Thursday, March 1, 2012

The many practical uses of rose oil and rose water for a better well being

You are what you put on your skin. It really makes sense that you only use something as beautiful as a rose on your skin. The beauty of today's technology is that you only need your fingertips to do the walking to have access to the best rose oil cosmetics in the market. 

Roses are not just pretty, they can give you bliss and create a better well being. It can be applied practically to any lifestyle that promotes good health. Ingrents such as rose oil and rose water have properties that are valuable and derived from real flowers.

Getting a small jar of rose oil would entail distilling a huge quantity of petals. It could be very costly but, luckily, only a few amounts are needed for it to be effective. Some of the health benefits of a Rose Essential Oil include anti depressant, anti septic, anti viral, astringent, laxative, and aphrodisiac. It can calm the nerves and reduce stress. It has shown positive effects on peptic ulcers and heart disease. It can be used with abandon and you can expect no side effects.

Rose oil and rose water are direct products of distillation. It could be derived from three varieties of roses—Rosa Centifolia, Rosa Gallica, and Bulgarian Rosa Damascena. The oil from the Damascena line is also known as "rose otto" or attar of roses. The flower is considered the best oil-bearing rose in the whole world. It is sourced from the Rose Valley, otherwise known as Kazanlak Valley. The whole process of its distillation can be traced back to 300 years.

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