BLACKCURRANT BUD (CASSIS) ESSENTIAL OIL
Ribes nigrum, also known as blackcurrant, is a small, tart berry native to Europe and Asia. The essential oil extracted from its buds has a wide range of potential benefits, including:
Anti-inflammatory: Blackcurrant bud essential oil has anti-inflammatory properties that may help reduce pain and swelling in the body.
Antioxidant: Blackcurrant bud essential oil is high in antioxidants, which can help protect the body against free radical damage and oxidative stress.
Respiratory support: Blackcurrant bud essential oil may help support respiratory health by clearing congestion and promoting easier breathing.
Skin health: Blackcurrant bud essential oil may have benefits for the skin, including reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and promoting a healthy, glowing complexion.
Digestive support: Blackcurrant bud essential oil may help support digestive health by promoting healthy digestion and reducing inflammation in the digestive tract.
Mood enhancement: Blackcurrant bud essential oil may have a calming effect on the nervous system, helping to reduce stress and anxiety and promote relaxation.
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INCI NAME: Ribes nigrum.
ORIGIN: France. Bottled in Hawai’i.
PART USED: Flower Buds.
EXTRACTION METHOD: Organic Extraction (Hexane Free).
NOTE CLASSIFICATION: Middle to Base Note.
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Ribes nigrum, commonly known as blackcurrant, blends well with a variety of other ingredients, depending on the intended use. Here are a few examples:
Citrus fruits: Blackcurrant's tangy and slightly sweet flavor complements citrus fruits such as lemon, lime, and orange. This combination works well in fruit salads, smoothies, and cocktails.
Other berries: Blackcurrant pairs well with other berries like raspberry, blueberry, and strawberry. This combination is ideal for jams, jellies, and desserts.
Chocolate: The deep, rich flavor of blackcurrant goes well with chocolate. This combination is perfect for cakes, pastries, and chocolate desserts.
Mint: Blackcurrant and mint make a refreshing combination in beverages like lemonade or iced tea.
Savory ingredients: Blackcurrant can also be used in savory dishes. It pairs well with ingredients like balsamic vinegar, red wine, and beef. This combination works well in sauces and marinades for meat dishes.
Overall, blackcurrant's versatile flavor profile makes it a great ingredient for a variety of dishes and beverages, and it can be paired with many other ingredients to create interesting flavor combinations.
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They can be inhaled directly from the bottle, diffuser, or humidifier.
They should be diluted with a carrier oil when applied to your skin. We suggest a 4% dilution rate.
You can also add them to your favorite skincare products.
Essential oils are not safe for consumption unless you are under a health practitioner's guidance.
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100% Pure Essential Oil.
Unrefined, Undiluted, No Fillers, No Synthetics, Organic, and Sustainably sourced.
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0.33 oz / 10 ml
Amber glass bottle with euro dropper.
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Keep out of reach of children. The bottles are a choking hazard. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucous membranes, and sensitive areas. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use.
Animals are more sensitive to certain scents; consider your pets while choosing essential oils.
While not all essential oils have the same effect on everyone, the key is finding which ones work best for you. You are the individual and know what is best for you. So experiment and find your path.
The products described on this website are not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease or to affect any structure or function of the skin or body. The information on this website is not medical advice and is not a substitute for consulting with a healthcare provider.
