Blackcurrant seed oil is known to help relieve the symptoms of premenstrual tension (PMT), menopause, and hot flashes.
Applied to the skin, it reduces the symptoms of atopic dermatitis. It also makes the skin look young and fresh.
Fatty acid profile
FATTY ACID | BINDING | NORM (%) |
Palmitic acid | C16:0 | 4-6 |
Stearic acid | C18:0 | 0,5-4 |
Oleic acid | C18:1 | 10-20 |
Linolenic acid | C18:2 | 41-55 |
Linoleic acid | C18:3 | 11-16 |
Icosanoic (arachidic) acid | C20:0 | 0,2-0,7 |