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Rose Essential Oil
Rose essential oil is steam distilled from the fresh flower petals of the Rosa damascena
, the rose.
- has anti-bacterial, anti-depressant, anti-septic, aphrodisiac, astringent, emollient and sedative properties.
- is beneficial for broken capillaries, depression, dry skin, eczema, frigidity, headache, impotence, insomnia, mature complexions, nervous tension, scarring, sensitive skin and wrinkles.
- often used as a fragrance component in soaps.
- is a orange-red color and has a sweet floral scent.
- non-toxic and non-sensitizing.
- blends nicely with bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, geranium, jasmine, lavender, lemon, mandarin, neroli, patchouli, petitgrain, rosewood, sandalwood, sweet orange, spices, ylang ylang and vetiver.
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This information is provided for reference use only and is not meant to substitute the advice of a licensed health care professional.
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