Rosehip

Price:

$6.00

SKU:

BORH

Product Description

Standardization: 5% Ascorbic Acid

Botanical Name: Rosa canina

Rosehip is the fruit of the rose plant with the extract powder coming from the seeds and shells. It is high in vitamin C as well as 32 other minerals and vitamins such as beta carotene, bioflavinoids, calcium, citrates, citric acid, iron malates, malic acid, niacin, phosphorus and vitamins A, B1, B2, E, K. The fruit is typically red to orange, but also may be a dark purple in some rose species.

Common Uses: Rosehip Extract has been used as a remedy for the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, osteoarthritis, and diarrhea. Being rich in Vitamin C it contains natural anti-oxidant properties and can be used in skin care products to improve the elasticity of the skin and as an ingredient for astringents. It also has anti-inflammatory properties and can be used in tinctures and balms to relieve muscular aches and pain.

Usage Rate up to 1%

MSDS and C of A