Rosehip Oil

rosa canina fruit oil

Rosehip oil is high in vitamins A and C and naturally helps exfoliate and brighten skin. Also a potent antioxidant that improves skin tone, and a collagen-boosting moisturizer with small molecules that penetrate deep into the skin.

• Comedogenic Rating: 1 

Research

• Natural humectant improves, strengthens, and helps revitalize the outer skin protection (stratum corneum and epidermis). [1] 
• Helps reduce water loss which keeps skin soft, smooth, and elastic.
• Promotes the synthesis of fibroblasts in the dermis layer. [1]
• Promotes the synthesis of glutathione which discourages melanin synthesis by binding free radicals and peroxides that normally contribute melanin production, or hyperpigmentation. [1]
• Promotes the growth of fibroblasts in the dermis which where wrinkles are formed. [1]
• Increases the synthesis of all the components of the skin matrix, such as collagen, elastin and glycans. [1]

1. Comparison of Anti-Aging Effect Between Vitamin B3 and Provitamin B5 Using Skin Analyzer
   http://sphinxsai.com/2016/ph_vol9_no7/1/(99-104)V9N7PT.pdf