Limonene

Limonene is a solvent and perfuming ingredient. It’s in 3,040 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, conditioner and body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance allergens (EU 26).

Updated October 25, 2026

In plain English

A citrus-peel fragrance ingredient that also acts as a solvent. EU labels must list it above a set level.

What it does

Contains Limonene: deodorant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Limonene: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Limonene: solvent
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 57187, accessed October 22, 2026.

Products that contain Limonene

DONTODENT
Dontodent
Cool Fresh Mundspray
15 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
DOVE BODY WASH
Dove
Cool Moisture Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Cool Power Gel Douche Cryo-Caps™ -4°C (Format XL)
300 ml · Label from France and Morocco · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
GILLETTE
Gillette
Cool Wave
70ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
AXE
Axe
Copper santal
225 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Corps Lait hydratant Huiles merveilleuses Argan & Camélia
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - eau de parfum - cosmia amour - pour femme - 100 ml
0.1 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - eau de parfum - cosmia esprit - pour homme - 100 ml
0.1 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - eau de parfum - cosmia sauvage - pour homme - 100 ml
0.1 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - eau de parfum - cosmia toujours - pour femme - 100 ml
0.1 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - eau de toilette - fresh - 100 ml
0.1 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - eau de toilette - sport - 100 ml
0.1 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - gel douche et bain lait - à l’avoine - 750 ml
0.75 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia - lait de douche - à l’avoine - 250 ml
0.25 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia Flower Spirit 3 pcs Gift set
3 pièces · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia Freshness 3 pcs Gift set
3 pièces · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia gel douche et bain lait hydratant a la rose - flacon avec pompe
0.75 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia gel douche lait hydratant a la fleur d’oranger pour adultes et enfants de plus de 3 ans en flacon
0.25 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
COSMIA
Cosmia
Cosmia gel douche lait hydratant a la mandarine et au citron
0.25 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
TREE HUT EXFOLIANT
Tree Hut
Cotton Candy Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
HENKEL
Henkel
Cotton Fresh Anti-Fett-Shampoo
400 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
UNILEVER
Unilever
Couleur Eclat
400 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
country Apple lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
HEMPZ BODY LOTION
Hempz
Cozy Clouds Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · 17 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones

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