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RIBES NIGRUM FRUIT

CAS 68606-81-5
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) fruit is rich in anthocyanins, polyphenols, and vitamin C, used in cosmetics for antioxidant defence and skin-radiance benefits.

Skin benefits

  • high anthocyanin antioxidant content
  • vitamin C and polyphenols
  • supports skin radiance and free-radical defence

Known concerns

  • staining potential in formulations
  • berry allergen risk for sensitised users
  • oxidation stability requires preservation

References

EU

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.