT

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning Agent, Astringent

EWG Safety Score

3/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

A botanical extract derived from Citrus limon (lemon) peel that contains natural acids, vitamin C, and antioxidant compounds. In cosmetic formulations, it functions as an antioxidant and skin conditioning agent, helping to brighten skin tone, improve clarity, and provide astringent properties. It is commonly used in brightening and exfoliating skincare products.

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