Rosehip Oil | Carrier
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- SKINCARE
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- ANTIOXIDANT
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- MOISTURISING
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Please make sure to perform a patch test before use, as allergic reactions to this carrier oil are not uncommon.
Rosehip carrier oil benefits many areas of the skin due to its high levels of vitamin C and protective antioxidants.
Rosehip Oil for Skin
Rosehip oil's anti-inflammatory properties and high vitamin levels make it useful for fighting common skin conditions such as acne, rashes, and rosacea.
Rosehip oils vitamin A content can help reduce hyperpigmentation, delay aging, promote collagen and elastin production, and can assist with cell regeneration. Additionally, it may reduce the appearance of wrinkles and stretch marks and has antibacterial and antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about the benefits and uses of rosehip oil for skin.
| ANALYTICAL DETAILS | RANGE % |
|---|---|
| APPEARANCE | OILY LIQUID |
| COLOUR | LIGHT YELLOW - YELLOW |
| COLOUR (LOVIBOND) | ≤ 30.0Y, ≤2.5R |
| ODOUR | ODOURLESS |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY @ 20℃ | 0.911 – 0.935 |
| REFRACTIVE INDEX @ 20℃ | 1.467 – 1.485 |
| PEROXIDE VALUE | ≤10.0 |
| MOISTURE | ≤0.1 |
| FREE FATTY ACID (% AS OLEIC) | ≤0.5 |
| ACID VALUE (MGKOH/G) | ≤1.0 |
| IODINE VALUE (MG/G) | 138.0 – 179.0 |
| SAPONIFICATION VALUE (MGKOH/G) | 185.0 – 206.0 |
| FATTY ACID PROFILE | RANGE % | |
|---|---|---|
| C-CHAIN | ACID NAME | |
| C16:0 | PALMITIC | 2.0- 10.0 |
| C18:0 | STEARIC | 1.0 - 7.0 |
| C18:1 | OLEIC | 10.0 - 26.0 |
| C18:2 | LINOLEIC | 35.0 - 65.0 |
| C18:3 | ALPHA LINOLENIC | ≤ 35.0 |
| C20:0 | ARACHIDIC | ≤ 2.0 |
Rosehip oil is also said to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and stretch marks by hydrating the skin and making it appear smoother. It is also known to have antibacterial and antimicrobial properties which can assist in clearing certain skin conditions.
Our 100% Rosehip carrier oil does not hold a scent and is light enough that it can be used for all skin types, particularly dry, dull, and fissured skin. It is also a great choice for restorative massages as a result of the oil’s high antioxidant levels.
Botanical Name: Rosa canina L.
- Skincare: Apply evenly to the skin of the face or body for a fast-absorbing and effective natural moisturiser.
- Massage: Apply to the desired area and massage in circular motions until the oil has completely absorbed.
- Haircare: Add a few drops to damp hair to calm frizz and boost shine.
- Makeup Remover: Add a few drops to a clean cotton pad and sweep across the skin of the face until makeup is removed.
This carrier oil can be used on its own or in combination with any of our pure essential oils.
100% Pure Rosehip Carrier Oil
- FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
- Store in a cool, dry place.
This natural product cannot be guaranteed free from traces of nuts or other allergens. Due to the nature of this product, there may be variances in colour and scent between batches. We are constantly improving our products and so, on occasion, the product you receive may differ slightly in appearance from images displayed on our website.
The above information is provided in good faith and the given benefits of this carrier oil are obtained from characteristics with which it is commonly associated. This information is not based on facts and the benefits of the product may vary between individuals. If unsure, then we advise you to seek professional advice.
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