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Description
Rose Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the petals of Rosa damascena and Rosa centifolia, two highly fragrant rose species. Known for its rich floral aroma, this oil is widely applied in perfumery and aromatherapy to promote relaxation and emotional balance. It is also valued in skincare for its soothing, rejuvenating, and hydrating effects, helping to support a vibrant complexion. It blends well with geranium and frankincense. Its luxurious fragrance ensures its continued popularity in beauty and wellness applications.
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Plant Part
Flowers
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Color
Clear – Pale Yellow
Aroma Family
Floral, Rosy
Rose Essential Oil
Botanical Name
Rosa damascena
Common Names
Rose Otto, Rose of Castile, Rose Essence
Oil Applications
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Diffuse 4 drops of rose essential oil to create a sweet and soothing atmosphere. For topical application, dilute 1 drop with 5 drops of carrier oil before applying to the skin.
Main Constituents
Citronellol, Geraniol, Nonadecane, Nerol
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Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Note Classification
Rose essential oil may cause skin sensitivity if used too concentrated, so always dilute and patch test before topical use. Keep out of reach of children, consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, and avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas. Do not use internally unless supervised by a qualified clinician.
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Diffuse 4 drops of rose essential oil to create a sweet and soothing atmosphere. For topical application, dilute 1 drop with 5 drops of carrier oil before applying to the skin.
Safety Considerations
Rose essential oil may cause skin sensitivity if used too concentrated, so always dilute and patch test before topical use. Keep out of reach of children, consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, and avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas. Do not use internally unless supervised by a qualified clinician.
Rose essential oil may cause skin sensitivity if used too concentrated, so always dilute and patch test before topical use. Keep out of reach of children, consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, and avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas. Do not use internally unless supervised by a qualified clinician.
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Disclaimer
Information on this page is for general education only and is not medical advice. Essential oils are highly concentrated and may cause irritation, burns, or allergic reactions; always dilute for skin use, patch test first, avoid eyes and mucous membranes, and keep away from children and pets. Do not ingest essential oils unless specifically directed by a qualified clinician and the product provides clear oral dosing and safety instructions; consult a professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing a medical condition.