Rosehip oil is obtained from the seeds of the full-ripened fruit of the wil Rosa canina bush. Rosa canina is an undomesticated member of the Rosacea family, which contains all other types of roses. It is grown wildly through the temperate zone of the earth, including Asia, Africa, South America and Europe. Nature's Shield Rosehip oil is certified organic and sustainable and is cold-press extracted, for preservation of its natural qualities.

Rosehip oil is most prized for its application to signs of ageing skin - wrinkles, sun damage, dryness etc. In studies, it has been shown useful for wrinkles, scars and burns, stretch marks, pigmentation, dry sensitive skin, sun damage, acne and acne scarring.