Functions
Astringent
Antibacterial
Antioxidant
Perfuming
Tonifying
Skin conditioning
Fragrance
CAS Number(s)
90045-43-5
EINECS number(s)
289-904-6
Plant
FDA UNII
083X55C543
Grapefruit (Citrus Paradisi) seeds contain organic salicylic acid, which dissolves inorganic calcium in the body. The fruit and its parts have been used to treat herpes, acne, dandruff, and other skin problems.
In South America, Citrus Paradisi seeds are used in water to destroy bacteria and in weight-reduction capsules. Grapefruit is also indicated in cases of obesity, gallstones, fevers, pneumonia, and poor digestion.
Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in water in any proportion.
The non-irritating, antiseptic, and astringent qualities of Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract are useful in skin creams, lotions, toners, moisturizers, and other skin care products. Grapefruit seed extract can also be used as a component in soaps, creams, lotions, and perfumes.Synonyms
Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Seed Extract
Citrus Paradisi Seed
Grapefruit Seed Extract
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