Ribes nigrum is a shrub of the Grossulariaceae family endemic to an area stretching from the Pyrenees to Central Asia. It has been cultivated since the 16th century for its dark berries, commonly called blackcurrants, which are rich in fiber and vitamin C. The buds produce an oil that is used in perfumery.
Ribes nigrum L.
HYD ALC extract
France
Code EPF20125
Ribes nigrum is a shrub of the Grossulariaceae family endemic to an area stretching from the Pyrenees to Central Asia. It has been cultivated since the 16th century for its dark berries, commonly called blackcurrants, which are rich in fiber and vitamin C. The buds produce an oil that is used in perfumery.
In order to offer this extract, we source Ribes nigrum leaves from a French farmers’ cooperative based in Burgundy.
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In order to offer this extract, we source Ribes nigrum leaves from a French farmers’ cooperative based in Burgundy.
In cosmetics, blackcurrant extracts are used in products like shower gels and scrubs. They are also used in products for dry skin, irritated skin, damaged skin and mature skin, as well as body care products.
This extract can be used in food supplements.