Bio Rose Apothecary Absolute | Rosa Gallica | For Aromatherapy, Incense and Perfume

Botanical Name: Rosa Gallica.
Family Name: Rosaceae.
Common Name: French Rose, Gallic Rose, Rose of Provins, Castillan Rose, Apothecary Rose. 
INCI: Rosa Gallica flowers Absolute. 
Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction. 
Parts Used: Flowers.
Note: Middle note.
Odor: extremely rich, intense and refined, unmatched aroma, floral, with a sweet, slightly fruity undertone.
Appearance: Pink.
Country of Origin: Spain.
Blends: Agarwood, Amber Oil - Fossilized, Amyris, Balsam of Peru, Bergamot and most Citrus oils, Beeswax, Black Pepper, Boronia, Carnation, Cassie, Cedarwood, Chamomile (Roman), Cinnamon and most spice oils, Clary Sage, Cocoa, Coffee, Coriander, Frankincense, Galbanum, Geranium, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Laurel Leaf, Lavender, Lemon, Linden Blossom, Liquidambar (Styrax), Litsea Cubeba, Melissa, Mimosa, Myrrh, Neroli, Orange Blossom, Orris, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Petitgrain , Sandalwood, Spikenard, Tansy (Blue), Tuberose, Vanilla, Vetiver, Violet Leaf, Ylang Ylang.

The Gallica rose is the oldest known rose, it is native to the central and southern area of Europe. This rose is said to have been in the hanging gardens of Babylon.
There is evidence of its use for centuries. References have been found in writings from the 18th century, where it was used to cure different stomach disorders, for ulcers with suppurations, hemorrhage, vomiting, cholera, thrush, etc.

It was called Aphotecary rose, due to its uses in the European pharmacopoeia.
It has been used to eat, in teas, for skin ointments, to make beauty tonics, rose honey is made, due to its aroma it was used in ancient times to create perfumes.

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