Scientific name: Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Extract
Classification: Active ingredient of plant origin.
Anti-aging, firming, moisturizing.
Tales from Nature
The Bitter Orange is an evergreen plant belonging to the genus Citrus (the same as well-known plants such as citron, chinotto, lemon, tangerine, melangolo, grapefruit, etc.) and the Rutaceae family. It is native to China and Southeast Asia.
Bitter Orange Extract is made from its fruit and can be used for its fragrance within different types of cosmetics, for the skin and body. Excellent when used for products such as: after-sun, face cream and scented water, for its moisturizing and anti-aging effects.
Hair Benefits.
Bitter Orange Extract brings numerous benefits to the hair due to its invigorating, purifying and stimulating properties. It helps balance the scalp, counteracting excess sebum and dandruff, while its antioxidants help protect hair fibers from environmental damage. It also stimulates microcirculation, helping to strengthen hair and promote hair growth.
Skin Benefits
It has an invigorating and stimulating effect, improving circulation and skin vitality. This counteracts sagging skin, giving a firmer and more toned appearance.
It also has anti-aging properties and, within moisturizers or mixed with vegetable oils, helps to firm tissues and counteract skin imperfections.