
So, what is so great about the rosehip seed oil?
Many other essential oils used for skin care, need to be diluted with carrier oils. Also, most of the oils give a slippery greasy feel on the skin. But, rosehip oil can be used directly on the skin, does not need to be diluted with any carrier oil and gets easily absorbed by the skin without giving the greasy slippery effect! Another oil which readily gets absorbed by the skin, without having any greasy effect as jojoba oil.
Here are the various rosehip seed oil benefits.
Rosehip Oil Contents
Here is a list of the nutrients in the essential oil of rosehip.
Many other essential oils used for skin care, need to be diluted with carrier oils. Also, most of the oils give a slippery greasy feel on the skin. But, rosehip oil can be used directly on the skin, does not need to be diluted with any carrier oil and gets easily absorbed by the skin without giving the greasy slippery effect! Another oil which readily gets absorbed by the skin, without having any greasy effect as jojoba oil.
Here are the various rosehip seed oil benefits.
- helps to get rid of scars.
- Rosehip oil due to its moisturizing property helps to prevent and reduce stretch marks.
- It is very beneficial for psoriasis scars.
- It is also helpful in treating hyper-pigmented skin.
- For natural skin care, it can be used as a moisturizer and applied directly on the skin.
- Rosehip oil can be added to your creams, sunscreens, and lotion to improve their effectiveness.
- This oil works very well for premature and aging skin. It helps to reduce and prevent fine lines and wrinkles.
- It helps to restore the natural glow of the skin.
- You can also use rosehip oil on dry and brittle nails. Applying this oil regularly to your nails, will give them a natural shine and strengthen them.
- It can also be used to condition dry and damaged hair. Slightly, warm up the oil in a
small bowl. Then apply it to scalp and massage the scalp for ten minutes. Then apply the rest of the oil on your hair. Steam the hair for ten minutes and after an hour, wash the hair. - As rosehip oil is a dry oil, it doesn't feel greasy. So, you can use it to moisturize the face.
- It is very useful to get rid of facial acne scarring.
- It can be used by children and adults to get rid of chickenpox scarring
- It is great for dry skin care and to treat the condition dermatitis.
- It can also be used to get rid of skin burns.
- Due to its high antioxidants content, and readily-absorbing property, it is beneficial to get rid of toxins from the skin.
- For skin care, rosehip oil can also be used to improve the skin tone and texture.
- It is also very beneficial to repair the skin damage caused by sun exposure.
Rosehip Oil Contents
Here is a list of the nutrients in the essential oil of rosehip.
- Retinol or vitamin A
- Linoleic acid or Omega 6 oil
- Oleic acid or Omega 9 fatty acid
- Lycopene which is a powerful antioxidant
- Beta-carotene which is a source of pro-vitamin A, another powerful antioxidant
- Excellent source of natural Vitamin C