Botanical Name: Rosa damascena | Simmondsia chinensis
Part(s) Used: Rose – Steam distilled from freshly picked flower petals
Aroma: Luscious, deep rich spicy rosy floral scent
Note: Base Note
Rose 3% diluted in Jojoba retains the same properties as the pure oil. It may be used directly on the skin.
Uses: Inhalation, balm, body oils, body care, bath
Blends Well With:  Bergamot, Chamomile, Geranium, Frankincense,   Lavender, Lemon, Orange, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang

History:  The delicate fragrance of Rose has been a favourite since the earliest times amongst all civilisations symbolising beauty, love, perfection and immortality. It takes 4kg of flower petals to distil 1kg of oil making Rose one of the most costly essential oil. Highly favoured in perfumery, Bulgarian Rose is considered one of the finest of all oils.

PROPERTIES

For Skin & Haircare: The delicate oil of Rose benefits the skin with soothing and regenerative properties for all skin types especially dry, de-hydrated, sensitive or mature skin making Rose oil ideal for skin care. Nourishing Rose oil with restorative properties helps improve skin texture that lacks moisture for fine lines and wrinkles.

For Personal Care:  Divine Rose has an affinity to women and their wellbeing. The beautiful scent of rose helps to open the heart and lift the spirit. Topical applications of this precious oil are recommended to enjoy its many positive benefits. Blend with carrier oils or fragrance free lotions, creams or bath gels, breathe deeply and enjoy the rich relaxing and uplifting fragrance.

Natural Perfume: A few drops of Rose 3% may be used directly on the skin as a beautiful natural perfume. Rose 3% is not recommended for use in oil diffusers.

Uses:  To create a personalised skincare or body care oil, blend a few drops with your chosen Natural Elements carrier oil. For diffusion and other personal care uses refer to our How To Use section.

Safety:  Not recommended to take internally. Refer to our general Safety guidelines.