Rosehip oil is also known as rosehip seed oil. It’s derived from the rosa canina rose bush, which is grown mostly in Chile. Unlike rose oil, which is extracted from rose petals, rosehip oil is pressed from the fruit and seeds of the rose plant. Prized since ancient times for its valuable healing benefits, rosehip oil is loaded with skin-nourishing vitamins and essential fatty acids. It also contains phenols that have been shown to have antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. Rosehip oil is often used as a carrier oil for essential oils which are too intense to put on your skin directly.

• Hydrates and moisturises - with it's wealth of essential fatty acids, including linoleic and linolenic acid. Fatty acids help to keep cell walls strong so that they don’t lose water.

• A natural exfoliate that can help reduce dullness and leave you with glowing, vibrant skin.

• Anti-aging - helps boost collagen formation, reducing fine lines and wrinkles. Rosehip oil is rich in vitamins A and C, which are both necessary for the production of collagen. Rosehip has also has been shown to inhibit the creation of MMP-1, an enzyme that breaks down collagen in the body.

• Helps reduce inflammation.. Rosehip is rich in both polyphenols and anthocyanin, which may help reduce inflammation. It also contains vitamin E, an antioxidant known for its anti-inflammatory effects.

• Relieves irritation to eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and rosacea.

• Helps protect against sun damage with is natural antioxidants.

• It helps reduce hyperpigmentation. Rosehip cotains vitamin A, which is made up of several nutritional compounds, including retinoids. Retinoids are known for their ability to reduce hyperpigmentation and other visible signs of aging with regular use.

• High in vitamins A and C, vitamin A, or retinol, encourages skin cell turnover. Vitamin C also aids in cell regeneration, boosting overall radiance.