Soaps made with vegetable oils have many beneficial properties for skin. They are also SLS and parabens free. The fruit of Rosa Canina is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. It is also a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. Rosehip oil helps in toning and firming of the skin, it evens the skin tone and the lovely rosehip smell aids relaxation.