Good Emollient

Rosehip Seed Oil

INCI: ROSA CANINA FRUIT OIL

CAS Number
84696-47-9
Function
Emollient, skin-conditioning agent, antioxidant carrier. Rich in linoleic acid (approximately 41%) and alpha-linolenic acid (approximately 39%), supporting ceramide synthesis and barrier function. Carotenoid content contributes provitamin A activity.
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes CIR Expert Panel (2022) safe in present practices when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing. Maximum reported use up to 100% as carrier oil. No FDA restriction. Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil (CAS 92347-25-6) considered equivalent.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

CAS 84696-47-9 (Rosa Canina) and 92347-25-6 (Rosa Rubiginosa). Permitted in EU under EC 1223/2009 and COSING-listed. CIR (2022) concluded safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

trace-heavy-metals cumulative-botanical-exposure cir-assessed-2022 formulate-non-irritating

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rosehip Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

CAS 84696-47-9 (Rosa Canina) and 92347-25-6 (Rosa Rubiginosa). Permitted in EU under EC 1223/2009 and COSING-listed. CIR (2022) concluded safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing. The EU classifies Rosehip Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Rosehip Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

Rosehip Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Rosehip Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Rosehip Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, skin-conditioning agent, antioxidant carrier. Rich in linoleic acid (approximately 41%) and alpha-linolenic acid (approximately 39%), supporting ceramide synthesis and barrier function. Carotenoid content contributes provitamin A activity.. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 84696-47-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Rosehip Seed Oil?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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