Where does the wild rose absolute come from botanically?
The absolute is produced from wild rose species of the Rosaceae family, botanically referenced to Rosa cymosa Tratt. (小果蔷薇) with the market grade commonly based on Rosa rubus (悬钩子蔷薇); the flowers are wild-collected in highland regions such as Gansu's Longnan, Sichuan and Yunnan.
Botanical Identity
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Rosa cymosa Tratt. (wild rose, 小果蔷薇); market grade commonly Rosa rubus |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Plant part | Fresh flower blossoms |
| Origin | Wild-collected, highland regions of Gansu / Sichuan / Yunnan, China |
| Harvest | Annual spring blossom window, hand-picked at full bloom |
| INCI | Rosa Rubus Flower Extract (CAS 97593-51-6) |
- Only wild, non-cultivated flowers are used, which is the basis of the 'wild rose' character claim
- Each harvest is verified by GC-MS so the botanical origin is traceable back to the collecting area
- The common name 'wild rose' covers several closely related Rosa species; our grade is standardized on Rosa rubus aroma
Contact us for the botanical certificate and GC-MS fingerprint of the current harvest.
This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.