Rosa damascena extract
AKA “Damask Rose
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Rosa damascena extract
AKA: Damask Rose
Extract · Tonic · EWG: 3
Plant-Derived
Extract
Not Clean
Rosa Damascena Extract is an extract of the Damask Rose, Rosa damascena, Rosaceae
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
90106-38-0
Form
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Tonic
Brightens uneven skin tone
Reduces redness
Traditional Use
One of the oldest cosmetic ingredients in history, used by ancient Egyptians, Persians, and Romans for skincare and perfumery. Valued in Ayurveda for balancing the skin and in traditional European herbalism for its astringent properties.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
3
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
ewg-3
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR