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Rosehip Oil

Botanical Name: Rosa Canina

Extraction Method: Cold Pressing

Origin: South America and Europe

Aroma Profile: Earthy, slightly floral, and fruity

Composition
  • Linoleic Acid (44-50%): An essential fatty acid that supports skin hydration and barrier function.
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (30-40%): An omega-3 fatty acid with anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Oleic Acid (10-15%): A monounsaturated fatty acid that nourishes and moisturizes the skin.
  • Vitamins: Rich in Vitamin A (retinoic acid), Vitamin C, and Vitamin E, which provide antioxidant protection and promote skin health.
Properties
  • Moisturizing: Deeply hydrates and nourishes the skin, improving texture.
  • Anti-inflammatory: Helps soothe irritated skin and reduce redness.
  • Antioxidant: Protects against environmental stressors and promotes skin renewal.
  • Regenerative: Supports skin healing and reduces the appearance of scars and fine lines.
Uses
  • Skin Care: Commonly used in serums, facial oils, and creams for its hydrating and rejuvenating properties.
  • Hair Care: Can be added to hair treatments for moisture and shine.
  • Dietary Supplement: Sometimes consumed for its health benefits, including skin and immune support.
Benefits
  • Hydration: Provides lasting moisture for dry and mature skin.
  • Anti-Aging: Rich in antioxidants, it helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and improves skin elasticity.
  • Scar Reduction: Supports healing and may improve the appearance of scars and stretch marks.
Blends Well With
  • Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, and Essential Oils (such as Lavender and Geranium)
Safety Precautions
  • Generally safe for topical use; however, perform a patch test for allergies.
  • Consult a healthcare professional if you have nut allergies or specific skin concerns.