Blackcurrant Seed Oil

Blackcurrant Seed oil contains gamma-linoleic acid (GLA) and stearidonic acid (SDA), restores skin Essential Fatty Acids balance and is an effective skin moisturizer. It alleviates eczema, reduces inflammation, soothes itching, moisturizes and restores fatty acid balance.

Blackcurrant seed oil is rich in gamma-linolenic acid, an important ingredient for maintaining the elasticity of the skin. Gamma-linolenic acid is not common to many oils. Blackcurrant oil contains up to 20% GLA. It is very effective for dry, devitalized, damaged and aging skin. It is also excellent in products for sensitive skin, eczema or psoriasis. Blackcurrant oil is also reported to boost the immune system, act as an anti-inflammatory and may be an effective addition to formulations intended to ease muscular and joint aches and paints. The organic blackcurrant seed oil in our products comes from Finland.