It is indicated for fading and treating blemishes, wrinkles, stretch marks, and minor skin imperfections. It delays the signs of premature aging and wrinkles by stimulating collagen production from the deepest layers of the skin. It improves stretch marks and blemishes because its essential fatty acids enhance pigmentation, texture, and tone. Furthermore, its high antioxidant and vitamin content promotes collagen production and protects against external damage such as sun exposure, reducing the appearance of stretch marks and blemishes. For this reason, it also combats the effects of photoaging.

Another beneficial property is its rehydrating effect on dry skin . The vitamin A in rosehip oil improves the skin's moisture levels and creates a waterproof barrier that prevents water loss, contributing to more hydrated skin. It reduces the appearance of surgical and accidental scars by minimizing scarring and promoting skin regeneration. It is also useful for skin regeneration in cases of burns.