Latin Name: | Rosa centifolia |
Country of Origin: | India |
Growing Method: | pesticide free |
Plant Part(s): | flowers |
Roses are traditionally known for their heavenly aroma. Metaphorically the rose is related to the emotion love, and traditionally the most predominant flower symbol in the world, symbolizing love, youth and beauty. Historically the name Rosa comes from the Greek word, rodon, meaning red. The traditional and contemporary uses of rose are almost the same. It has been mainly used for its fragrance component and its soothing effect.
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- Typical Preparations
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Rose oil, rose water, ointments, and potpourri. Uses are very numerous and can be administered as a tea, poultice, bath herb, pillow mix, body spray, etc.
These rose petals & buds are perfect additions to both hot and cold process soap making, bath fizzies, potpourri and perfect for homemade sachets.
- Contraindications / Safety
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- No known precautions
- We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.