Rose Otto Essential Oil
Rose Otto Essential Oil is considered an aromatherapy hero. Did you know it contains over 300 chemical compounds, and that it takes approximately 60,000 roses to make a single ounce of Rose Otto Essential Oil? Do you feel guilty for complaining about the price now? The fragrance of Rose Otto is divine, and its gentleness is perfect for even the most sensitive skin.
Rose Otto can be used to calm arrhythmias. Simply dilute in a carrier oil and apply over the heart area (2-5% dilution). Rose is so gentle it can even be used on young children. Learn more by reading How To Dilute Essential Oils.
LATIN NAME
Rosa damascena
APPLICATION METHOD
Bath, Diffusion, Topical
EXTRACTION METHOD
Distillation
PLANT PART USED
Blossom
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antidepressant, antispasmodic, antitussive, astringent, cicatrisant, CNS sedative, emmenagogue, skin healing.
HISTORICAL USES
Used for the treatment of menopausal symptoms (use as a mist for hot flashes), mood enhancement, musculoskeletal issues, respiratory support, skincare.
SAFETY
Do not use rose otto during the first 3 months of pregnancy. Non-toxic, non-irritating.
ALLERGENS
None
WARNING: These methods of use, properties, and indications have been gathered from many sources. This information is provided for informational purposes only. This information does not in any way constitute medical advice, or engage our responsibility. When seeking the use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes please consult a doctor for your safety.