Limonene
Limonene is a solvent and perfuming ingredient. It’s in 3,038 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, conditioner and body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance allergens (EU 26).
Updated October 26, 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
Dove
Endless Waves Shampoo
Shampoo · 12 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Grown Alchemist
Energize Body Cleanser
Body wash · 300mL · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Nivea
energy 24h FRESH EFFECT
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Energy Body Wash
Body wash · 16.9 mL · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Jergens
Enriching Shea Butter Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Yves Rocher
Ensoleillant hydratant hâle progressif visage
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
eos
eos mango melonade
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
eos
EOS Shea Better hand cream
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
eos
EOS Smooth Lip Balm
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
eos
Eos sparkling sugar plum and pomegranate punch
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
eos
EOS Super Balm
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
eos
EOS Sweet Peachside Chapstick
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Unilever
Epic Fresh
150ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
eso pumpkin and apples
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
L’occitane
Espuma de limpieza facial
125 · Label from Paraguay · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Henkel
Essence Ultîme Citrus Oil Luminous Blond Shampooing illuminant
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Essence Ultime Omega Repair
100 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
R+Co
ESSENTIAL CONDITIONER
Conditioner · 6.8 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
r.e.m. beauty
Essential Drip Lip Oil
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Curlsmith
Essential Moisture Conditioner
Conditioner · 12 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Curlsmith
Essential Moisture Shampoo
Shampoo · 12 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
R+Co
ESSENTIAL SHAMPOO
Shampoo · 8.5 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Essentially Enriched Hand Cream
Body lotion · 2.6 g · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones
Suave
Essentials Wild Cherry Blossom Shampoo
Shampoo · 22.5oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives