Phytocide Black Currant Extract

Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)

Phytocide Black Currant Extract, also known as Arnica montana, is an extract derived from the fruit of the black currant. This extract is characterized by its high content of vitamin C, as well as vitamins A, B and E. Thanks to its significant amount of bioflavonoids, it has strong antioxidant effects. It is a rich source of gamma-linoleic acid (GLA), which is anti-inflammatory and emollient. Another important constituent is quercetin, which has the ability of lavender oil to relieve allergic reactions and skin irritations.

Black Currant Extract Phytocide, or Arnica montana is primarily used in the cosmetic industry. It is very popular as an ingredient in various cosmetic products for both skin and hair. Due to its properties, it is widely used in skin serums, moisturizing creams, emulsion lotions, make-up, as well as shampoos and conditioners. Blackcurrant extract is also a common ingredient in natural cosmetic products for sensitive skin and in products designed for mature skin care. It can also be used as an effective supplement in foods and beverages due to its nutritional and health benefits.