What Can Rosehip Seed Oil Do for You? Benefits of Rosehip-seed-oil in rosehip seed oil! If you didn’t already know it, rosehip seed oil has a long history in natural medicine and contains many health benefits. It’s benefits are almost as varied as roses themselves, but this oil doesn’t get the credit it’s due. It is extracted from the seeds of wild/native rose bushes, primarily in Chile. If sustainability of this bush concerns you, don’t worry, there can be up to one million rosehip seeds on a single wild rose bush. Some facts about rosehip oil you may not know: Rosehips are the red bud that replaces the rose bloom after it loses its petals They are a tart fruit and depending on the variety, they contain more vitamin C than an orange According to Livestrong, studies show it may reduce hyper pigmentation and stretch marks in pregnancy (see precautions below) Hydrates the skin It should always be used with a carrier oil such as jojoba, olive, or almond oil It has anti-inflammatory properties It may alleviate the symptoms of osteoarthritis and arthritis Contains healing properties for skin problems like rosacea or eczema It can be made into a tea and used to fight urinary tract infections May help fight diabetes Rose hip may have preventive properties for heart disease and high blood pressure It has anti-aging properties and may help fight wrinkles and age spots Good for dry and damaged hair It may be used in massage oil You can purchase rosehip seed oil as an essential oil, in a tablet or a powder. We carry all three! You can even purchase a rose oil spray to help relieve anxiety and lift your mood. Besides, it smells lovely!
Posted on: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 09:08:28 +0000
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