Cosmetics based on rose oil

Rose oil is pressed from the rose fruit and rose water is obtained from its petals. It is a natural product willingly used in aromatherapy, massage, pain relieving and cosmetic production. What are the properties of rose oil and its use in cosmetics? 

Rose oil – cosmetic properties 

Rose oil provides antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It brings relief to sensitive skin, improves radiance of dull skin with the signs of fatigue. Moreover, it strengthens blood vessels and reduces redness.

Thanks to the content of vitamin E and C as unsaturated fatty acids, it will be perfect for the care of dry skin which will be nourished and moisturised. Women with mature skin will benefit from the rose oil because it has a rejuvenating effect and prevents the formation of wrinkles.

What’s more, rose oil reduces under-eye puffiness and helps get rid of the signs of fatigue, therefore, it is often found in under-eye creams.

Rose oil – use in cosmetics 

Thanks to the beneficial properties, rose oil can be used to massage the face. To do this, just spread a few drops in your hand and apply to your face with circular motions. The oil will be absorbed after a few seconds. It’s best to use it every evening after careful makeup removal.

Rose oil is an ingredient of many cosmetics. It can be found in moisturizing cosmetics, anti-age products, under-eye creams, in hair care products, for example in oils and shampoos, as well as in body and lip balms.

How to cleanse your face with rose oil?

Rose oil can be used in the OCM (Oil Cleansing Method) skin cleansing method. The OCM method works on the principle of dissolving oils with oils, thus removing excess sebum from the face.

For this purpose, mix rose oil with castor oil in a proportion of 70-90% to 30-10%. Additionally, it is worth getting a small terry towel.

Start the treatment of oil face cleansing with rinsing it with water or a hydrolate. Then, with gentle and circular motions, massage the prepared mixture of oils into the skin. Once the whole layer of oil has been applied, soak the terry towel in warm water and place it on the face in order to wash the mixture. Finally, wipe the skin with a tissue or a towel.