Rose Damascena Essential Oil emerges through the delicate process of Steam Distillation from the blossoms of Rosa Damascena. Classified within the Rosaceae family of the Plantae kingdom, it stands as a hybrid Shrub, originating from the parent shrubs Rosa Gallica and Rosa Phoenix, and finding its roots in the landscapes of Iran. Today, the title of the world's leading producers of Rosa Damascena is claimed by Bulgaria and Turkey. Recognized also as Damas Rose, its fragrant profile, characterized by rosy and spicy notes, has cemented its prominence in the perfume industry.

Heralded as the "king of flowers," Rosa Damascena is imbued with symbolic significance, representing Love, Purity, and Faith since time immemorial. Its historical usage dates back to the 7th century A.D., where it found applications in both culinary endeavors and medicinal practices. From teas to concoctions addressing coughs, respiratory issues, and fevers, this versatile oil has been a staple in diverse domains.

The Bulgarian Rose, a rare and extraordinary variant of Rosa Damascena, is renowned for its exquisite fragrance. Specially cultivated in the Rose Valley of Kazanlak, also known as the "Bulgarian Rose Valley," this region holds the exclusive distinction of being the sole cultivation ground for this exceptional plant. Consequently, the rose oil derived from these blossoms becomes a prized and costly commodity, sought after in both cosmetic and perfumery circles as the epitome of floral elegance, often referred to as "roses of concrete."

The derivatives of Rosa Damascena, in the form of water and oil lines, play pivotal roles in cosmetics, medicine, and perfumery. These high-quality products, celebrated globally, are the outcome of meticulous steam distillation, where the essence of rose petals is carefully extracted from the surface. It is this intricate process that lends a touch of luxury and distinction to these coveted by-products, making them cherished elements in various industries around the world.

Constituents:

The composition of rose oil encompasses a diverse array of chemical compounds, comprising Citronellol, phenyl ethanol, geraniol, nerol, farnesol, and stearpoten. In addition to these, minute traces of nonanol, linalool, nonanal, phenyl acetaldehyde, citral, carvone, citronellyl acetate, 2-phenylmenthyl acetate, methyl eugenol, eugenol, and rose oxide contribute to the intricate and multifaceted nature of this aromatic essence.
Specific Gravity : 0.84800 - 0.86100 @ 25°C
Refractive Index : 1.45300 - 1.46400 @ 20°C

Uses

Treatment for Infections: Rose oil finds application in the formulation of antiseptic creams and gels designed to address infections and allergies, particularly those focused on fungal and dry skin issues. Additionally, it contributes to the creation of creams for wound healing, scar removal, and first aid ointments. Its versatile properties make it suitable for application on open wounds, aiding in stopping bleeding and fostering the promotion of clotting.

Healing creams: The antiseptic attributes of Organic Rose Essential Oil (Damascena) are harnessed in the creation of healing creams, dedicated to wound recovery, scar reduction, and the formulation of initial aid ointments. Its efficacy extends to alleviating insect bites, soothing the skin, and aiding in the cessation of bleeding.

Steaming Oil: When inhaled, it can remove inflammation from inside the body and provide relief to inflamed internals.Furthermore, it aids in purifying the body, bolstering the immune system, and eliminating detrimental toxins from the system. It can also reduce high levels of stomach acids and excess salts. It can also be used in diffusers and inhaled, to improve libido and sexual performance.

Massage therapy: In the realm of massage therapy, its application extends to enhancing blood circulation and alleviating bodily discomfort. It can be massaged for improving blood circulation and reducing pain of arthritis and rheumatism. It can be massaged on to abdomen and lower back, to reduce period cramps, and help with uncomfortable mood swings.

Health Benefits

Anti-viral: The natural efficacy of Organic Rose Essential Oil Centifolia positions it as a potent antiviral solution, safeguarding the body against viral intrusions that may induce abdominal pain, intestinal cramps, cough, and fever. Its versatile application includes steaming and inhalation, forming a protective layer within the immune system to fortify against potential threats.

Anti-depressant: Foremost among the advantages of Rose Essential Oil (Centifolia) is its renowned capacity to alleviate symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression, thanks to its sweet, rosy, and honey-like aroma. It has a refreshing and relaxing effect on nervous system, and thus help the mind in relaxing. It provides comfort and promote relaxation throughout the body. 

Faster Healing: With its antiseptic properties, it serves as a preventive measure against infections in open wounds or cuts, making it a staple in various cultures for first aid and wound treatment. Its effectiveness lies in combating bacteria and expediting the healing process, particularly noteworthy for its ability to staunch bleeding by hastening blood coagulation after a cut or open bruise.

Pleasant Fragrance: It has a very strong, rosy, honey-like fragrance which is known to lighten the environment and bring peace to tensive surrounding.The delightful fragrance it emits is harnessed in aromatherapy to induce relaxation of both the body and mind. It is also added to scented candles and used in perfumery making as well.