Rosa canina extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 25.05.2025

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Definition
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Rosa canina extract is obtained from the false fruits of the rose hip bush.
Rosa canina extract is used in cosmetic formulations. The extract acts as an emollient (keeps the skin supple and smoothes it) and nourishes the skin.

Ingredients
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Vitamin C, carotenoids, sugar, fruit acids, pectins; furthermore the pseudo-fruits contain fatty and little essential oil.

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Rose hip bush;

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Emollient; Rosae pseudo-fructus cum fructibus; Rose hip bush;

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Last updated on: 25.05.2025

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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