Rosa centifolia water (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 84604-12-6; Rosa centifolia flower water

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Rosa centifolia water is the aqueous liquid resulting from the steam distillation of the fresh petals of Rosa centifolia. Rosa centifolia, the hundred-petalled rose, a plant from the rose family, which was originally native to Morocco, Tunisia, Italy and France and is now cultivated worldwide.

Rosa centifolia water is used in cosmetic formulations. It has a masking effect (reduces or inhibits the basic smell or taste of a product) and strengthens the skin or hair.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer