Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
May feed Fungal Acne
Non-fungal acne-safe products contain ingredients that can worsen fungal acne. If you suspect fungal acne, consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis.
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 328 products with Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil
Users who like it
46%
Users who avoid it
54%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
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
