INCI Name
Rosa Damascena Flowe...
Functions
4 Roles
Sustainability
8/10
Category
actives
What It Does
Rosa Damascena Flower Extract is derived from the Damask rose, a hybrid rose species cultivated for centuries in the Middle East and Bulgaria for its exceptional aromatic and therapeutic properties. This extract contains a complex profile of bioactive compounds including phenolic acids, flavonoids, terpenes, and anthocyanins that provide potent antioxidant benefits, anti-inflammatory effects, and skin-soothing properties. When concentrated in jojoba oil, it combines the rose's skin-conditioning benefits with jojoba's excellent stability and skin compatibility, making it particularly valued in luxury skincare formulations for its ability to calm sensitive skin while delivering a sophisticated, natural fragrance.
Technical Properties
pH Range
4.5-6.5
Optimal working range
Ionic Charge
nonionic
Molecular charge type
Viscosity Effect
neutral
Impact on formula thickness
Ingredient Compatibility
Works Well With
Avoid Combining
Sustainability Profile
Sustainability Score
Biodegradability
readily biodegradable
Source
plant-derived
Feedstock
Rosa damascena flower petals harvested primarily from Bulgaria, Turkey, and Iran
Related Ingredients
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Available Variants
2 forms available
Concentrated Extract in Jojoba
Natural Rose Flavor (spray-dried, water-soluble)
Quick Reference
- Full INCI Name
- Rosa Damascena Flower Extract
- Common Name
- Rose Absolute
- CAS Number
- 90106-38-0
- Category
- actives
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