Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Flower Extract is a botanical ingredient obtained from the fruit of the same name. Lime (Citrus Aurantifolia) is a fruit plant belonging to the Rutaceae family that grows in temperate zones around the world. It is used industrially by the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. The fruits and leaves yield essential oils with biologically active compounds that are important for human nutrition and proper diet.
Il fatto che questo ingrediente sia di derivazione naturale non implica che non vi siano impurità dovute alla lavorazione industriale.
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What it is used for and where
Cosmetics
Cosmetic astringent. This ingredient exerts a direct effect on the skin by tightening dilated pores by contracting stratum corneum cells and removing superfluous oil.
Skin conditioning agent - Miscellaneous. This ingredient has the task of modifying the condition of the skin when it is damaged or dry by reducing its flakiness and restoring its elasticity.
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