$9.50 per 10 ml

Our lemon peel bioferment uses fermentation as a method to extract valuable chemicals from the peel, releasing them to be used by our skin. . Traditionally used to lighten hair and skin, the scientific evidence supports the use of lemon as antioxidant, inhibitor of melanin synthesis and bactericide. Tyrosinase inhibition is similar to that obtained with hydroquinone.

 

Lemon peel extract has anti-tyrosinase activity as high as hydroquinone. Contains hesperidin and naringin.

 

INCI name: Lactobacillus lactis/Citrus limon/ butylene glycol

Add as needed to a cream, lotion or gel

Use: add to a cream, lotion or gel

 

Further information: lemon peel extract has anti-tyrosinase activity as high as hydroquinone. Contains hesperidin and naringin.

 

INCI name: Lactobacillus lactis/Citrus limon/ butylene glycol

 

References: Lim, Hye Won; Cho, Nam Young; Yoon, Mi Yun; Cha, Sang Bok; Kim, Kyoung Won; Park, Young Mi; Lee, Ji Yun; Lee, Jin Hee; Kim, Chang Jong; Sim, Sang Soo (2003) Effects of citrus essential oils on melanin production in B16 melanoma cells. Yakhak Hoechi 47:25-30.

 

Miyake, Yoshiaki; Murakami, Akira; Sugiyama, Yukiteru; Isobe, Minoru; Koshimizu, Koichi; Ohigashi, Hajime (1999) Identification of coumarins from lemon fruit (Citrus limon) as inhibitors of in vitro tumor promotion and superoxide and nitric oxide generation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 47:3151-3157.

 

De Castillo, Marta Cecilia; Gaudioso de Allori, Cristina; Cangemi de Gutierrez, Rosa; Aulet de Saab, Olga; Porcel de Fernandez, Norma; Silva de Ruiz, Clara; Pece de Ruiz Holgado, Aida; Miguel de Nader, Olga. (2000) Bactericidal activity of lemon juice and lemon derivatives against Vibrio cholerae Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 23:1235-1238.

These claims have not been approved by the FDA and these products are not intended to diagnose, cure, or treat any disease.

 

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