Rosa damascena bud extract
AKA “Damask Rose Bud Extract, Bulgarian Rose Bud Extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Rosa damascena bud extract
AKA: Damask Rose Bud Extract, Bulgarian Rose Bud Extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Rosa Damascena Bud Extract is the extract of the buds of Rosa damascena, Rosaceae
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Bud
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
90106-38-0
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Reduces redness
Traditional Use
Rosa Damascena (Damask rose) has been cultivated for over 2,000 years across the Middle East and Central Asia. The buds were traditionally used in Persian and Arab skincare and perfumery for their concentrated fragrance and astringent properties.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Redness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR