Soothing ingredient

Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Extract

INCI: BACKHOUSIA CITRIODORA LEAF EXTRACT

An extract from lemon myrtle (Backhousia citriodora) leaves, rich in citral and phenolic compounds. Provides antimicrobial, antioxidant, and soothing properties; also imparts a lemon-like fragrance note.

Also known as: lemon myrtle extract, sweet verbena tree extract

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Benefits

  • Antimicrobial and antioxidant from citral-rich phenolics
  • Lemon-like fragrance note
  • Soothing for skin

Watch for

  • Citral content — potential sensitiser for reactive or sensitive skin; patch test recommended

Compatibility

✓ Works well with
+ Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone+ Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract
At a glance
CategorySoothing
IrritancyModerate–high
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Pairs well with Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone and Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract.

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Products with Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Extract

The SerumSerum
Clé de Peau Beauté
The Serum