Roses are still considered to be the most beautiful healing flowers and they are part of innumerable legacies, legends and stories.
The flowers come in different varieties and colors, sizes and shape and actually have incomparable fragrances that can match every occasion. Apart from their beauty, the flowers have wonderful medicinal properties.
Rose extracts, especially from the Damascus roses, are believed to be original roses. With their strong aroma and fragrance, the flowers have health benefits. The essential oil is considered to be beneficial to health for a number of reasons.
Antidepressant
The rose essential oil can be used to boost confidence, mental strength and self-esteem as well as fight depression thanks to the antidepressant properties that it has.
Regular doses help bring positive boosts into the lives of acute depression patients. The oil is also largely used in aromatherapy to involve spiritual relaxation, happiness, hope, a feeling of joy and positive thoughts.
Antiseptic
The rose oil has antiseptic properties that make it good for treating wounds and protecting them from infections. It offers a luxurious and fragrant way of dealing with the wounds and aiding faster relief. You will definitely enjoy using the essential oil on the wounds because of the fragrance that lingers on your skin.
Aphrodisiac
Everyone knows roses are indispensable when it comes to romance. The very scent of rose oil can arouse you, boosting the libido while sparking romantic feelings for a successful sex life.
This also reduces symptoms of sexual dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, frigidity, and general disinterest in sexual activity with partners.
Astringent Properties
Rose oil has astringent properties that strengthen gums and hair roots while toning and lifting skin and contracting muscles, intestines, and blood vessels.
It helps prevent wrinkles, firms muscles of the abdominal area and limbs associated with aging. Rose essential oil helps stop the flow of blood from wounds and cuts by contracting the blood vessels.
Anti-Bacteria
Rose has strong anti-bacteria abilities which makes it a powerful aid against acne. It opens up the skin’s permeability which allows nutrients to absorb more easily. Rose helps heal the skin and marks from surgery scars, stretch marks, lesions and rosacea.
