Rose (Rosa × damascena)

Rose oil comes from the flowers of the Rosa × damascena (Damask Rose) plant. It has a deep floral scent.

Properties

Circulatory

Stimulates circulation.

Digestive

Relieves nausea.

Emotional

Soothes anger, stress, nervousness and depression. Helps insomnia.

Gynecological

Balances hormones and regulates the menstrual cycle.

Respiratory

Alleviates asthma, hay fever, coughs and sore throat.

Skin

Improves the appearance of aging and broken capillaries. Improves dry skin, eczema and the effect of herpes.

Caution

• Don't use rose oil during pregnancy.