Derived from cranberry seeds, this rich-in-antioxidants oil contains a combination of emollient and occlusive moisturizing omega-3,-6, and -9 fatty acids.
Moisturizing
Occlusive
Moisturizing (Occlusive)
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Occlusive
Moisturizing (Occlusive)
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Antioxidant
Antioxidant
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Other functions
Emollient
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil is obtained from the seeds of cranberries, sour-tasting red berries native to Canada and the northeastern part of the United States.
Cranberry seed oil contains an emollient combination of omega-3,-6, and -9 fatty acids and is rich in antioxidants. It acts as an occlusive: keeping the skin hydrated by retarding moisture loss.
Science
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Ahmad, N., Anwar, F., & Abbas, A. (2019). Cranberry Seed Oil. In M. F. Ramadan (Ed.), Fruit Oils: Chemistry and Functionality (pp. 663–674). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12473-1_35
Products with Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil