Vaccinium vitis-idaea seed oil

Vaccinium vitis-idaea seed oil

AKA “Cowberry”

Oil

Ingredient Facts

Vaccinium vitis-idaea seed oil

AKA: Cowberry

Oil · Antioxidant · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Barrier Support

Clean

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L., Ericaceae

Family

Ericaceae (Heather family)

Plant Part

Seed

Lifeform

Shrub

Climate

Temperate

CAS #

90131-85-4

Form

Oil

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Functions

Antioxidant

Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

Skin Protecting

Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.

Nourishes & Protects

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

Lingonberry seed oil from traditional Scandinavian and Northern European plants. Historically consumed and used topically in folk remedies; modern skincare has adopted it for antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.