Rose Rosa damascena Essential Oil Information
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Rose Essential Oil |
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Botanical Name |
Alternative Names |
Source Location |
Plant part used |
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Rosa damascena |
Rose Otto or Rose Absolute |
Bulgaria, Turkey, France |
Petals |
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Extraction Method |
Color |
Consistency |
Aroma Strength |
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Otto=Steam distilled Absolute=solvent |
Otto=pale yellow, Absolute=deep red |
Otto=thin Absolute=thick |
Strong |
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Fragrance |
Floral, sweet |
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Benefits |
Treats depression, eczema, menopause, stress. Benefits the circulatory system, including: cardiac congestion, heart palpitations, capillary health, spleen and liver. Relieves migraine headaches associated with female hormone fluctuations and regulates menstruation, toning the uterus and lessening excessive menstrual bleeding. Helps asthma symptoms, coughing, hay fever and bronchitis. Hydrates dry, sensitive and mature skin, smoothing out wrinkles. |
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Blends Well With |
Chamomile, lavender, jasmine, clary sage, geranium, black pepper, ylang ylang, patchouli, bergamot, orange, sandalwood |
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Constituents |
Citronellol, Geraniol, Nerol, Farnesol, Esters, Rose Oxide, Limonene, Myrcene, Pinene |
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Properties |
Antiseptic, antidepressant, astringent, aphrodisiac, emmenagogue, tonic, sedative, vascoconstrictor, detoxifying, hepatic, antispasmodic, haemostatic. |
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Safety |
Generally safe |
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