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Cranberry seed oil
Cranberry seed oil Cranberry seed oil

Ingredient name

Cranberry seed oil, cranberry oil

Name in INCI

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) SEED OIL

Cranberry seed oil

Cranberry seed oil is considered one of the rarest oils. It is extracted from the seeds of ripe berries. Its hue varies from pale yellow to pale green, and aroma is bittersweet. The oil contains a balanced composition of valuable omega acids - 3 (alpha-linolenic acid), 6 (linoleic acid) and 9 (oleic acid), which have a beneficial effect on skin condition. It also contains phytosterols that restore damaged skin barrier properties. Moreover it contains a record-breaking amount of Vitamin E - a well-known antioxidant.

The oil absorbs well without leaving a greasy feeling on skin. It is widely used in anti-aging skincare, it splendidly relieves irritation and itching, protects the skin from scorching sunlight and is very effective against chapping and dermatitis.

Why it’s good for your face

  • Slows down collagen fibre breakdown
  • Smooths out the wrinkles
  • Restores skin’s protective functions
  • Reduces moisture loss
  • Improves cell regeneration

Why it’s good for your hair

  • Makes the hair soft and silky
  • Enhances shine
  • Improves hair structure

Why it’s good for your body

  • Protects against UV radiation
  • Has anti-inflammatory properties
  • Moisturises and softens the skin

Contraindications

Individual intolerance.

Evidence of effectiveness

[1] Cranberry seed oil has been scientifically proven to have wound-healing properties and the ability to improve collagen fiber structures.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346205/

[2] Contains an extreme concentration of fatty acids, flavonoids, and tocopherols. It has pronounced antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332958015_Cranberry_Seed_Oil

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