Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
May feed Fungal Acne
These ingredients are considered potential triggers for fungal acne, but not everyone will react to them. Because fungal acne can be tricky to identify and manage, it’s best to consult a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Explained
Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil is oil from the seeds of Black Currant. A more common name for this ingredient is Black Currant Seed Oil.
Black Currant Seed Oil contains a high amount of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids. It also contains linoleic acid.
Black currant berries contain anthocyanins, an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Black currant berries also contain Vitamin E and fatty acids. It can help soften the skin.
See all 287 products with Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil
Users who like it
43%
Users who avoid it
57%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Alternative names
Black Currant Seed Oil
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Treatments
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
Products with Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
59162
INCI Name
RIBES NIGRUM SEED OIL
EC #
 271-749-0 / -
All Functions
Emollient
