Musk Rose

Rosa moschata

Rosa moschata, also known as musk rose or musky rose, is a plant native to southern Europe and western Asia. While it has historical significance in traditional medicine, particularly in folk remedies, there are no specific recorded traditional uses for this particular species. Scientific evidence suggests that Rosa moschata leaf extract may have potential benefits for polyarthritis symptoms by modulating inflammatory biomarkers and oxidative stress markers in rats; however, the findings are preliminary and require further human studies to confirm these effects. The musk rose's fruit extract has shown promise with potential antipsychotic and antidepressant properties in mice without causing neurotoxicity, but more research is needed to understand its efficacy and safety in humans. No major safety concerns or drug interactions have been reported for Rosa moschata; however, further studies are warranted to fully assess its safety profile and potential interactions.

De un vistazo
Mejor evidencia
B
Precauciones

Solo información. El uso tradicional no significa eficacia probada. La evidencia y la seguridad varían — consulte las fuentes citadas.

Lo que dice la ciencia

  • Ambos Physiorelax y Fisiocrem mostraron propiedades de aplicación comparables, pero el 90% de los panelistas prefirieron Physiorelax sobre Fisiocrem. B PMID
  • El extracto de hoja de Rosa moschata mostró mejoras en los síntomas de la poliartritis regulando biomarcadores inflamatorios y marcadores de estrés oxidativo en ratones. D PMID
  • Rosa moschata fruit extract showed potential antipsychotic and antidepressant effects in mice, but the findings are preliminary. D PMID
  • El estudio identificó dos morfotipos de espinas distintos correspondientes a Rosa moschata y especies del complejo Rosa foetida, sugiriendo continuidad en su cultivo post-mediaval. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Musk Rose?

Musk Rose (Rosa moschata) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.

What does the scientific evidence say about Musk Rose?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Musk Rose; the strongest carries evidence grade B. For example: Ambos Physiorelax y Fisiocrem mostraron propiedades de aplicación comparables, pero el 90% de los panelistas prefirieron Physiorelax sobre Fisiocrem.

How strong is the evidence for Musk Rose?

The strongest finding for Musk Rose carries evidence grade B — moderate evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Musk Rose safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Musk Rose in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Musk Rose interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Musk Rose in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

What are the common names of Musk Rose?

Musk Rose is also known as: Шиповник мускусный, Rosier musqué.

Is Musk Rose a proven treatment?

No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.

Fuentes

  1. T2 Neurotoxicity, antipsychotic and antidepressant screening of the fruit of Rosa moschata in mice. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Cosmetic and Application Qualities of the Cream Physiorelax Compared to Another Topical Cream for Musculoskeletal Health Care: An Organoleptic Expert Panel Approach. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Rosa moschata leaf extract modulates complete freund's adjuvant-induced polyarthritis in Wistar rats via regulation of pro-inflammatory and inflammatory biomarkers. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Advancing Archaeobotanical Methods: Morphometry, Bayesian Analysis and AMS Dating of Rose Prickles from Monteagudo Almunia, Spain (12th Century-Present). literature abstract metadata