The plant
Plant part: Flower
Origin: Iran
The Damascus rose is a bush, which looks like riding, pink and full flowers. It is found in Syria, Turkey, Bulgaria, Morocco, Russia, on sandy or rocky soils. Queen of flowers, the rose is the embodiment of perfection and beauty. It gives off a complete and harmonious fragrance. Since Antiquity, Damascus rose has been known for its bewitching perfume, embodying beauty and perfection. Rose picking must be done by hand according to ancestral know-how. In the full season, between May and June, the pickers get up at dawn: the flower must indeed be harvested between five and nine in the morning before the heat makes its delicate essence disappear. It is then distilled within 24 hours so as not to lose its perfume. The low yield of this flower in HE The reserve to noble uses, generally in cosmetics or synergy with other HEs in emotional destination mixtures. Damascus rose hydrosol is, par excellence, the ally of the skin, in particular of the face.
The Products
Hydrolat Damask pink
Used in cosmetics Damascus rose hydrosol is regenerating and toning. It firms mature, calm skin and relieves irritation
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Essential Oil Damask pink
Read our advice on the benefits of Rosa Damascena essential oil. Used in cosmetics and perfumery it regenerates the skin, fights wrinkles
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