{"product_id":"rose-buds","title":"Rose Buds","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRose Buds — INCI Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDamask rose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI name (whole dried buds):\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosa Damascena Flower\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI name (ground buds):\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosa Damascena Flower Powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI name (extract):\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosa Damascena Flower Extract\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRosa × damascena\u003c\/em\u003e Mill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Damask Rose, Damascus Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried flower buds and petals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAS number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90106-38-0\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEC number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290-260-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRose Buds are carefully dried, unopened or partially opened flowers of Damask rose. They retain a characteristic floral aroma and pink-to-deep-red appearance, making them suitable for fragrancing, decoration and botanical texture in cosmetic and personal-care products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor cosmetic labelling, unopened rose buds are generally treated as flower material and declared as \u003cstrong\u003eRosa Damascena Flower\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCosmetic functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFragrancing and masking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecorative botanical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides gentle physical exfoliation when finely ground\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdds natural colour and texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports botanical product positioning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recognized INCI for ground Damask rose flowers is \u003cstrong\u003eRosa Damascena Flower Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e, obtained from dried, ground flowers. Its recognized cosmetic function is fragrance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePhysical properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole pink, red, burgundy or purple-red dried buds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characteristic sweet, rich floral fragrance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insoluble in water and oil; suitable for dispersion or infusion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical usage rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoap: 0.1–2%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFacial masks and cleansing powders: 0.5–3%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody scrubs: 0.5–3%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBath salts and bath teas: 1–10%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecorative product topping: As required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical sachets: Up to 100%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for bath salts, bath teas, soaps, body scrubs, facial masks, cleansing powders, potpourri, botanical sachets, infused oils and decorative personal-care products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFormulation guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinely grind and sieve rose buds before using them in facial products. Whole buds and coarse particles can feel abrasive and are generally better suited to bath products or decorative applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRose buds may turn brown, fade or lose their fragrance when exposed to heat, light, moisture or high-pH soap formulations. Dried botanicals can also introduce microorganisms into water-based products; use cosmetic-grade material, suitable preservation and microbial testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturally occurring fragrant compounds may cause sensitivity in some individuals. Patch testing is advisable for products intended for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Formulators Hub Kenya","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":55472086679857,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":false},{"title":"250g","offer_id":55472086712625,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.formulatorshubkenya.com\/products\/rose-buds","provider":"Formulators Hub Kenya","version":"1.0","type":"link"}