Rosa canina fruit juice
AKA “Hip Rose
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Rosa canina fruit juice
AKA: Hip Rose
Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Humectant
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Rose hip juice naturally tightens and refines skin, helping to minimize pores and improve texture. Sourced from the fruit of wild rose plants grown across South America, Europe, and Africa.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84696-47-9
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Evens pigmentation
Accelerates skin healing
Traditional Use
Wild rose hip juice has been consumed and applied topically in traditional European and Scandinavian medicine for centuries due to its high vitamin C and antioxidant content, historically used to improve skin health and wound healing.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR