Antioxidant
RIBES RUBRUM FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Red currant (Ribes rubrum) fruit extract — a food-grade berry providing vitamin C, anthocyanins and antioxidants. Safe for cosmetic use with the usual mild fruit-acid caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin C
- Anthocyanin antioxidants
- Mild fruit-acid action
Known concerns
- Mild acidity
- Pesticide residues if not cosmetic-grade
- Pigment staining
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.