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Rosehip

Rosa canina

Dog Rose
Rose Haws
Skin Health
Immune Support
Joint Comfort
moderate

Known interactions & cautions

May interact with common medications, pregnancy, or other herbs. See Safety & Interactions below for details.

Description

The fruit of the wild rose, used in European herbalism. Exceptionally rich in vitamin C and antioxidants including lycopene and anthocyanins.

Traditional Use

Traditionally used to support skin radiance, immune resilience, and joint comfort.

Primary Uses

Supporting skin radiance
Supporting immune resilience
Supporting joint comfort

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