Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Extract is a botanical ingredient obtained from the bergamot fruit. Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) is bergamot, a fruit harvested from the tree of the same name that belongs to the Rutaceae family. Bergamot has a long tradition as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory remedy for respiratory and urinary tract infections, oral cavity infections, skin infections, and fever. In its composition we find flavonoids, terpenes, catechins such as limonene, linalool, quercetin with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
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What it is used for and where
Cosmetics
Deodorant agent. When substances that give off an unpleasant odour are included in cosmetic formulations (typical examples are methyl mercaptan and hydrogen sulphide derived from garlic), deodorants attenuate or eliminate the unpleasant exhalation.
Fragrance. It plays a very important role in the formulation of cosmetic products as it allows perfume to be enhanced, masked or added to the final product, improving its commercial viability. The consumer always expects to find a pleasant scent in a cosmetic product.
Skin conditioning agent - Miscellaneous. This ingredient has the task of modifying the condition of the skin when it is damaged or dry by reducing its flakiness and restoring its elasticity.
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CAS: 89957-91-5