Rose Hip
Rose Hip
About Rose Hip Seed CO2 Extract
Rose hip seed CO2 extract has characteristics of both an essential oil and a fatty oil. This extract results in a brightly colored, delicately aromatic substance that has a superior affinity for human skin.
It moisturizes, smoothes wrinkles, and restores elasticity when used over time. It restores tone and vitality to aging or degenerated skin. It can be diluted with jojoba, sweet almond, or neem, and combined with other oils.
It is especially good for reducing spider veins, scarring, and discolorations in the skin.
It is a fabulous moisturizing facial treatment when applied full strength to the face, covered with a hot towel, and allowed to sit until the towel gets cool. A treatment with rose hip seed extract can counteract the dryness of winter and bring a bloom to your skin.
Benefits of Rose Hip Seed CO2 Extract
Harvested from the seeds of rose bushes, rose hip seed CO2 extract is full of vitamins, antioxidants and essential fatty acids that are known to correct dark spots and hydrate dry, itchy skin.
Rose hips were used by the ancient Egyptians, Mayans and Native Americans for their healing properties.
Though it’s more expensive, CO2 extracted oil is better than the usual heal extracted oils on the market. It has not been altered by heat so it retains more nutrients.
Rose hip seed CO2 extract absorbs easily. It can be used as an addition to lotions and creams. It is highly anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant, which helps to decrease environmental damage and soothe the skin.
It is a natural acne treatment. The essential fatty acids found in rose hip seed CO2 extract also work wonders for dry scalp and itchiness. Massage it into the scalp with fingertips. Leave it on for 15 minutes, then wash hair as usual.
Size: 1.5ml amber glass sample bottle, 5ml amber glass bottle OR 30 ml amber glass bottle
Source: Yugoslavia
Distillation: CO2 total extraction of the rose hips (berries & seeds)
Botanical name: Rosa canina
About Rose Hip Seed CO2 Extract
It helps correct skin damage from UV light and sunlight
It reduces the appearance of scars, burns and stretch marks
It relieves fine lines and wrinkles
It hydrates dry skin
It is a great treatment for eczema and psoriasis
It evens skin tone, which is awesome if you have hyper-pigmentation, age spots or other minor skin discolorations
Rose hip seed oil makes a fine addition to serums and skin moisturizing and hydrating blends. For some great serum recipes, check out this blog post.
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