Rosa moschata seed oil
AKA “Musk Rose”
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Rosa moschata seed oil
AKA: Musk Rose
Oil · Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Rosa Moschata Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Musk Rose, Rosa moschata, Rosaceae or the Rose, Rosa eglanteria, Rosaceae
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Liana
Climate
Temperate
Form
Oil
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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.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Musk rose oil has been used in traditional South American and Mediterranean herbalism for centuries as a skin regeneration and cicatrization agent, gaining international popularity in modern skincare during the 1980s.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR