Name | Neroli |
INCI Name | Citrus Aurantium |
Neroli oil has fungistatic and fungicidal activity against various pathogenic dermatophyte species. Neroli oil stimulates cell regeneration, improving skin elasticity. It is suitable for all skin types, neroli oil moisturizes and maintains the right oil balance. Neroli oil’s anti-inflammatory properties soothe sensitive skin and reduce redness.
What is Neroli?Native to Southeast Asia, particularly parts of India and China, but it was later introduced to the Mediterranean region (especially Italy, France, Tunisia, Morocco, and Egypt) where it truly flourished and became a significant crop.
When you see "Citrus Aurantium" on an ingredient list, it often refers to an extract from the fruit peel or the flower. Steam distillation of the fresh flowers yields Neroli Oil. Solvent extraction of the flowers gives Orange Blossom Absolute. They are rich in linalool, linalyl acetate, limonene, nerolidol, and geraniol.
Neroli is highly used for its profound calming and anti-anxiety effects. In skincare, this translates to soothing irritated or sensitive skin & reducing redness. Due to its gentle anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, it's excellent for skin that is easily irritated, red, or prone to conditions like rosacea or eczema. Neroli Oil is known as a balancing oil. It can help regulate sebum production, making it beneficial for those with excessively oily skin or mild acne, without drying it out.
What does Neroli do to your skin?Neroli essential oil is highly valued for its ability to soothe and calm irritated skin, while also promoting skin cell regeneration for a more youthful appearance. It helps to balance oil production and improve elasticity, making it beneficial for various skin types, including sensitive and mature skin.
Found in WHITE SLATEFound in Revival Magical Toner which soothes and regenerates the skin, helping to balance tone and promote a refreshed, revitalized complexion.