Rosa Damascena Flower Oil is used in the cosmetics and personal care industry for its aromatic fragrance. This ingredient is an essential oil that has a floral scent that is calming and relaxing for the mind. Further, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil or Rose Oil has multiple benefits for the skin such as moisturizing, soothing, and toning. It can be found in products such as serums, lotions, creams, and high-end fragrances.
Origin
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil is a volatile ingredient that is extracted from the petals of the Rosa Damascena plant. Since this plant contains very little oil, a large number of petals are used to make small amounts of oil. This makes the ingredient very concentrated as well as expensive.
Safety profile
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil is safe for use on the skin when added under appropriate concentrations. Since this oil is highly concentrated it should be properly diluted before usage otherwise it can cause skin irritation and sensitization. Even though Rosa Damascena Flower Oil has low toxicity, it is best to perform a patch test before full application. Further, it is a light and non-greasy oil, therefore, is non-comedogenic in nature. Rosa Damascena Flower Oil is also vegan since it is a plant-based ingredient.