July 27th, 2010
Why Rose?

Roses, commonly known as a symbol of love and romance. Roses, especially red roses, usually given from a man to his partner. Currently a wide variety of colors of roses, some red, white, pink, and even mixed colors. Today the rose is known as a symbol of love, or pemercantik room, or as a mixture of perfuming. In fact, since first, the rose is known for its healing effects, therapeutic, and cosmetics.
According to history, ancient Greek society and the Romans used an ointment made from roses to overcome nervousness, depression, and irritation of the skin. While healing system from India, Ayurveda uses warm roses to help maintain healthy digestion and metabolism. Nowadays, the rose is used as raw beauty booster.
Quoted from the Daily Mail, Geraldine Howard, founders of Aromatherapy Associates, essence of rose is one of the most popular. Suspected, roses have a uterus that relieve redness, and fine-tuned kompleksi. Plus contains vitamin C, which encourages the formation of collagen, as well as polyphenols that prevent wrinkles. Content of “magic” has been widely used as an additive in cosmetic products, such as moisturizer, serum, oil for the body, and other cosmetics.
Water contents of roses and rose essential oils extracted from flowers to the distillation process from ingredients moisturizing cream and shower gel. The higher the concentration and fragrant roses, which are often used in the serum, oil for the body, and perfume obtained from the distillation process. Essence of rose oil is very rich in vitamins, and flavonoids that protect skin against free radicals. Rose Hip oil seed oil is the most powerful.
One of the reasons why the roses are still used today is because of its ability to help a beautiful all skin types, and can overcome the problem of skin kompleksi. “Rose oil improve skin elasticity, making it ideal for against wrinkles,” explained growers of plants and herbs, Jessica Houdret. “Even those who have problems with sensitive skin or acne can easily feel the effects of antiseptic that heals, as well as anti-inflammatory of roses. At the same time to add nutrients to the skin is dry, plus make kompleksi skin hydrated and radiant.”
According to Jessica, the seeds of roses, rosa canina particular species has the highest vitamin C, four times higher than the wine, and eight times higher than oranges. Roses are also rich in natural vitamin A as retinol which functions to stimulate the production of collagen, vitamin E and soothing, and alpha-linolenic fatty acids (omega 3) and linoleic (omega 6), to brighten the dark spots on facial skin and hydrate the skin.
Are now widely used in cosmetic products which contain the essence of roses. Obvious that the cosmetic market is still fond of roses, “Rose oil is a classic and will remain like that because of its unique content. Within 100 years, skin care products will still be enriched with high quality roses. It is nothing new, but the roses did give results very clear either, “explained Geraldine.
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