Benefits of Roses to Skin and in Treating Scars

According to an article entitled “The Therapeutic Benefits of Roses” in Rose Magazine, roses are highly nourishing to the skin. They are beneficial to all skin types, especially dry, sensitive and aging skin. Roses can diminish redness in the skin caused by enlarged capillaries. They also have a toning effect, and are naturally antiseptic. Avoid applying rose face cream to areas of the face that do not require much moisture; in some people, these areas include the forehead, nose and chin.

Rose oil restores original skin color by reducing hyper-pigmentation and redness, avoid formation of keloids scars, fade scars left by chicken pox oracne, and even treat skin burned from radiation therapy. Some home-made tips & tricks to get benefits of roses.

Making Rose Face Cream- a simple rose face cream simply by adding quality essential oil of rose to an existing cream. Start with a cream that is mild and fragrance-free. To every tablespoon of cream, add two to three drops of rose essential oil. Mix the cream and essential oil together thoroughly using a spoon or stirrer. Store the cream in a cool place away from direct sunlight.

Rose for body odour- make a paste of fresh rose petals in water & apply it all over the body. Wait for half an hour & then bath as usual. This will also soothe your senses.

Rose for mouth odours- roses are useful in treating any kind oral problems. Take fresh rose petals wash them properly & chew for about 2mins. Doing this everyday in morning will give healthy & stronger teeth. It also checks gum-bleeding

For Itching and Skin Irritation- mix some lemon juice with essential rose oil & use it as a lotion on affected area.

Mouth ulcers- boil some rose petals in 1liter of water allow it to cool. Gargle with this water 2-3 times a day.

For naturally glowing and youthful skin and body- chew some rose petals everyday. Isn’t it easy??? It clears the system from within to give a natural glow. It will strengthen bones & joints if eaten on a regular basis & reduces chances of arthritis and other bone related problems.

For eyes- pure rose water is good for various vision problems. Put 2 drops of it before going to bed

For headache- make rose petal paste in water & apply it all over the forehead for instant relief.

For vaginal infections- dried rose petal powder is applied on the affected area.

P.S. Use of fresh rose petals is preferred. Dried ones can be used as an alternative unless it isn’t specified.