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VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA SEEDCAKE POWDER

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A botanical powder from lingonberry seed oil byproducts, rich in antioxidant polyphenols and used for its skin-conditioning properties.

Vaccinium vitis-idaea (lingonberry) seedcake is the byproduct of lingonberry seed oil extraction. Lingonberries are well-established food ingredients with extensive safety data. The seedcake powder contains residual seed lipids, fiber, and polyphenolic compounds including flavonols and phenolic acids. No EU restrictions exist for this ingredient. The powder provides physical exfoliation combined with antioxidant benefits from retained bioactive compounds.

Skin benefits

  • Retained antioxidant polyphenols from lingonberry seeds provide skin protection
  • Physical exfoliation from seed powder matrix
  • High in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid residuals for skin nourishment

Known concerns

  • Seed particles may cause mechanical irritation if used near eyes or on sensitive skin in high concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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