Rosehip Oil - Instructions For Use, Properties, Reviews, Price

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Rosehip oil

Rosehip oil: instructions for use and reviews

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Pharmacological properties
3. 3. Pharmacokinetics
4. 4. Indications for use
5. 5. Contraindications
6. 6. Method of application and dosage
7. 7. Side effects
8. 8. Overdose
9. 9. Special instructions
10. 10. Application during pregnancy and lactation
11. 11. Use in childhood
12. 12. Drug interactions
13. 13. Analogs
14. 14. Terms and conditions of storage
15. 15. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
16. 16. Reviews
17. 17. Price in pharmacies

Latin name: Rosae oleum

ATX code: A13A

Active ingredient: rosehip seed oil (Oleum seminum Rosae caninae)

Producer: oil - Marbiopharm (Russia), Altayvitamins (Russia), VIFITECH (Russia); capsules - Polaris LLC (Russia), etc.

Description and photo update: 2018-24-10

Prices in pharmacies: from 48 rubles.

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Rosehip oil is a dietary supplement (biologically active additive) to food, used as an additional source of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) Omega 6, carotenoids, vitamin E.

Release form and composition

Release form:

• capsules weighing 340, 600, 700, 800 or 1300 mg (± 10%);
• oil solution: a liquid with a specific odor, the formation of a slight sediment is allowed (50 or 100 ml in a dark glass bottle, 1 bottle in a cardboard box).

The preparation contains active substances - rosehip oil, vitamin E.

Auxiliary components of capsules: gelatin, glycerin, water.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

The properties of Rosehip oil are due to the presence of unsaturated fatty acids (linolenic and linoleic), carotenoids, vitamins E and K ₁ in its composition.

The tool stimulates regenerative processes on the mucous membranes and skin in cases of disorders of various origins. It has a beneficial effect on the condition of the epidermis. Effective for aging skin and age spots. Prevents the formation of stretch marks. Tones up blood vessels, nourishes the skin with nutrients, moisturizes, softens and regenerates it.

The dietary supplement has the properties of fortifying multivitamin preparations.

Rosehip oil in capsules strengthens the immune system and increases the body's defenses during periods of exacerbations of influenza and acute respiratory infections, and accelerates the recovery processes after illness. Taking dietary supplements helps to normalize the functions of the excretory system and reduce inflammatory processes in the bladder and kidneys. The dietary supplement includes unsaturated fatty acids and vitamins - they are necessary for the normal functioning of all organs and systems of the human body.

For the production of capsules, the oil is obtained from dried rosehip seeds by cold pressing, which preserves all the beneficial properties and medicinal qualities of the plant. The supplement is recommended for use as a tonic, multivitamin and prophylactic agent.

Pharmacokinetics

The pharmacokinetics of Rosehip oil has not yet been studied.

Indications for use

According to the instructions, Rosehip oil is indicated for use as an additional source of Omega-6 PUFA (linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids), vitamin E.

Externally used as a means of stimulating tissue repair. The properties of Rosehip oil are used in the following cases:

• shallow cracks and abrasions in the nipples in women who are breastfeeding;
• trophic ulcers of the leg, bedsores;
• dermatoses (internal and external use);
• ozena (a disease of the nasal mucosa, accompanied by the release of a viscous secretion with an unpleasant odor and the formation of dry crusts);
• ulcerative colitis (as part of complex therapy).

Contraindications

• pregnancy and lactation (ingestion of all forms of the drug);
• children under 14 years of age (capsules, oral administration);
• children under 12 years of age (oil solution, ingestion);
• increased sensitivity to the components of the drug.

Instructions for the use of Rosehip oil: method and dosage

The drug should be taken with meals.

Recommended dosage: children over 14 years old and adults - 2 capsules (340 mg) 1-3 times a day or 1 capsule (600/700/800 mg) 1-3 times a day, or 1 capsule (1300 mg) 1 time per day, or 1 teaspoon of oil per day.

Duration of use is 1 month. Repeated courses are allowed throughout the year.

It is also possible external or local application of the liquid form of the drug: a compress from a gauze napkin moistened with rosehip oil is applied to the damaged area of the skin for 20-30 minutes. In case of damage to the nipples in nursing women, the course of application is 4–5 days, with bedsores, trophic ulcers of the legs and feet, dermatoses - 15–20 days.

When ozena, tampons soaked in rosehip oil are injected into the nasal cavity 2 times a day. Duration of use is 20-30 days.

With ulcerative colitis, rosehip oil can be used as part of complex therapy. It is injected into the rectum using enemas of 50 ml daily or every other day. The course of treatment is 15-30 procedures.

Side effects

With individual intolerance, allergic reactions may develop.

Overdose

In case of an overdose, the severity of side effects may increase, and diarrhea is also likely to develop.

Treatment is recommended symptomatic.

special instructions

It is recommended to consult a doctor before starting therapy.

Allergic reactions may occur when taking Rosehip Oil.

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms

There have been no reports of adverse effects of Rosehip oil on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms.

Application during pregnancy and lactation

During pregnancy and lactation, Rosehip oil is contraindicated to be taken orally. When applied externally, no adverse effects have been identified.

Pediatric use

In the form of capsules, the drug is contraindicated in children and adolescents under 14 years old, in the form of an oil for oral administration - up to 12 years.

Drug interactions

There is no data.

Analogs

Analogues of Rosehip oil are Holemax, Holos, Holosas, Rosehip fruit syrup, Rosehip fruit, Rosehip low-vitamin fruit, Kalanchoe juice, Sea buckthorn oil, Plantain large juice, etc.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store in a dry place, away from sunlight, at temperatures up to 25 ° С (capsules), not higher than 18 ° С (oil solution). Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life of capsules is 2 years, oil solution is 1 year.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews of Rosehip oil

On specialized medical sites and forums, there are many positive reviews about Rosehip oil. It is used as a remedy for various diseases - dermatoses, colitis, cholecystitis, etc., as well as a cosmetic product, including for wrinkles and stretch marks. Women who use the oil for facial skin care note its tonic effect, the ability to moisturize and nourish the skin, and smooth out wrinkles.

Price for Rosehip oil in pharmacies

The price of Rosehip oil in capsules (60 pcs.) Weighing 340 mg averages 66 rubles. The cost of oil in a 50 ml bottle is from 66 to 364 rubles, depending on the manufacturer and the region of sale.

Rosehip oil: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Rosehip oil oil 100 ml 1 pc. RUB 48 Buy

Vitateca Rosehip oil cosmetic oil 30 ml 1 pc. RUB 68 Buy

Oleos Rosehip oil cosmetic oil 30 ml 1 pc. 83 rbl. Buy

Rosehip oil oil for oral and local use 50 ml 1 pc. 157 r Buy

Rosehip oil oil for oral and local use 50 ml 1 pc. 175 RUB Buy

Rosehip oil for internal use, external and local use bottle 50ml 233 r Buy

Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author

Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!