Rose Oil
What is it?
Rose oil has a long history that spans centuries and cultures. It was first distilled in ancient Persia, present day Iran. It has been used in perfumes, cosmetics, and for medicinal remedies and has been associated as a symbol of elegance and refinement.
Fun Facts
(Suggested) Benefits
it takes about 10,000 roses to produce one ounce of rose oil
at its purest form, it is the most expensive essential oil to purchase
mix it with your favorite carrier oil to make it last longer, since it is so pricey
its antiseptic and astringent properties can help support a variety of skin issues such as acne, redness, irritation, sun damage, eczema, scars, and stretch marks
inhaling its floral aroma may help reduce stress and provide relaxation
it’s EndorphinGirl®’s favorite oil to use
the photo is a sampling of rose petals EndorphinGirl® and one of the EndorphinKids® dried, of which barely a droplet of oil was produced 🌹
EndorphinGirl™’s favorite use
As a perfume - a drop, just one drop, on each wrist will have you smelling amazingly
A final, but important note…
As with any essential oil, dilute, dilute, dilute! oil is a super potent oil, so using it quite minimally is ‘essential’.
Happy oiling!
[disclaimer: this blog is not a substitute for medical advice; consult with a doctor regarding any medical conditions you may have when beginning to use essential oils]