INCI: Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil

What is Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil?

Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil is a natural extract obtained by cold pressing the orange peel. It is known for its citrusy, sweet, and refreshing aroma, as well as its numerous benefits for health, wellness, and cosmetics.

Properties of Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil

It acts as a skin care agent, keeping the skin in good condition by nourishing, hydrating, and protecting it. It stimulates blood and lymphatic circulation, promoting collagen production for a more youthful appearance. Additionally, it enhances the fragrance of cosmetic products, making them more pleasant to the senses.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils

INCI: Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate**

What is Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate?

Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate is an ester mainly used as a fragrance in cosmetic products. It can be found in certain essential oils.

Properties of Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate

Besides adding fragrance, it can work as an emollient, helping to soften the skin and improve the texture of formulations.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils

INCI: Farnesol**

What is Farnesol?

Farnesol is a natural alcohol found in essential oils from plants such as rose, neroli, citronella, and sandalwood. It is primarily used in cosmetics for its soft, floral fragrance as well as its beneficial properties for the skin.

Properties of Farnesol

Farnesol has antibacterial properties that help inhibit odor-causing bacteria, making it commonly used in natural deodorants. It also acts as a sebum regulator, which makes it useful in formulations for oily or acne-prone skin. Additionally, its gentle floral scent makes it an excellent fragrance fixative and enhancer in cosmetic products. While well tolerated at low concentrations, it may cause irritation on sensitive skin if overused.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils

INCI: Geranyl Acetate**

What is Geranyl Acetate?

Geranyl acetate is an ester found in various essential oils, such as rose oil and citronella oil. It has a floral and fruity aroma.

Properties of Geranyl Acetate

It is used in perfumery and cosmetics for its fragrant properties. Additionally, it has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits, making it useful in skincare products.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils

INCI: Linalyl Acetate**

What is Linalyl Acetate?

Linalyl acetate is an ester found in various essential oils, such as lavender, and is known for its floral scent.

Properties of Linalyl Acetate

It has relaxing properties and can help soothe the skin. It also offers anti-inflammatory effects that help reduce irritation.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils

INCI: Pinene**

What is Pinene?

Pinene is a terpene found in many conifer trees and aromatic herbs, known for its fresh, herbal scent.

Properties of Pinene

INCI: Terpineol**

What is Terpineol?

Terpineol is an organic compound found in various plants, especially in essential oils from pine and some flowers. It is known for its pleasant aroma and is commonly used in the fragrance and cosmetic industries. In cosmetics, terpineol is valued for its aromatic properties and skin benefits.

Properties of Terpineol

• Anti-inflammatory: Terpineol may help reduce inflammation, making it suitable for products aimed at irritated or sensitive skin.

• Antioxidant: It helps protect the skin from free radical damage, assisting in the prevention of premature aging.

• Antimicrobial: Terpineol possesses properties that can help fight bacteria and fungi, making it useful in skincare products for blemish-prone skin.

• Fragrance agent: Its fresh, floral scent makes it a popular ingredient in fragrance products and air fresheners.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils

INCI: Cananga Odorata Oil/Extract**

What is Ylang-ylang?

The oil or extract of Cananga odorata, commonly known as ylang-ylang, is renowned for its sweet, floral scent.

Properties of Ylang-ylang

This essential oil has relaxing and antidepressant properties, and is often used in aromatherapy to reduce anxiety and stress. In cosmetics, it is valued for its moisturizing and balancing effects, helping to regulate sebum production in both skin and hair.

(**) Derived from natural essential oils