Characteristics
- INCI
- Rosa Centifolia Flower Water
- CAS
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84604-12-6
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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283-289-8
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- skin conditioning, skin protecting
Who it's for
Description
Rosa Centifolia Flower Water is the aromatic water left behind after steam-distilling the petals of the cabbage rose, Rosa centifolia. In skincare, it’s used as a gentle, plant-derived water phase ingredient that can add a light floral scent and a refreshing feel. It’s often included in toners, mists, cleansers, creams, and hair products for its softening, conditioning, and sensorial benefits rather than as a heavy-duty active.
For skin, rose flower water can help products feel soothing, hydrating, and more comfortable, especially in formulas aimed at normal, dry, or dull-looking skin. In hair care, it may contribute a light conditioning effect and a pleasant fragrance. People who enjoy botanical ingredients or want a more elegant, refreshing routine may appreciate it most.
Caveat: because it’s a fragrant botanical water, it may not suit very sensitive or fragrance-reactive skin, especially in leave-on products. It’s best viewed as a supportive ingredient, not a treatment for specific skin concerns.
Products with Rosa Centifolia Flower Water (586 total)
Most often found in Mediheal products (22 items)
