Rosa canina leaf extract
AKA “Hip Rose”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Rosa canina leaf extract
AKA: Hip Rose
Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Soothing
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Rose hip leaf extract helps condition and soften skin, leaving it feeling smooth and hydrated. This natural ingredient comes from the leaves of the wild rose plant.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84696-47-9
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Evens pigmentation
Accelerates skin healing
Traditional Use
An extract from wild rose leaves, used in traditional European herbalism for their astringent and antioxidant properties in skincare preparations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR