Ingredient guide

Rose and Mimosa Absolute

Rose and Mimosa Absolute is a luxurious floral blend of rose and mimosa absolutes prized in British beauty for its delicate, powdery-sweet scent and soothing properties. Often used in high-end creams, serums and perfumes, it brings a soft, romantic aroma while helping to comfort and condition the skin.

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How it works in skincare

In cosmetics and skincare, Rose and Mimosa Absolute functions as a natural fragrance ingredient and skin-conditioning agent. The absolutes are obtained through solvent extraction, resulting in a rich, complex floral note that elevates premium formulations. It is valued for imparting a sophisticated, comforting scent profile while contributing to the overall sensory experience and skin feel in moisturisers, facial oils and body butters.

Key benefits

  • Delivers a delicate, romantic floral fragrance
  • Helps soften and condition the skin
  • Provides a comforting and soothing aroma
  • Enhances the sensory experience of luxury skincare
  • Adds a powdery-sweet note to cosmetic formulations
  • Suitable for use in both leave-on and rinse-off products

Best for

dry skin, mature skin, sensitive skin, normal skin

Where it comes from

Rose absolute is derived from the petals of Rosa damascena or Rosa centifolia through solvent extraction. Mimosa absolute comes from the delicate yellow flowers of Acacia dealbata, also obtained via solvent extraction. Both are highly concentrated natural extracts traditionally sourced from France and North Africa.

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