rosa moschata seed oil Rosehip Seed Oil, Organic

rosa moschata seed oil Rosehip Seed Oil, OrganicPure Rosehip Seed Oil, Organically Grown Product Details Botanical name : Rosa rubignosa, Rosa mosqueta (Rosa moschata) Extraction method Source : Cold pressed seed of the fruit or "hip" Key constituents : Linoleic acid (Omega 6), linolenic acid (Omega 3), Vitamin E Plant description : Botanical family: Rosaceae Rosa rubiginosa is a wild rose native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It is a deciduous shrub with dark green, apple scented leaves

Pure Rosehip Seed Oil, Organically Grown

Product Details

Botanical name :  Rosa rubignosa, Rosa mosqueta (Rosa moschata)

Extraction method / Source :  Cold pressed / seed of the fruit or "hip"

Key constituents : Linoleic acid (Omega 6), linolenic acid (Omega 3), Vitamin E

Plant description : Botanical family: Rosaceae

Rosa rubiginosa is a wild rose native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It is a deciduous shrub with dark green, apple-scented leaves and produces many fragrant, delicate pink flowers. The flowers develop into fruits or "hips", and it is the seeds within these fruits which are collected and pressed for their precious oil.

Regions of Production :  Chile

Growing Practices :  Organically grown, plants are tested for purity after harvest

History / Fun Facts :  In 1893 the University of Santiago studied 180 patients with extensive facial scarring, surgical scars, deep wrinkles, radiation and UV damage to the skin, burns and dermatitis. Pure rosehip seed oil was applied daily to the affected areas for four months. Dramatic regenerative results were seen for all participants of the study. The whole fruits of the rose bush (rosehips) make a delicious and nutritious tea, high in Vitamin C and Provitamin A.

TIMELESS Essential Oils is a woman-owned small business in Minnesota.  10% of profits is donated to global women's and children's rights charities.

Properties

Characteristics :  Pure rosehip seed oil is a very light, non-greasy oil which absorbs into the skin quickly, leaving skin feeling soft and clean. It is a beautiful amber - orange color with a mild, nutty fragrance.

Properties :  Antioxidant, emollient, regenerative

Uses :  Reduces scars from burns, acne, radiation or surgery; helps regenerate skin damaged by UV exposure (sunburn), dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis; helps reduce wrinkles and slow the advancement of aging skin, helps reduce hyper-pigmentation as with sun spots or age spots; helps revitalize brittle nails and dry, damaged hair.

Storage :  Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Refrigeration prolongs the freshness of all natural oils.

Safety

Safety :  GRAS, Generally Recognized as Safe

Notice :  This information is for educational purposes only. It has not been evaluated by the US Food and Drug Administration. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any condition or disease and should not take the place of evaluation by a qualified health professional. Although we strive to provide information which is accurate and up to date, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or completeness of this information.

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