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rose extract
See also Grand Rose extract p.15.
Rose essential oil is able to reinforce the skin’s vital revitalizing processes by acting on chronic inflammation, free radicals (oxidation) and skin repair.
The rose extracts used by Lancôme are:
• damask rose (INCI: rosa damascena flower) Extracted through a cold distillation process.
Lancôme Research has identified a specific cold distillate of Damask rose (rosa dasmacena) capable of aiding the skin’s vital revitalizing processes by acting on chronic inflammation, free radicals (oxidation) and skin repair.
• rosa centifolia extract
(INCI: rosa centifolia f lower extract)
A biotechnological active ingredient with extraordinary regenerating potential.
• rosa gallica (INCI: rosa gallica flower extract) Used for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
• rosehip extract (INCI: rosa canina fruit oil) Used for its nourishing, abilities.
• rose water (INCI: rose water)
Used to hydrate, soothe and cool skin. Also credited with anti-bacterial properties.
rosehip seed oil (INCI: rosa canina fruit oil) See rose extract.
rosemary leaf oil
(INCI: rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary))
It helps to stimulate the cell turnover.
rye seed extract
(INCI: secale cereale (rye) seed extract)
See Oligoside.