Botanical Name: Rosa rubiginosa
Common Uses: Is becoming popular with massage therapists for it’s skin healing properties, though it is typically in dilution (10% recommended). It is also suitable for cosmetics and manufacturing.
Rosehip is extremely high in essential fatty acids and is known to help treat dry, irritated, weathered skin. It is also suitable for treating burns, scars and stretch marks. There are some concerns that it can aggravate acne conditions.