Rosewood Essential Oil

Rosewood Essential Oil

Botanical Name

Alternative Names

Source Location

Plant part used

Aniba roseodora

Bois de Rose

Brazil & Peru

Wood

Extraction Method

Color

Consistency

Aroma Strength

Steam distillation

Clear w/yellow tinge

Thin

Strong

Fragrance

Sweet, woody, fruity, floral

Benefits

Treats skin issues such as: dull skin, oily skin, dry skin, sensitive skin, dermatitis, acne, scaring and stretch marks, as well as cuts, wounds, and on mature skin as an anti-wrinkle. Stimulates the immune system helping to fight against common colds, flu, nervous tension, infections, and respiratory infections. Clears eczema, hydrating and nourishing extreme dry skin. Treats candida and vaginitis.

Blends Well With

Orange, Lemon, Neroli, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Lavender

Constituents

a-pinene, camphene, geraniol, neral, geranial, myrcene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, linalool, benzaldehyde, linalool oxides, a-terpineol

Properties

Analgesic (mild), antibacterial, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, antiviral, antiparasitic, antifungal, antimicrobial, aphrodisiac, cephalic, deodorant, stimulant (immune system, cellular), tissue regenerator, tonic

Safety

Generally safe