Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract
Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract is a gentle, antioxidant-rich ingredient derived from the fruit of a wild Chinese rose. Often called chestnut rose or burr rose, it is prized in skincare for its high levels of natural vitamin C, polyphenols and flavonoids that help brighten and protect the skin.
How it works in skincare
In cosmetics and skincare formulations, Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract functions primarily as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning agent. It helps neutralise free radicals, supports a brighter, more even complexion and provides a soothing effect, making it a popular addition to serums, creams and masks aimed at daily protection and radiance.
Key benefits
- Helps protect against environmental stressors
- Contributes to a brighter, more radiant appearance
- Supports skin smoothness and softness
- Delivers natural antioxidant benefits
- Helps promote an even skin tone
- Provides a soothing feel to irritated skin
Best for
dull skin, mature skin, sensitive skin, uneven skin tone
Where it comes from
Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract is obtained from the fruit of Rosa roxburghii, also known as chestnut rose, a wild rose species native to the mountainous regions of southwest China.