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Herbal Manetenance Ingredients

Rose

Rose

Rosa rubiginosa

Composition

Roses contain a variety of compounds, includingwater, carbohydrates, protein, fat, fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.The aroma of roses comes from volatile compounds like terpenes, esters, and phenolic derivatives. Rose petals are also a source of vitamin C and other nutrients.

Origins

Roses are thought to have originated in Asia, with the cultivation of roses likely beginning around 5,000 years ago in China.While roses have been cultivated for centuries in various regions like China, Europe, and North America, the majority of rose species are native to Asia.

Did you know?

Roses are one of the oldest flowers, with fossil evidence dating back 35 million years.

Roses are native to every continent except Antarctica.

Some roses, like the one on the wall of Hildesheim Cathedral in Germany, can live for over 1,000 years.

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HAIR BENEFITS

  • Balances pH:Rose water can help restore and maintain the natural pH balance of the scalp and hair, which is crucial for healthy hair growth and reducing scalp issues. 
  • Reduces oiliness and dandruff:The mild astringent properties of rose can help regulate oil production on the scalp, potentially reducing oiliness and dandruff. 
  • Hydrates and moisturizes:Rose water and rose oil are excellent sources of hydration, helping to nourish the hair and scalp, especially for those with dry or frizzy hair. 
  • Soothes irritation and inflammation:Rose's anti-inflammatory properties can help soothe scalp irritation and redness, making it beneficial for conditions like eczema or psoriasis. 
  • Promotes hair growth:By providing essential nutrients and vitamins, rose can help strengthen hair follicles and promote healthy hair growth. 
  • Adds shine and luster:The hydrating and nourishing properties of rose can contribute to a healthy, shiny appearance for the hair. 
  • Reduces frizz:Rose water can help tame frizz by adding moisture and smoothing the hair shaft. 
  • Strengthens hair and reduces breakage:By nourishing the hair with vitamins and other beneficial compounds, rose can help strengthen hair strands and reduce breakage. 

SCALP / SKIN BENEFITS

  • Scalp Health:Rose water can be used directly on the scalp to reduce oiliness and dandruff, thanks to its mild astringent properties. It can also soothe irritation and inflammation, making it beneficial for conditions like psoriasis and eczema. 
  • Skin Health:Rose water can help balance the skin's pH, reduce redness and inflammation, and hydrate the skin. 
  • Hair Health:Rose water can be used as a hair mist to reduce frizziness, add shine, and promote a healthier scalp environment. It can also help to nourish and moisturize the hair, making it less prone to breakage. 

Rose Oil Benefits:

  • Scalp Cleansing:Rose oil has natural antiseptic properties that can help cleanse the scalp of dirt, bacteria, and other impurities, potentially preventing scalp infections. 
  • Skin Regeneration:Rose oil can promote skin regeneration and renewal, improving skin elasticity and reducing the appearance of wrinkles, according to hiqili and Alyaka. 
  • Hair Nourishment:Rose oil can moisturize the hair and scalp, providing essential nutrients and vitamins that can lead to healthier, shinier, and more resilient hair.