What is it?
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil is an essential oil extracted from the peel of lemons. It is commonly used in skincare for its natural fragrance, antioxidant properties, and skin-brightening effects. The oil is rich in vitamins, particularly vitamin C, and various beneficial compounds like limonene.
Where does it come from?
Lemon peel oil is derived from the Citrus limon tree, which is native to Asia but is now cultivated in various parts of the world, including the Mediterranean, India, and the Americas. The oil is obtained through cold pressing of the lemon peel, which preserves its natural potency and benefits.