Rose Petals
Rose Petals (Red) (Rosa spp.)*
Red rose petals come from various rose species and are valued for their fragrant aroma and soothing properties.
Additional Info:
- Common Names (AKA): Red rose petals, rose petals, roses
- Main Health Benefits:
- Skin Health: Used for its astringent and soothing properties in skincare.
- Emotional Well-being: Known to uplift mood and reduce stress.
- Digestive Health: Can help soothe digestive issues and aid in digestion.
- Energetics:
- Taste: Floral, slightly sweet, astringent
- Temperature: Neutral
- Effect on the Body: Soothing, uplifting
- Blends Well With:
- Herbs: Lavender, chamomile, lemon balm, elder flower, licorice root, and mint
- Fruits: Citrus fruits, berries and berry blends
- Teas: Green tea, honeybush, rooibos, or herbal blends (for a fragrant, floral infusion)
- How to Prepare:
- Tea: 1-2 teaspoons of dried petals per cup of boiling water, steeped for 5-10 minutes, up to 2 times a day. Or blend with other supporting herbs and teas.
- Known Precautions/Contraindications:
- Pregnancy: Generally considered safe. However, it is best to consult with a qualified healthcare provider that has been trained in the use of herbs prior to use during pregnancy at any trimester.
- Additional Information: They have been used historically for their soothing and aromatic qualities, symbolizing love and beauty. They are known for their mild, floral flavor and are often incorporated into herbal blends for their potential calming effects and aesthetic appeal.
- Origin: Egypt
Available in 1 ounce or 2 ounce quantities.
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