In our reference data, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil can feed Malassezia (fungal acne).
Rubus Idaeus (raspberry) seed oil is a lightweight plant oil rich in essential fatty acids (linoleic and alpha-linolenic acid), vitamin E, and carotenoids. It is used as an emollient and antioxidant that helps condition skin and reinforce the skin barrier.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild skin irritation or redness | Rare | Generally well tolerated; occasional irritation possible in sensitive skin. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Isolated sensitization to botanical seed oils has been reported. |
| Comedogenicity / clogged pores | Rare | Low comedogenic potential, but may affect acne-prone skin in some individuals. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.