Rosehip Seed Oil

Rosehip seed oil is cold pressed from the seeds of the Rosa rubiginosa...the rose plant.

A few of Rosehip Seed Oil's qualities are as follows:

- contains Vitamin A, which helps to delay the effects of skin aging and assists with cell regeneration.

- has anti-ageing and skin rejuvenation qualities.

- used to treat stretch marks, UV damaged skin, scars, acne, eczema, psoriasis, wrinkles, dermatitis, age spots, brittle nails, and damaged hair.

- very effective for sensitive skin.

- usually has very little odor and is an amber orange color.

- absorbs very quickly and easily into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.

This oil can be added to the base oils at the start of the soap making process or as a superfatting nutrient just before you add the essential oil and additives.

The chart below shows the approximate percentages of fatty acids present in Rosehip Seed Oil.

This information is provided for reference use only and is not meant to substitute the advice of a licensed health care professional.