Citrus aurantifolia (Lime) juice

AKA “Lime Juice”

Synthetic

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Ingredient Facts

Citrus aurantifolia (Lime) juice

AKA: Lime Juice

Synthetic · Cleanser | Conditioning | Soothing · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Soothing

Skin Conditioner

Synthetic

Clean

Fresh lime juice from Mexico and Southeast Asia gently cleanses and conditions skin and hair while soothing irritation. Known for its refreshing, brightening properties in natural beauty routines.

Family

Rutaceae (Citrus family)

Plant Part

Pulp

CAS #

90063-52-8

Form

Liquid

Plant-Derived

Botanical-Derived Synthetic. Native to Mexico, Southeast Asia. Derived from the pulp of Citrus aurantifolia fruit grown in Mexico and Southeast Asia within the Rutaceae family. Extracted through mechanical pressing or cold-pressing of fresh lime fruit to obtain the juice.

Plant Source

Rutaceae (Citrus family)

Plant Part

Pulp

Function

Cleanser | Conditioning | Soothing

Benefits

Cleansing

Hair Conditioning

Skin Conditioning

Tonic

Antioxidant

Anti-Inflammatory

Boosts Collagen

Traditional Use

Lime juice has been used for centuries in traditional Caribbean, Latin American, and Asian skincare for its high vitamin C content and acidic properties. It was traditionally applied to brighten skin, treat acne, and as a natural astringent.