Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil is a natural oil extracted from the seeds of the rosehip plant. It is rich in essential fatty acids, particularly linoleic and alpha-linolenic acids, and also contains vitamin A derivatives. This oil is valued for its nourishing and skin-regenerating properties.
Plant oilVegan
BenefitGood 2.8 / 4
Texture i2.8 / 4
Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.
Hydration i2.5 / 4
Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.
Soothing i1.5 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
Uv protection i0.2 / 4
Whether it provides direct protection against UV radiation.
RiskLow 0.5 / 4
Acne aggravation i0.5 / 4
Whether it may worsen breakouts — clogging pores, feeling heavy on acne-prone skin, or triggering comedones in some users.
Irritation i0.1 / 4
Risk of short-term irritation — stinging, burning, dryness, redness, or discomfort. Common for strong actives, acids, retinoids, fragrances, and harsh surfactants.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- nourishes skin
- improves skin texture
- supports skin barrier
- reduces hyperpigmentation
Things to watch
- may oxidize if not stored properly
- can feel heavy on oily skin
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between rosehip oil and rose oil?
- Rosehip oil is extracted from the seeds of the rosehip fruit and is rich in fatty acids and vitamin A. Rose oil, on the other hand, is typically steam-distilled from rose petals and is primarily used for its fragrance.
- Can rosehip oil help with acne?
- While rosehip oil is not a primary acne treatment, its anti-inflammatory properties and ability to improve skin texture may help with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and overall skin health for some individuals.
