Ingredient
Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Seed Oil
Low risk
FunctionEmollient
What it is — Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Seed Oil is the oil pressed from black-currant seeds, a source of fatty acids.
What it does — It acts as an emollient, softening and smoothing skin and hair and helping reinforce a supple surface feel.
Typical use — Used in facial oils, creams, balms and hair products, often in nourishing or barrier-support concepts.
Who it suits / good to know — Frequently chosen for dry or mature-looking skin. Richer seed oils may feel heavy on very oily skin.
Safety — Graded low risk as a plant oil. This is general information, not medical advice; patch-test if you are sensitive.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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