Red Rasberry Seed Oil
Description: Excellent light, natural oil from the kernels of red raspberries. Cold-pressed (expeller-pressed) which optimizes the phytochemical content. This variety of red raspberry has by far the highest ellagitannin (polyphenol) content of all red raspberry cultivars. It also contains a high amount of omega-3 fatty acids (32%), omega-6 fatty acids (53%), and polyunsaturated fats (85%). Suggested required HLB 6-8. Insoluble in water. Pale yellow liquid, slight berry odor.
INCI Name: Rubus idaeus (raspberry) seed oil
Benefits:
- Effective emollient leaving the skin soft, smooth and conditioned
- Good nourishing and revitalizing effect as it penetrates the skin
- Has moisturizing and water-retaining properties
- Very stable against auto-oxidation
Use: Can be added to formulas as is, add to the fat phase. Use level 1 - 100% (can be use pure, e.g. as massage oil).
Applications: Creams, lotions, protecting creams, ointments, bath oils, makeup & sun care products, personal & baby care products.
Raw material source: Raspberry seeds
Manufacture: Cold-pressed from the seeds of raspberries. Unrefined/virgin, no bleaching, no additives.
Animal Testing: Not animal tested
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components