Hydrogenated Lime Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
AKA “Lime seed oil unsaponifiables”
Essential Oil
Ingredient Facts
Hydrogenated lime seed oil unsaponifiables
Essential Oil · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Essential Oil
Clean
Hydrogenated Lime Seed Oil Unsaponifiables is the end-product of the controlled hydrogenation of Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Catalytic Hydrogenation | Functions: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Effective at 30.0%
CAS #
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Form
Oil
See origin →
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Lime has traditional use in skincare and medicine for its beneficial properties. This ingredient is a modern extract created to isolate and preserve the unsaponifiable components of lime seed oil in a stable form for cosmetic use.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
0.0005%
60.0%
0%84%
Effective Range
CIR reported use: 0.3-4 | 0.001-3 | 0.01-15 | 0.0005-60 | 0.06-3
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR