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source
Natural presence: Limonene is a natural component found in various fruits (mainly citrus), vegetables, and spices. The essential oils of citrus fruits (especially their peels), spices, and herbs have a high content. For example, the limonene content in orange peel essential oil is as high as 90% -95% (w/w). In addition, food seasonings, wine, and some vegetable oils (barley oil, rice bran oil, olive oil, palm oil) are abundant sources of this type of compound.
Industrial extraction: mainly extracted from the peel of citrus fruits, obtained through processes such as pressing and distillation.
purpose
Food field: As a food spice, it is used to mix various beverages, candies, pastries, etc., to enhance the aroma and flavor of food.
In the field of medicine, it has certain medicinal value, such as cough suppressant, expectorant, antibacterial, etc. Compound limonene can be used clinically for choleretic and litholytic purposes, promoting the secretion of digestive juices and the elimination of intestinal gas accumulation.
Cosmetics: It is used in perfume, skin care products, shampoo and other cosmetics to give products a fresh lemon flavor.
Other fields: used as organic solvents in industries such as coatings, inks, adhesives, etc; It can also be used in cleaning products and has good stain removal ability.
