Rosa centifolia flower water
AKA “Cabbage Rose Water, Rosa Centifolia Water”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Rosa centifolia flower water
AKA: Cabbage Rose Water, Rosa Centifolia Water
Synthetic · Skin Protecting · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Barrier Support
Synthetic
Clean
Rose flower water from the prized Cabbage Rose soothes and softens skin while providing gentle protection. Its natural antioxidants help maintain healthy, balanced complexion.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84604-12-6
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.
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
Rose water distilled from Rosa Centifolia has been used in European skincare since medieval times as a skin toner and refreshant. It was particularly popular in 18th-century France and England as a cosmetic staple for toning and perfuming the complexion.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Redness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR