Rose Essential Oil

Also known as the ‘Flower of Heaven‘ and ‘Queen of the Garden‘, rose essential oil has been used for its therapeutic properties since ancient times. It relieves skin conditions, revives damaged skin, and reduces signs of aging. Rose essential oil is invaluable for women, as it can help balance hormones, alleviate menstrual symptoms, and ease menopause symptoms.

“Benefits of Rose Essential Oil:

– Used in aromatherapy to improve mood, calm, and balance emotions.
– Relieves stress, anxiety, and mental fatigue.
– Reduces cortisol levels in the blood.
– Stimulates the release of dopamine, which is believed to be central in reducing symptoms of depression.
– Helps balance hormones, relieving symptoms of PMS and menopause, such as mood swings, anxiety, night sweats, hot flashes, low libido, and pain.
– Effective in reducing sexual disorders, including frigidity and impotence, due to various factors.
– Has a refreshing scent, reduces anxiety, increases circulation, and balances sex hormones.
– Showed significant improvement in sexual function in postmenopausal women.

Topical applications:

– Improves circulation, increases skin permeability, strengthens skin cells, stimulates collagen production, and rejuvenates skin in cases of damaged or aged skin.
– Helps with conditions like eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, dermatitis, and inflammation, rehydrates dry skin, removes acne, and reduces signs of aging.
– Excellent cleanser and astringent for removing excess oils and dirt, unclogs pores, and unifies skin tone.
– Reduces and protects against acne, balances sebum production, and eliminates bacteria causing acne.
– Treats skin pains like wounds and scrapes, accelerates wound healing.
– Treats fungal inflammation.
– Reduces the appearance of scars and stretch marks due to its skin-regenerating properties.
– Can also help remove dark circles under the eyes, leading to a completely refreshed appearance.

Other benefits:

– Relieves muscle stiffness and inflammation, excellent aid for conditions like rheumatism, arthritis, and gout.
– Relieves menstrual pain when massaged into the abdomen.
– Relieves any dryness or oiliness in the scalp, as well as nourishes the hair from the roots, helping to open up the roots that may lead to hair loss or thinning.

Other uses:

– Adding a few drops to your pillow or bedding can promote peaceful sleep at night by removing stress and anxiety and invoking calmness.
– Adding a few drops to warm bath water can make for an especially effective treatment for muscle cramps and headaches.

Note: Essential oils are highly concentrated and should always be diluted with a natural oil (such as almond, coconut, grapeseed, or jojoba) before applying to the skin, scalp, or hair).

Ratio: 1 drop to 5ml of oil.

Usage:

– Aromatherapy: Add a few drops to a diffuser.
– Insomnia: Add to water and spray on the pillow; apply topically to the soles of the feet, wrists, or add a few drops to a warm bath.
– Fungal treatment: Apply topically to the affected area.
– Wound treatment: Apply topically to the affected area.
– Skin and hair care: Apply topically or add a few drops to moisturizer, body wash, shampoo, etc.
– Massage: 3 drops in 15-20ml of oil.

Key characteristics:

– Analgesic
– Anxiolytic
– Anti-inflammatory
– Antibacterial
– Antidepressant
– Antifungal
– Antioxidant
– Antiseptic
– Antispasmodic
– Antiviral
– Aphrodisiac
– Antimicrobial
– Antiseptic
– Emmenagogue
– Wound healing

Extraction method:

– Steam distillation.

Used parts:

– Flowers

Aroma:

– Deep, sweet, floral, and slightly spicy