An extract of dog rose seeds, used as an emollient, humectant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Rosa canina seed extract is an extract of the seeds of the dog rose, Rosa canina, of the rose family (Rosaceae). CosIng lists it as an emollient, humectant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of products, such as creams and other skin care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
It is an extract, not the rosehip seed oil that is more commonly used. The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Humectant
- Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (6)
- Luksusowy odmładzający krem-serum z 24k złotem 60+ · Eveline Cosmetics
- Total action krem maska do rąk i paznokci 8w1 · Eveline Cosmetics
- Intensywnie regenerujący krem-opatrunek do rąk 5% urea + lanolina · Eveline Cosmetics
- Intensywnie regenerujący krem-opatrunek do rąk, wersja mini · Eveline Cosmetics
- advanced care hand cream · Burt's Bee
- CBD Clean Sweep Foaming Facial Cleanser · Hempz

