Hydrogenated Lime Seed Oil

AKA: Hardened lime seed oil
Plant-Derived
Emulsifier
Not Clean
OriginCitrus aurantifolia is native to Southeast Asia and widely cultivated throughout tropical regions including West Africa. Cold-pressed from the seeds to obtain the base oil, then hydrogenated through catalytic processing for stability.
Hydrogenated Lime Seed Oil is the end-product of the controlled hydrogenation of Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Seed Oil
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
-
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emulsion Stabilising
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Viscosity Controlling
Stabilizes Emulsion
Controls Viscosity
Anti-Aging Benefits
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Keeps product blended
Controls product thickness
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2017
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR