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Citrus Limon Fruit Extract

Our database includes 793 products that contain Citrus Limon Fruit Extract.

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Citrus Limon Fruit Extract comes from lemons. While lemon extract is exfoliating and antimicrobial, it can also cause skin sensitivity.

Lemons contains antioxidants, which may help with anti-aging. They are also rich in citric acid, an AHA.

And of course, lemons are rich in Vitamin C. Vitamin C helps with skin-brightening and increasing collagen production.

The acidity of lemons may work as an astringent for acne.

However, lemons can also cause skin sensitivity due to its limonene content. It can also increase photosensitivity, or sensitivity to the sun.

This ingredient is also used to add a lemon scent to products.

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Also known as: Lemon Extract

Citrus Limon Fruit Extract is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.9% of the products in our database containing it.

What it does:

Masking, Skin Conditioning

Community Stats

62 people from our community have liked or disliked this ingredient.

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Often have the following skin types:

Sensitive Dry

Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:

Sensitivity • Redness • Dryness • Dullness

Where it's used

Citrus Limon Fruit Extract is most often found as ingredient number 17 within an ingredient list.

Of the 1 products in our database that have a known concentration of Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, they all have a concentration of 5% specified within their ingredient lists.

These are the categories of products that use Citrus Limon Fruit Extract the most:

CosIng Data

  • CosIng ID: 85114
  • INCI Name: CITRUS LIMON FRUIT EXTRACT
  • EC #:  296-174-2 / 284-515-8
  • All Functions: Masking, Skin Conditioning
What is CosIng?

CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients.

SkinSort uses CosIng to source some of it's data on ingredient names and functions.