Are Rose Hip Seeds Safe to Eat?

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Rose hips, the seed pods that grows on the canes of rose plants, are edible. There are many recipes containing rose hips, which are high in vitamin C and used in many vitamins.

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Are Rose Hip Seeds Safe to Eat?

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