Benefits of Rose Hip Seed Oil

One of our favorite ingredients we use for lightweight moisture is rose hip seed oil (Rosa Canina Seed Oil).

Those little red fruits that appear on rose bushes after the flowers fade? They’re packed with something pretty remarkable. Something we’ve harnessed in our body lotions, body butters, and even a few of our hair care products.

What Is Rose Hip Seed Oil?

Rose hip seed oil comes from the seeds inside rose hips, the berry-like fruits that form after roses have bloomed. Extraction is typically cold-pressed, a method that helps preserve its naturally occurring fatty acids and vitamins; the components that make it such a valuable ingredient for skincare.

Why Rose Hip Seed Oil Works So Well in Our Formulas

Rose hip seed oil is rich in naturally occurring fatty acids and antioxidants, which is why it works so well as a supporting ingredient in our lotions, body butters, and other products. When blended with nourishing butters and plant-based oils, it helps improve both how a product feels on the skin and how it wears throughout the day.

In our formulas, rose hip seed oil helps to:

• Balance richer ingredients so products don’t feel heavy or greasy
• Support lasting moisture rather than a temporary slick feeling
• Improve spreadability for smoother, more even application
• Leave skin feeling soft, comfortable, and well-conditioned

Instead of sitting on the surface of the skin, it helps our products absorb more easily and feel lighter overall making them more enjoyable to use every day.

This is one of the reasons you’ll find rose hip seed oil in products like our Rose Hips Body Lotion and Organic Beauty Creme, where it works alongside other thoughtfully chosen ingredients to support healthy-looking, hydrated skin.

Where Rose Hip Seed Oil Fits in Skincare

Because rose hip seed oil is lightweight yet nourishing, it fits easily into a wide range of thoughtfully formulated skincare products. When used as part of a balanced formula, it helps support skin that needs moisture without added heaviness.

Products that include rose hip seed oil can be especially helpful for:

• Dry skin that needs lasting moisture without feeling coated
• Normal skin looking to maintain softness and balance
• Combination skin that benefits from hydration without added weight
• Mature skin that appreciates gentle, nourishing ingredients

Rather than being a one-size-fits-all solution on its own, rose hip seed oil really shines when it’s blended with complementary ingredients helping create products that feel comfortable, effective, and easy to use every day.

Our Favorite Rose Hip Products

Here are a few customer favorites:

For Your Body:

• Rose Hip Aloe Lotion – Ideal for after-sun care or everyday hydration
• Rose Hips Body Lotion – Rich hydration that absorbs quickly
• Rose Hips Body Butter – Deeply nourishing without the greasy feel
• Rose Hips Body Wash - Gently cleanses while helping skin feel soft and comfortable, never tight or dry

For Your Hair:

• Rose Hips Nourishing Shampoo – Gentle cleansing with added nourishment
• Rose Hips Nourishing Conditioner – Helps soften and smooth

What to Expect When You Use Our Rose Hip Products

When you use our products made with rose hip seed oil, the texture feels silky not sticky. Products absorb quickly, so there’s no waiting around before getting dressed. Skin feels moisturized, soft, and comfortable, without a greasy or shiny after feel.

Many customers also enjoy pairing our Rose Hip Aloe Lotion with our Pure Aloe Recovery Gel for extra soothing relief and hydration after sun exposure.

Why Rose Hip Seed Oil Makes a Difference

We chose rose hip seed oil (Rosa Canina Seed Oil) because it enhances both the feel and performance of our products. It’s plant-based, versatile, and works beautifully alongside other nourishing ingredients. Whether you’re reaching for a light lotion or a rich body butter, rose hip seed oil helps deliver that ideal balance of moisture and comfort so your skin gets what it needs, and you get to enjoy how good it feels.