Black currants are rich in phytochemicals, omega 3 as well as omega 6 fatty acids and have a very high vitamin C content.  They help reduce redness and inflammation and protect against oxidative stress.
The bud
 
 Gemma is the Latin word for bud. Gemmotherapy is a part of phytotherapy and is becoming more and more popular.  In the bud is the power that makes a plant grow, protects, and regenerates it. This is transferred to humans through the remedy.  Mainly native plants are used for the remedies:  Black currant, raspberry, rosehip, linden, cranberry, or elm.
The macerate
 
Gemmo-macerate of black currant is obtained by leaching (macerating) the buds with a mixture of bio-ethanol and glycerin and then squeezing.
 
Application
 
The vital force in Gemmo black currant macerate is also known as natural cortisone and helps with inflammations of any kind. Thus, insect bites and many other allergic skin reactions can be well supported.  It is also an effective agent for sensitive, stressed skin.
 
Application concentration:
1-20 %