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Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract

Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract is a gentle, antioxidant-rich botanical ingredient derived from fresh raspberries. Popular in UK skincare and haircare, it helps protect skin from environmental stressors while delivering a bright, juicy scent and skin-conditioning properties.

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How it works in skincare

In cosmetics and skincare, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract functions primarily as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning agent. Naturally rich in polyphenols, vitamin C and ellagic acid, it helps neutralise free radicals generated by urban pollution and UV exposure. Its mild astringent and soothing qualities make it a popular addition to moisturisers, serums, masks and hair treatments, where it supports skin softness and overall radiance without irritation.

Key benefits

  • Provides antioxidant protection against environmental aggressors
  • Helps condition and soften skin and hair
  • Supports a brighter, more even-looking complexion
  • Delivers natural skin-soothing properties
  • Adds a light, fruity scent to formulations
  • Enhances product texture and sensorial feel

Best for

dry skin, sensitive skin, mature skin, dull skin, normal skin

Where it comes from

Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract is obtained from the fruit of the red raspberry plant (Rubus idaeus), a bramble native to Europe and parts of Asia. The extract is typically produced by gently processing the fresh berries to capture their natural antioxidants and conditioning compounds.

Products with Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract

Not every product on UK Lips lists a full ingredient breakdown — so there may be many more formulas that contain Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract than we can show here. These are the comparisons where we’ve confirmed it in the listed ingredients.

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