Damask rose is the main species cultivated for essential oil extraction, mainly in Bulgaria, Turkey and Morocco. Renowned for their fine fragrance, whether damascus, red or white, is one of the most sought scents in aromatherapy and perfumery.
With a powerful, floral and unmistakable aroma, rose oil is extracted from its petals and is an ally in skincare. It takes about a thousand of roses to craft 10ml of its essential oil.
Product Details
Name: Damask rose
Scientific Name: Rosa damascena
Method of extraction: Absolute extract
Part of plant: Petals
Country of origin: Bulgaria
Main Components: Phenethyl alcohol (30.76%)
Health
Cosmetic and Skincare
Damask Rosse essential oil has the capacity to regenerate, heal and protect the epidermis. Its composed of ntioxidants and monoterpene alcohols such as nerol, citronellol and geraniol, that contributes to hydration and regeneration for skin.
Perfumery
Rosa damascena (rose damascena) is one of the main oils used in perfumery in the world. Its scent is very flowery and slightly sweet. It is the rose used for the most feminine perfumes.
Precautions
Recommended for pregnant women and babies via aroma diffuser. Even though it is safe, it should preferably be used diluted with another vegetable oil.