Rose Essential Oil (Bulgarian)
Botanical Name: Rosa damascena
Common Method Of Extraction: Steam distilled Parts Used: Flower petals
Note Classification: Middle
Aroma: Very rich, deep, sweet-floral, slightly spicy
Largest Producing Countries: Bulgaria, Turkey, and France
Traditional Use: Mainly used in the fragrance industry. The distilled oil is also known for its sedative and aphrodisiac effects.
Properties: Analgesic, antibacterial, antidepressant, antifingal, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal,
cholagogue, deodorant, disinfectant, diuretic, emmenagogue, hepatic, sedative, stomachic, tonic
Benefits: Abrasions, asthma, broken capillaries, candida, coughs, depression, dry skin, eczema, emotional crisis, fever, headache, insomnia, lack of concentration, liver congestion, low libido, migraine, nausea, nervous tension and stress-related complaints, poor circulation, poor memory, scarring, skin problems, slow circulation, wrinkles. A couple drops of rose oil is an easy addition to most skin and hair care products.
Of Interest: It takes around 10,000 lbs of rose petals to distill one pound of oil.
Rose Absolute Oil
Botanical Name: Rosa damascena
Common Method Of Extraction: Solvent extracted (Alcohol)
Parts Used: Flower petals
Note Classification: Middle
Aroma: Rich, sweet, spicy-floral, tenacious
Largest Producing Countries: Bulgaria, Turkey, and France
Traditional Use: Used mostly in the fragrance industry.
Properties: Antidepressant, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, depurative, emmenagogue, sedative, tonic
Benefits: Because this oil is solvent extracted, we do not recommend it for therapeutic use. In the fragrance industry rose
absolute is considered a good rounding agent in a blend.
Blends Well With: Bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, geranium, jasmine, lavender, lemon, mandarin, neroli, patchouli, petitgrain, sandalwood,
vetiver, ylang ylang
Of Interest: There are some 250 species of rose, and over 10,000 different hybrid varieties. Only three are commonly used for oil
extraction.
Safety Data: Avoid while pregnant. Not for internal use.
Botanical Name: Rosa damascena
Common Method Of Extraction: Steam distilled Parts Used: Flower petals
Note Classification: Middle
Aroma: Very rich, deep, sweet-floral, slightly spicy
Largest Producing Countries: Bulgaria, Turkey, and France
Traditional Use: Mainly used in the fragrance industry. The distilled oil is also known for its sedative and aphrodisiac effects.
Properties: Analgesic, antibacterial, antidepressant, antifingal, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal,
cholagogue, deodorant, disinfectant, diuretic, emmenagogue, hepatic, sedative, stomachic, tonic
Benefits: Abrasions, asthma, broken capillaries, candida, coughs, depression, dry skin, eczema, emotional crisis, fever, headache, insomnia, lack of concentration, liver congestion, low libido, migraine, nausea, nervous tension and stress-related complaints, poor circulation, poor memory, scarring, skin problems, slow circulation, wrinkles. A couple drops of rose oil is an easy addition to most skin and hair care products.
Of Interest: It takes around 10,000 lbs of rose petals to distill one pound of oil.
Rose Absolute Oil
Botanical Name: Rosa damascena
Common Method Of Extraction: Solvent extracted (Alcohol)
Parts Used: Flower petals
Note Classification: Middle
Aroma: Rich, sweet, spicy-floral, tenacious
Largest Producing Countries: Bulgaria, Turkey, and France
Traditional Use: Used mostly in the fragrance industry.
Properties: Antidepressant, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, depurative, emmenagogue, sedative, tonic
Benefits: Because this oil is solvent extracted, we do not recommend it for therapeutic use. In the fragrance industry rose
absolute is considered a good rounding agent in a blend.
Blends Well With: Bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, geranium, jasmine, lavender, lemon, mandarin, neroli, patchouli, petitgrain, sandalwood,
vetiver, ylang ylang
Of Interest: There are some 250 species of rose, and over 10,000 different hybrid varieties. Only three are commonly used for oil
extraction.
Safety Data: Avoid while pregnant. Not for internal use.