Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil is an essential ingredient in cosmetics due to its moisturizing, anti-aging, and skin repairing qualities. It is rich in essential fatty acids, vitamin E, and phytosterols that give the ingredient its miraculous properties. Apart from hydrating and protecting, it also soothes irritated or inflamed skin. Commonly known as Cranberry Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil is gentle on skin and hair, making it suitable for a wide range of formulations. In its raw form, it appears as a light to medium amber-colored oil that has a slightly nutty or fruity aroma. It is smooth and non-greasy, with a medium viscosity that allows it to be easily absorbed by the skin.
CAS Number: 91770-88-6Chem/IUPAC Name: Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed OilEINECS/ELINCS No: 294-875-8COSING REF No: 60006Products with VACCINIUM MACROCARPON SEED OIL
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Caribpure™ Cranberry Butter
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What is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON SEED OIL used for?
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil is widely used in cosmetics for its nourishing and protective properties. It deeply hydrates the skin, thanks to its rich essential fatty acids, enhancing moisture retention and skin elasticity. Its antioxidant content helps fight free radicals, reducing signs of aging and protecting the skin from environmental stressors. In haircare, it provides hydration and shine, improving hair texture and managing frizz. Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil also supports scalp health by balancing oil production and strengthening hair follicles. This versatile oil is incorporated into moisturizers, serums, shampoos, and conditioners for its revitalizing benefits.
Origin
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil is made by first extracting seeds from cranberries. The seeds are then cold-pressed to obtain the oil, preserving its beneficial nutrients. The extracted oil undergoes filtration to remove any impurities or plant residues. Minimal refining may be performed to enhance stability and purity while retaining the oil’s natural properties.
What does VACCINIUM MACROCARPON SEED OIL do in a formulation?
ANTIOXIDANT|
MOISTURISING|
SKIN CONDITIONING|
SKIN PROTECTING|
SMOOTHING|
SOOTHINGSafety Profile
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics. It is well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin, due to its non-comedogenic nature. The oil is rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants, which are beneficial for skin health. It has a low risk of irritation or allergic reactions. However, as with any cosmetic ingredient, individuals with specific allergies or sensitivities should perform a patch test before extensive use.
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VACCINIUM MACROCARPON SEED OIL technical profile
| Property | Values |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Viscosity | Medium |
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