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Latin Name:
Rosa dameascena
Extraction:
Turkey, France & Bulgaria
Originates from:
Steam distillation of fresh petals.
Aroma:Sweet mellow hint of vanilla and cloves
Note:Middle
Keyword/Character:Feminine, Skin care
Colour:almost colourless
Constituents:
Citronellol, Geraniol, Nerol, Phenyl ethanal, Farnesol
Properties:
Anti-depessant, anti-inflammitory, anti-septic, anti-spasmodic, anti-viral, stomache, homeostatic, astringent, tonic, uterine, emmenagogue.
Physiological:
Menstral problems-irregular or excessive balancing effect. Hormonal problems such as PMT and menopause, poor circulation skin care-dry ageing, sensitive skin. Impotence.
Psychological:
Aphrodisiac, deprssion, emotional trauma, nervous tension.
Contra Action:
Generally non toxic, non sensatizing, non irriatant
Blends Well With:
Jasmin, Orange blossom, Geranium, Bergamon, Lavender, Clary Sage, Sandal wood, Petchouli, Benzoin, Clove, Chamomile