Vaccinium Myrtillus (Blueberry) Fruit Extract is a botanical extract rich in anthocyanins, flavonoids, and vitamin C used in skincare for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties. It is thought to help neutralize free radicals and may contain naturally occurring fruit acids.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Possible in individuals sensitized to botanical or berry-derived components. |
Skin irritation or redness | Rare | May occur in sensitive skin, sometimes related to naturally present fruit acids or extract concentration. |
Contact urticaria | Very rare | Hives on contact reported uncommonly with fruit-derived extracts in predisposed individuals. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.