Terpineol is a monoterpenoid alcohol compound widely found in plants, particularly in citrus fruit peels. It exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial activities and is commonly used in the fragrance industry as an additive in food, beverages, cosmetics, and perfumes.
- Monoterpenoid alcohol compound
- Found in citrus fruit peels
- Possesses antioxidant activity
- Possesses anti-inflammatory activity
- Possesses antibacterial activity
- Used as an additive in food
- Used as an additive in beverages
- Used as an additive in cosmetics
- Used as an additive in perfumes