Ingredient's Bio Activity

NEROLI ESSENTIAL OIL (Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil)


ABOUT THE INGREDIENT

Neroli essential oil is extracted from the fragrant blossoms of the bitter orange tree.


ACTIVE COMPONENTS

Rich in linalool, linalyl acetate, nerolidol, E,E-farnesol, α-terpineol, and limonene.


BENEFITS IN COSMETICS

 

ANALGESIC AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PROPERTIES

Neroli Essential Oil soothes irritated skin. It has central and peripheral antinociceptive effects. It also possesses significant anti-inflammatory activity against acute and chronic inflammation.

 

ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES

Neroli Essential Oil inhibits the growth of several bacteria and fungi. The antimicrobial property is interpreted from the zone of inhibition in the Agar-well-diffusion method after incubation.

 

ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES

Neroli Essential Oil has antioxidant properties due to its singlet oxygen scavenging activity. Therefore, it protects against skin damages by neutralizing oxidative stress.

 

ANTI-ANXIETY EFFECT

The odor of the Neroli Essential Oil decreases the symptoms of stress, anxiety, improves mood and creates a sense of well-being.


SAFETY

Neroli Essential Oil is safe in the present practices of use and concentration when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing.