Grapefruit
Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract
The grapefruit is part of the Rutaceae family as is mainly cultivated in Israel, South Africa, Spain, USA and the West Indies. The oil is extracted using the cold pressing method. In skincare, it has astringent and detoxifying properties, as well as strengthening the connective tissue. It promotes blood circulation and skin regeneration, as well as firming the skin. Additionally, it has antibacterial and antiseptic effects. Grapefruit oil is well-suited for the treatment of acne and clogged pores, as well as regulating sweat, connective tissue weakness and cellulitis. It is also well suited to apply on areas of muscle tension.
In aromatherapy, the grapefruit fragrance is said to be invigorating and reduce stress. It helps fight listlessness, anxiety, hecticness and stress. Grapefruit oil also has the ability to fight against mentaö fatigue and stage fright, while promoting creativity and self-confidence.
see Markus Schirner 2002, "Aroma-Öle", Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt, 4. Edition 2011
Products with Grapefruit
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JO BROWNE Pure Luxury Body Scrub, 250 ml
- Suitable for all skin types
- Smooths & hydrates
- Relaxing & exhilarating scent
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Suncoat Natural Anti-Frizz Hair Calming Serum, 150 ml
- Suitable for all hair types
- Protects & conditions
- Sugar base
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Antipodes Rejoice Light Facial Day Cream, 60 ml
- Ideal for sensitive or oily skin
- Nourishes & firms
- Plumps & revitalises the skin
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Antipodes Hallelujah Lime & Patchouli Cleanser & Makeup Remover, 200 ml
- Suitable for all skin types
- Particularly mild on the skin
- For renewed glow
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lavera Refreshing Body Lotion with Organic Lime & Organic Almond Oil, 200 ml
- Suitable for normal skin types
- Absorbs quickly
- Provides long-lasting moisture
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Bioearth THE BEAUTY SEED Cleansing Face Gel, 150 ml
- For blemished & combination skin
- Rich in aloe vera juice
- Removes make-up & impurities