Rose Absolute Essential Oil

ORIGIN
Morocco

SCIENTIFIC NAME
Rosa Damascena

PARTS USED
Flower petals

EXTRACTION METHOD
Steam distilled

NOTE CLASSIFICATION
Middle

AROMA
Warm, sweet, intense rose aroma with ripe fruit notes and soft spicy undertones. Excellent tenacity.

OVERVIEW
Mainly used in the fragrance industry. The distilled oil is also known for its sedative and aphrodisiac effects.

BLENDS WELL WITH
Benzoin, bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, fennel, geranium, ginger, helichrysum, jasmine, lavender, lemon, mandarin, neroli, patchouli, petitgrain, sandalwood, ylang ylang

HERBAL MISCELLANY
It takes around 10,000 lbs of rose petals to distill one pound of oil.

PRECAUTIONS
Oil Specific: None known.
General: As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier.

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