hesperidin
noun
hes·per·i·din
he-ˈsper-ə-dən 
: a crystalline glycoside C28H34O15 found in most citrus fruits and especially in orange peel
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Over time active ingredients like licorice root extract, vitamin C, and hesperidin get to work, actually lightening dark circles.
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Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2023
Remember how Hung explained that the hesperidin in yuzu helped protect against blood clots?
—Emily Laurence, Good Housekeeping, 4 Jan. 2023
The teeny-tiny light reflectors in the formula illuminate skin on contact, while retinol and something called alpha glucosyl hesperidin brighten under-eyes and smooth wrinkles over time.
—Sophie Wirt, Allure, 8 Sep. 2017
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Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2023
Remember how Hung explained that the hesperidin in yuzu helped protect against blood clots?
—Emily Laurence, Good Housekeeping, 4 Jan. 2023
The teeny-tiny light reflectors in the formula illuminate skin on contact, while retinol and something called alpha glucosyl hesperidin brighten under-eyes and smooth wrinkles over time.
—Sophie Wirt, Allure, 8 Sep. 2017
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hesperidin
noun
hes·per·i·din
he-ˈsper-əd-ən
: a crystalline glycoside C28H34O15 found in most citrus fruits and especially in orange peel
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