Description
Rose absolute is a pure, essential oil derived from the rose petals. It is used as an exotic aphrodisiac and an emollient in skin care products. It is also used in perfume making.
Rose Absolute essential oil's exotic nature has been appreciated since ancient times by the Chinese, Greeks, Indians, Persians and Romans. These days, it is used by Aromatherapists as an exotic aphrodisiac and an emollient in skin care products. Widely used in perfume making.
Rose absolute is a pure essential oil like Rose otto, but it is extracted via a different method called solvent extraction, rather than traditional steam distillation.
Sizes: 5ml, 10ml or 20ml.
USES & BENEFITS
Good for hangovers
Increases alertness
Natural anti-depressant
Sinus congestion
HOW TO USE
This is a very complex rose smell and you can use it mixed into a carrier oil, lotions, bath salts, body butters, and body sprays.
Julia Lawless (The Encyclopaedia of Essential Oils) suggests using it for 'rounding off' blends.
ACTIVE PROPERTIES
Antidepressant
Antiseptic
Antispasmodic
Antiviral
Aphrodisiac
Astringent
Bactericidal
Cicatrisant
BLENDS WELL WITH
Most oils, but particularly well with:
Bergamot
Chamomile Roman
Clary Sage
Geranium
Melissa
Rosewood
Sandalwood
Ylang Ylang
INGREDIENTS
100% pure Rose Absolute essential oil (Rosa damascena).
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
Turkey/France/Bulgaria
EXTRACTION
Solvent extraction from fresh rose petals