Extraction: Rosehip Oil is obtained by cold pressing of the seeds from the fruits of wild roses.
Properties: Rosehip Oil is rich in omega 3 essential fatty acids and contains vitamins C, E and F. Ideal for a variety of cosmetic uses, including anti-wrinkle creams and creams or lotions for the treatment of scars, burns and other skin blemishes. It's one of the best rejuvenating and regenerating ingredients available and is commonly found in the most succesful anti-ageing skincare products. Scientific research carried out in Chile over the last 30 years has confirmed Rosehip to be extremely effective in the treatment of scars and while it's suitable for all skin types it's especially recommended for mature, damaged and dry skin. In Chile it has gained medical recognition. It contains a form of Vitamin C which is easily absorbed by the skin and so helps in the formation of collagen - essential for keeping skin healthy and younger looking
Uses: Rosehip OIl can be used neat on the skin or in a cream or lotion. It is even more beneficial when used in conjunction with essential oils.