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CAS number: 68606-81-5; Ribes nigrum extract
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Ribes nigrum fruit extract is the extract from the fruits of Ribes nigrum, the black currant, a shrub of the saxifrage family that grows up to 2m high. Ribes nigrum fruit extract is used in cosmetic formulations. The extract makes the skin supple and smoothes it. Furthermore it has an astringent effect and thickens the skin surface.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer