Benefits of Rose Hip Seed Oil

As we get older our skin produces less oil and moisture which can lead to dehydration, blemishes, discoloration and wrinkles.  With consistent use of rose hip seed oil you can correct skin imperfections and restore optimal balance of essential fatty acids and moisture that rehydrate the skin.
Rose hip seed oil is a pressed seed oil, extracted from the seeds of a rose bush (Rosa moschata or Rosa rubiginosa) which grows wild in the southern Andes. Chile and Argentina are the largest producers of rose hip seed oil. Rose hip Seed Oil(Rosa Affinis Rubiginosa) contains Vitamin A, which helps to delay the effects of skin aging, assists with cell regeneration and renewal, promotes collagen production thereby improving skin elasticity.  Rose hip seed oil contains  high amount of unsaturated essential fatty acids, namely oleic (15-20%), linoleic (44-50%) and linolenic (30-35%). They are called " essential " because our body is not able to reproduce them, and because they are  important skin nutrients that nourish and maintains skin health.  Rose hip seed oil is beneficial for stretchmarks, acne scars and pits, it helps improve surgical and accidental scars, restores normal skin color (reduces redness or hyper pigmentation). It also avoids the formation of the keloid type of scar (lump) which may appear after surgical procedures and helps to make clear old scars left by acne or chickenpox, excellent for sun burned skin, pet scratch, anti aging, eczema, dermatitis, brittle nails, prevents crow's feet, injuries and cuts, diminishes photo aging, reduces blemishes and evens skin complexion. Rose hip seed oil enhances, firms, softens, smooths, promotes healthy youthful skin and glow.
All natural skin care, toxin-free and worry-free approach to revitalizing dry and dull skin. Visibly improves your skin's tone.

How to use Rose Hip seed Oil
Massage the oil into the affected area with your fingertips until it is completely absorbed. If you use it during the day you must place a sun blocker on top because rose hip seed oil makes the skin sensitive in the sun.
Include Rose Hip Oil in your skincare routine, applied twice a day every day for about three months you will begin to see the difference.

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Onyinye A is a freelance writer who specializes in nontoxic self improvement, green & Eco-friendly living, nontoxic lifestyle (preventing cancer, illness and toxicity) and everything related to organic living. Her work has been published by nontoxiclifestyle.org, Ezine.com, and other online and print publications.