Perfume: apply direct.
Tips: Comforting to the heart & nourishing for the soul, rose perfume helps soothe grief, heart-ache & disappointment, whilst promoting joy & happiness.
Solvent extraction (with alcohol) from the concrete of the petals. Also known as Rose of May as the collection of petals usually takes place in May.
Generally speaking, a very safe, mild oil which can be used for children in low dilution. Do not take internally; avoid contact with eyes; seek advice if pregnant; not suitable for babies; store away from children.
Further information can be found in Julia Lawless’s book: 'The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils' (see BOOKS).
The collecting of petals usually takes place in May and can some times extend into June depending on the weather conditions, thus called: Rose de Mai (Rose of May).
