{"product_id":"grapefruit-seed-extract","title":"Grapefruit Seed Extract","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eWhat is grapefruit seed extract ?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapefruit seed extract is extracted from the seeds of the grapefruit plant. It is a pale yellow liquid with a fruity aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapefruit plant is a citrus tree and is part of the rutaceae family. Grapefruit is native to Barbados and was first discovered in the 18th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is grapefruit seed extract used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapefruit extract is used in cosmetic products like cleansers, nail cleanser, creams, serums, moisturizers, shampoos and face masks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapefruit seed extract is soluble in water and it is used in skin care products to provide extra moisturizing properties and to improve skin health. Grapefruit seed extract is rich in vitamin C which helps brighten the skin, reduce dry skin and hydrates the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is said that grapefruit seed extract has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties to provide anti-aging effect and reduce irritated skin. However, there is not enough evidence to support these claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrapefruit extract safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not apply grapefruit extract directly to the skin as this may cause allergic reaction, inflammation or irritation on the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapefruit extract is water soluble and the recommended usage rate for grapefruit seed extract is around 1.5% - 3% when used in a skin treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapefruit seed extract is for external use only and should not be ingested. It is popular in food supplements and is said to provide a varied and balanced diet. However, our grapefruit extract is not suitable to ingest, so this cannot be used for a varied diet or in a food supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCitrus allergy sufferers should avoid using this extract as it may cause allergic reaction on the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf irritation or an allergic reaction occurs when applied to the skin, rinse off immediately. If the extract comes in contact with eyes, rinse the eye area, and seek immediate medical assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the INCI name for grapefruit seed extract?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe INCI name for grapefruit seed extract is citrus grandis extract.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the ingredients in grapefruit seed extract?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: glycerine, aqua, citrus grandis extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TheSoapery","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":41173438005342,"sku":"GFEX10","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml","offer_id":41173438038110,"sku":"GFEX50","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":41173438070878,"sku":"GFEX100","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250ml","offer_id":41173438103646,"sku":"GFEX250","price":52.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500ml","offer_id":41173438136414,"sku":"GFEX500","price":95.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 litre","offer_id":41173438169182,"sku":"GFEX1000","price":170.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 litres","offer_id":41173438201950,"sku":"GFEX5000","price":804.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 litres","offer_id":41173438234718,"sku":"GFEX10L","price":1593.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 litres","offer_id":41173438267486,"sku":"GFEX25L","price":3838.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1269\/7925\/files\/grapefruit_group.png?v=1739865383","url":"https:\/\/be.thesoapery.com\/products\/grapefruit-seed-extract","provider":"TheSoapery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}