Rosehip Carrier Oil

Botanical Name: Rosa canina

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

Processing Type: Refined

Obtained From: Seeds

Country of Origin: Chile

Description: Rosehip Oil is very good for treating all kinds of skin infections such as acne, pimples and boils.  It also aids the repair of damaged skin tissue that has been scalded, burnt, overexposed to the elements or suffers from varicose veins.  Rosehip contains one of the highest levels of Omega 3 among vegetable oils and is also a good source of Omega 6, both of which facilitate the regeneration of the cellular membrane and tissue as well as help normalise skin with large pores.  

Colour: Red

Aromatic Description: Strong, distinct aroma

Common Uses: A useful ingredient in treatments for sensitive and oily skin,  to treat infections such as boils, acne, eczema, psoriasis and boils. Also reputed to aid in the repair of skin damaged by chemotherapy, scalds, burns, sunburn, wrinkles and scars.  To use in massage Rosehip needs to be mixed with more fattier oils.  This oil can be found in baby products, hair treatments, anti-wrinkle products as well as pre and after-sun products.

Consistency: Transparent liquid

Absorption: Very quickly absorbed into the skin

Shelf life: Users can expect a shelf life of 12 months with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

Important Note: The information provided is for educational purposes only.

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