Grapefruit: contains citric acid, natural sugars, essential oils
like limonene, pinene and citral.
Grapefruit: contains citric acid, natural sugars, essential oils
like limonene, pinene and citral.
Not exact matches
Organic berries and all fruits and vegetables because they contain various photochemicals
like antioxidants (vitamins C, E, beta - carotene and various minerals), bioflavonoids (
like quercitin,
limonene, hesperidin), and fiber which is needed for daily elimination of waste and support the healthy balance of the micro flora of the digestive tract.
Fennel seeds also have essential oils
like anethol, fenchone,
limonene, pinene, myrcene, chavicol, and cineole.
In addition to pure natural essential oils and extracts, they also contain naturally - derived aromatic isolates such as
limonene, geraniol and vanillin that are isolated from natural, raw botanical ingredients
like lemons, roses and vanilla beans.
Things
like essential oil blends, citrus peel extracts, and
limonene may sound pretty and innocent, but they are known to cause allergic sensitivities that are cumulative and imperceptible.
When used in a product that contains other ingredients
like sodium lauryl sulfate or citrus extracts
like linalool and d -
limonene, a peppermint oil repellent may kill fleas, but the peppermint oil is not the active killing ingredient.
So using lemon juice or any citrus products, especially a concentrated version
like d -
limonene - is not only cruel but can be poisonous if ingested.
Scientists think that the good stuff partly comes from breathing phytoncides
like α - pinene and
limonene, which are antimicrobial volatile organic compounds emitted from trees.