Rose Oil Main Chemicals. geraniol, citronellol. Product Description. One of the oldest oils used by people since the ancient times. Damask roses (R. damascena) are queens of the Persian and Arabian gardens and the most fragrant roses of the Old Garden. They are not only beautiful: the roses with 60 petals are enchanting but they also have healing properties. Studies of rose oil and essential oil obtained from them show the presence of antioxidants (substances that inhibit the oxidation of organic substances), antibacterial and antimicrobial activity. There is a suggestion that the Damask roses come from a cross between R. gallica (R. of Gallia) and R. phhenicia (R. in Phoenician). Inner Damask roses ? the side of the East. Western roses came through Asia Minor, Syria and the countries in the Middle East. Most likely, after their return from another campaign in Asia, the Crusaders took these roses and brought them to Europe in 1254. This is when the the name Damask Rose appeared ? a rose brought from Damascus. We do not know the details of this mysterious story, it is obscured by fog. The first reference to "the common Damask" appeared in the 1820s. The rose Trigintipetala is widely used in the oil industry in Bulgaria. It is believed that this variety was imported from Turkey and maybe this was R. damascena (R. Damascus). If so, then the characteristics of the original Damask rose should be as follows: numerous branches pointing upward, hanging like arches, partially folded, partially fuzzy gray-green leaves, flowers gathered in a brush. In short, the sophisticated look, the strong aroma of flowers and the wide range of colors with the transition from white to pink ? that's a real splendor! Rose essential oil, along with lavender, is one of the oldest oils used by people since ancient times. It was used as a fragrance and as a remedy for many diseases. Natural rose oil is the most expensive essential oil used in aromatherapy, but it will justify the money you have spent on it. First of all, nothing can compare to the smell of real rose oil. Second of all, there are no skin care products (except chamomile oil) that are more effective than this one. Essential rose oil rejuvenates, helps you get rid of the wrinkles, improves skin elasticity, removes scars, and normalizes sebaceous glands. It is used in dermatology for such diseases as eczema, acne, mouth ulcers and even psoriasis. By acting directly on the central nervous system, rose oil helps alleviate depression, the sense of fear, anger, jealousy and suspicion. Therefore, rose essential oil is also used in aromatherapy to increase sexual activity as a result of a psychological nature. Rose oil is excellent for dealing with blood circulation problems ? By optimizing blood flow, rose oil increases the elasticity and strengthens the venous walls of blood vessels, which in turn