Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract, derived from the seeds and pulp of Pomelo, is a viscous lemon-yellow liquid with an acidic pH. It possesses antiseptic and preservative properties. It is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi. It is used as a natural preservative in high-end cosmetic products.
Antiseptic: Inhibits the growth of microorganisms. Preservative: Extends the shelf life of cosmetic products.
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Skin irritation may occur at concentrations above 1%.
Avoid using with Carbomer, surfactants, and anionic emulsifiers.
Seeds and pulp of Pomelo
Safe for use in cosmetic concentrations.
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Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract is compatible with most cosmetic ingredients except for Carbomer, surfactants, and anionic emulsifiers. It is non-irritant for skin, but can cause eye irritation at concentrations above 1%. It is non-sensitizing and has an oral acute toxicity of more than 5 g/kg.