Primal Nature's Red Raspberry Oil is unique because it contains high levels of Vitamin E in the form of alpha-tocopherol and gamma-tocopherol, which are the most active form of Vitamin E to protect your skin. As a result, Primal Nature's Red Raspberry Oil also protects from damaging UV-Aand UV-B rays.And in addition to high concentrations of mixed tocopherols (Vitamin E) , it contains carotenoides (Vitamin A).
Red Raspberry Oil is known especially for its prevention of gingivitis, rash, eczema, and other skin lesions. Its use as a cosmetic is based in parts on its anti-inflammatory activities, which is superior when compared to those of other well-known oils such as virgin avocado oil and grapeseed oil.
Scientists have recently discovered that Ror EFAs, known to be effective antioxidants.ed raspberry seeds contain high levels of essential fatty acids
Recent studies of red raspberry seeds by Canadian researchers (Oomah et al 2000) show that the most abundant fatty acids found in raspberry oil are lenoleic, alpha-lenolenic, and oleic acids. The composition of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids is one that research shows reduces the effects of oxidative stress in skin.
In addition to abdundant fatty acids, red raspberry extractis a very rich sources of alpha-tocopherol (E-306) and gamma-tocopherol (E-308).This tocopherol or Vitamin E rich composition has a well known function in skin repair and conditioning, which is related to antioxidant properties.