Do All Citrus Have Limonene? The Comprehensive Guide to Terpene Variation
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Essential oils extracted from sweet orange peel are known to contain up to 97% d-limonene, one of the most common terpenes in nature. This fact leads many to wonder: do all citrus have limonene in similar quantities? The reality is that while limonene is a ubiquitous compound in the citrus family, its concentration varies significantly across different species and even within parts of the same fruit.
