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D-limonene
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D-limonene
extracted from the oil of citrus peel, used as an external parasiticide on dogs, but may be toxic to cats.


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Earlier this year, a Cornell University professor said there is a way to make polymers using limonene oxide and carbon dioxide.
They also contain high levels of the naturally occurring chemical component known as limonene, which has been researched for its anti-carcinogenic properties.
It could be their phytochemicals--things like carotenoids, vitamins C and E, selenium, indoles, isothiocyanates, flavonoids, phenols, and limonene.
 
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