Functions
Antioxidant
Emollient
Nourishing
Moisturizer
CAS Number(s)
84603-93-0
FDA UNII
8M1P49MWAP
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil is an emollient oil obtained from the seed of a rosehip species known as Rosa Mosqueta. It is a low-viscosity yellow to amber liquid with a characteristic odor, which has a mark-improving effect on the skin and hair. It is soluble in other natural oils, esters, and cosmetic solvents.
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil contains essential fatty acids, vital to the skin's excellent health. It is refined, winterized, and deodorized and is recommended for use in facial creams, body lotions, and hair care products for dry and damaged hair.
Rich in mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil posseses potent antioxidant and protective properties. It is a perfect ingredient for sun care products.
Folklore medicinal records suggest that Rosa Mosqueta Oil strengthens, moisturizes, and stimulates dry and sensitive skin while restoring elasticity. Incorporated into hair care products, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil is claimed to return softness, shine, and body to the hair, while continual use provides an incremental effect.See also
Synonyms
Rosa Mosqueta Oil
Rosa Mosqueta Seed Oil
Fatty Acid Composition of Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
| PALMITIC ACID | C16:0 | 3,4 - 1,8 |
| STEARIC ACID | C18:0 | 1,3 - 1,9 |
| OLEIC ACID | C18:1 | 14,6 - 16,6 |
| LINOLEIC ACID | C18:3 | 42 - 48 |
| LINOLENIC ACID | C18:3 | 30 - 37,3 |
| ARAQUIC ACID | C20:0 | 0,2 - 0,8 |
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