Lime Oil And Extract Worst Fragrance Synthetic and Natural No known benefits Lime Oil And Extract description Citrus fruit whose volatile compounds are skin sensitiser and photosensitizers. Lime oil is a known fragrance sensitizer that contains the fragrance chemicals bergapten and limonene, both of which can cause what’s known as a photosenstive reaction when applied to skin. A phototoxic reaction can result in a patchy, uneven appearance to skin. Although lime extract and oil may have some antioxidant activity, their sensitizer potential outweighs any benefit. Related ingredients: Citrus Aurantifolia