Acne, brightening and smoothing of the skin, old or recent scars, eczema, psoriasis, sunburn, dry skin, burns and ulcers.
Stimulates cell renewal, ideal for scars and skin tags. Restores skin elasticity and tone.
Rosehip oil is obtained by cold-pressing the seeds of a plant belonging to the Rosaceae family: the wild rose, or Rosa rubiginosa.
It is obtained mainly from Chile and Europe.
Characteristic properties
Lipid profile:
Palmitic acid (C 16:0): 3- 8%
Oleic acid (C 18:1): 12 – 16%
Linoleic acid (C 18:2): 41 – 52%
Linolenic acid (C18:3): 25 – 40%
It has a high content of essential fatty acids with a high level of unsaturation, highlighting Alpha-linolenic Acid and Linoleic Acid.
In addition to the high level of omega 6 and omega 3, we find high levels of regenerative substances and fat-soluble antioxidants such as vitamin E and carotenoids.
It's an oil with high skin penetration. It prevents and treats signs of aging, among other things, and also stimulates cell renewal, making it a choice in formulations for scars and other skin marks.
Improves dermal cellular nutrition and internal hydration, improving microcirculation. Restores skin elasticity and tone.
Uses and applications
External use
Especially indicated for: anti-wrinkle treatment, photoaging for mature skin. Also suitable for burns, scars and marks, and superficial skin lesions.
Widely used in medical-aesthetic formulations and facial and body serums.
Fast-absorbing, it protects the skin, leaving it feeling pleasantly soft and smooth. Suitable for lotions, balms, face creams, body lotions, and lip balms.
Example of elaboration
1. Pigment spots: Mix equal parts Castor Oil and Rosehip Oil, apply a drop of the mixture on the spot with a gentle massage until absorbed once a day, preferably at night.
Use high protection sunscreen all year round during the day.
