Antioxidant

Rosehip Oil

INCI: Rosa Canina Fruit Oil · Origin: Naturally derived (cold-pressed from rosehip seeds)

Cold-pressed seed oil rich in linoleic acid and natural vitamin A - the gentle retinol alternative.

What is Rosehip Oil?

Rosehip Oil (INCI: Rosa Canina Fruit Oil) is a cold-pressed seed oil prized for its high content of linoleic acid, oleic acid and naturally occurring trans-retinoic acid precursors. It is a staple of facial oils and lightweight serums for dry and mature skin.

How It Works

Rosehip oil replenishes essential fatty acids in the skin barrier, supporting moisture retention and a smoother look. Its natural carotenoids and tocopherols provide antioxidant protection, while the retinoic-acid-like fraction supports gentle renewal for a more even tone.

Market Context for Brand Owners

Rosehip oil is a high-demand Amazon US ingredient at roughly 80,000 monthly searches, led by facial-oil and glow-serum demand. It sits at the intersection of clean beauty and gentle anti-aging, making it a strong private-label oil entry.

Formulation & Manufacturing Notes

Rosehip oil is an oxidatively sensitive carrier oil; formulas should include tocopherol and be packaged in opaque, airtight containers. It blends well with squalane, jojoba and other carrier oils, and with vitamin E for stability. Typical use 2-10% in face oils.

Regulatory Status

Rosa Canina Fruit Oil is a permitted cosmetic ingredient in the US, EU, Korea and most markets. No specific concentration limits apply at typical cosmetic use levels.

Manufacturing Specifications

Typical Concentrations	2-5% (daily face oil) · 5-10% (nourishing serum) · 10% (pure treatment oil)
Common Formats	Face oil (30ml) · Glow serum (30ml) · Oil-in-cream moisturizer (50ml) · Body oil (100ml)
Starting MOQ	3,000 units (oil or serum)
Production Lead Time	40-55 days after sample approval
Documentation	Cosmetics GMP · MSDS · COA per batch · CPSR support · FDA SGS report

What is the MOQ and lead time for Rosehip Oil products?

Rosehip Oil formulations start at 3,000 units (oil or serum), with typical use levels of 2-5% (daily face oil) · 5-10% (nourishing serum) · 10% (pure treatment oil). Branded samples ship in 3–7 days, bulk production runs approximately 20 days after you confirm the sample, and custom formulation starts at 3,000+ units per SKU while private label starts at 500 units per SKU. Production runs in a 3,886 m² GMPC cleanroom certified to ISO 22716:2007 (CN19/31476) and US FDA CFSAN Cosmetic GMP (CN19/31477), and the documentation package for Rosehip Oil covers Cosmetics GMP · MSDS · COA per batch · CPSR support · FDA SGS report. Indicative unit prices run $1.50–$5.00 per serum bottle and $0.08–$0.35 per sheet mask, depending on the formula and packaging you select. In practice, brands that confirm the target market before sampling avoid a second testing round, because permitted use levels differ between the US, EU and AU.

Rosehip Oil in OEM/ODM Skincare — FAQ & How to Procure

What is Rosehip Oil used for in skincare?

Cold-pressed seed oil rich in linoleic acid and natural vitamin A - the gentle retinol alternative.

What are the typical concentrations of Rosehip Oil?

Typical use levels are 2-5% (daily face oil) · 5-10% (nourishing serum) · 10% (pure treatment oil). Final levels depend on the formula, target claims, and regulatory limits for your market.

What is the minimum order for a product with Rosehip Oil?

Starting MOQ is 3,000 units (oil or serum). You can begin with a private-label formula or customize an ODM base.

What documentation is available for Rosehip Oil?

Cosmetics GMP · MSDS · COA per batch · CPSR support · FDA SGS report

How to work with Rosehip Oil — step by step

1Tell us your product concept and target market through the inquiry form — mention that you want to use this ingredient.
2Our R&D team proposes a base formula and usage level, with a sample in 3–7 days.
3Review the sample for texture, scent, and stability; request adjustments if needed.
4Approve the formula, sign off on packaging, and we run a pilot batch.
5We deliver compliance documentation and ship your first production order.

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Formulating with Rosehip Oil? Check the factory first

An ingredient only becomes a product inside a certified plant. Our cleanroom classification, microbiology lab, SGS-issued GMPC and ISO 22716 certificate numbers, and the transport classification reports for shipping finished goods are all published with their numbers so you can verify them with the issuing bodies.

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MOQ

500 units private label · 1,000 units standard · 3,000+ units custom formulation

Lead time

Samples in 3–7 days; bulk production approx. 20 days after confirmation

Certification

GMPC (SGS-issued): ISO 22716 + US FDA CFSAN · BSCI audited 2026

Factory

3,886 m² GMPC cleanroom · 5,000 m² incl. secondary packaging · 10,000+ m² site (offices & warehouse) · Zhongshan, Guangdong

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