Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil, also known as rosehip seed oil, is a lightweight, nutrient-rich oil pressed from the seeds of the wild rose bush. Prized in UK skincare for its natural glow-boosting properties, it is a favourite in facial oils, serums and moisturisers for delivering soft, radiant skin without greasiness.
How it works in skincare
In cosmetics and skincare, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil acts as an excellent emollient and skin-conditioning agent. Naturally rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants, it helps to nourish and soften the skin while supporting the skin’s moisture barrier. Its light texture allows it to absorb quickly, making it ideal for use in facial oils, night creams, and targeted treatments where it helps improve the appearance of skin tone and texture.
Key benefits
- Helps nourish and soften dry skin
- Promotes a healthy, radiant glow
- Supports the skin’s natural moisture barrier
- Helps improve the appearance of uneven skin tone
- Lightweight and fast-absorbing texture
- Suitable for use in anti-ageing formulations
Best for
dry skin, mature skin, dull skin, sensitive skin
Where it comes from
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil is cold-pressed from the seeds of the hips (fruit) of the Rosa rubiginosa wild rose bush, a species native to Europe including the UK.
Products with Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
Not every product on UK Lips lists a full ingredient breakdown — so there may be many more formulas that contain Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil than we can show here. These are the comparisons where we’ve confirmed it in the listed ingredients.