Black currant

Organic black currant bud extract

INCI name:

Ribes nigrum (black currant) bud extract

Part(s) used

Other

Soothing
Organic

The power of plants

Black currant is a bush that grows wild throughout Northern Europe and Siberia and its fruit is a small, black, fragrant berry. Known for centuries for its draining qualities, black currant has also revealed many therapeutic properties: its fruit promotes better eyesight while its leaves prepared as an infusion are used to treat rheumatism and improve digestion.

Skincare benefits of Organic black currant bud extract

In cosmetics, organic black currant bud extract is used for its soothing virtues.

Responsible sourcing

Protecting soil and biodiversity is a long-standing commitment at Clarins. Our organic black currant bud extract is obtained from black currant grown in accordance with organic farming principles, meaning without chemical inputs or pesticide.