
Rose Essential Oil
This essential oil is diluted down to a 3% ratio in jojoba oil. Parts Used Flower petals Botanical Name Rosa damascena Extraction Method Steam distilled Note Classification Middle Aroma Very rich, deep, sweet-floral, slightly spicy Properties Antidepressant, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal, cholagogue, cicatrisant, depurative, emenagogue, haemostatic, hepatic, laxative, nervine, stomachic and uterine substance. Overview Mainly used in the fragrance industry. The distilled oil is also known for its sedative and aphrodisiac effects. Blends Well With Benzoin, bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, fennel, geranium, ginger, helichrysum, jasmine, lavender, lemon, mandarin, neroli, patchouli, petitgrain, sandalwood, ylang ylang, vetiver Herbal Miscellany It takes around 10,000 lbs of rose petals to distill one pound of oil. PRECAUTIONS Oil Specific: None known. General: As with all essential oils, never