Hydrogenated blackcurrant seed oil
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Hydrogenated blackcurrant seed oil is mainly used for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. It helps strengthen the skin barrier and brings softness and elasticity to the skin.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, hydrogenated blackcurrant seed oil is of plant origin and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Hydrogenation allows this oil to remain solid at room temperature, making it an excellent choice for body balm and butter formulations. It's rich in omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for dry, irritated skin.
Present in: Lip balms, moisturizers, lotions and hair care products.
Comedogenic rating: 2


