Description:
Rose is scientifically known as Rosa damascene belongs to Rosaceae family. A rose is a perennial flowering plant, flowers vary in size and shape and usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellow and reds. It is native to Asian countries such as Syria, Bulgaria, Turkey, India, Pakistan, Iran and China), Europe, North America and Northwestern Africa.
Extraction:
Rose oil is extracted from fresh petals of Rosa damascena or various type of rose through steam distillation.
Composition:
Rose oil is mainly constitutes of citronellol, citral, carvone, citronellyl acetate, eugenol, ethanol, farnesol, stearpoten, methyl eugenol, neroli, nonanol, nonanal, phenyl acetaldehyde, phenylmenthyl acetate and phenyl geraniol
Properties:
Rose oil is transparent pale yellow mobile liquid; rose essential oil is called Rose Otto. Rose Otto is light yellow in color, thin in consistency and its aroma is strongly floral and sweet. Rose Otto can solidify at cool temperature. Rose oil is beautiful and intoxicating oil.
Blending:
Rose oil is nicely mixes with geranium, jasmine, clove and palmarosa essential oils.
Uses:
- Rose oil is used in preparation of high grade perfumery and cosmetics products.
- It is used in aromatherapy as it works as healing tonic and mood elevating supplement by soothing nerves and calms nervous system.
- It acts as a tonic for the female reproductive system and stimulate libido and increase feeling of sexual desire.
- It is used in treatments for skincare to help prevent and fight bacteria associated with conditions such as a acne ad treat pimples and blemishes by reducing length and severity of flare-ups.
- It acts as anti-anxiety, it helps men with sexual dysfunction, balance sex hormones and increases sex drive.
- It has anti inflammatory, reduce
- It provide cooling and soothing property as it is effective against dry, hot, inflamed or itchy skin and many other inflammatory issues like conjunctivitis.
- It provides relieve from spasms as it prevents convulsions, muscle pulls, menstrual cramps and spasmodic cholera. .
- It has anti inflammatory property, as it reduces rheumatism, arthritis, gout and fever.
- It provide strength to gums and hair roots while toning and lifting skin and contracting muscles, intestines and blood vessels
- It is effective against typhoid, diarrhea, cholera, food poisoning and other bacterial diseases and infections on skin, ears, eyes and wounds.
- It encourages health of liver and treats issues like excess flow of bile, acids and ulcers
Safety and Precautions:
- Avoid use in excessive concentration due to its strong aroma it can increase headache.
- Do not use rose oil during pregnancy as it could cause a miscarriage if taken in excess.
