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RIBES NIGRUM FRUIT POWDER

CAS 68606-81-5 (generic)
88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Blackcurrant fruit powder — rich in vitamin C and gamma-linolenic acid for skin health.

Ribes nigrum fruit powder contains unique omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids (GLA), anthocyanins, and exceptionally high vitamin C. Listed in EU CosIng with no restrictions; no entries in Annexes II–VI. The seed oil form is well-studied and regulated. Fruit powder used in cosmetics without restriction at typical concentrations.

Skin benefits

  • Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) supports skin barrier
  • Anthocyanin antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity
  • Very high vitamin C for collagen and brightening
  • Anti-aging and skin-softening properties

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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