Blue Berry Seed Oil

Blue berry seed oil

(Vaccinium corymbosum)

The composition of Blueberry Seed Oil makes it well suited for use in a wide array of personal care applications that include formulations intended for problem, damaged, maturing or sensitive skin. It deeply moisture the skin without making it greasy and clogging the pores, protects and repairs barrier of the skin that helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Blueberry Seed Oil also helps improve the texture of creams and lotions and is recommended for inclusion in formulations where emollient and deep moisture are desired. It also has a wonderful refining effect on the skin and has been shown to help in acne conditions.

blueberry seed oil is a powerful antioxidant–it has more antioxidants than many other berry oils, This means that it can neutralise free radicals from the environment that cause skin damage and visible signs of ageing.

Blueberry seed oil is also high in omega fatty acids. Blueberry seed oil has an especially high concentration of omega 9 (oleic acid), more than most other fruit seed oils on the market. Oleic acid acts as a permeability enhancer–oils that are high in oleic acid are absorbed well by the skin, which means you can get more action out of their active ingredients. The fatty acids in blueberry seed oil also support the skin’s barrier function, locking in moisture and resulting in protected, hydrated skin.

Blueberry seed oil is also a source of vitamin A, in the form of beta-carotene. Vitamin A helps improve the visual signs of ageing, fighting fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation.