Explaining Essential Oils- Rosewood

Explaining Essential Oils

Rosewood Essential Oil

Botanical Name:   Aniba Rosaeodora

 

What is it?

 

Rosewood essential oil is extracted from the Rosewood tree and is created by steam distillation. It contains many healing components such as: alpha-terpineol, benzaldehyde, camphene, geranial, neral, myrcene and limonene. Rosewood essential oil’s scent has been described as a spicey and sweet floral aroma.

 

How can I use it?

 

Aphrodisiac

Those battling low libido and loss of interest in intimacy may find benefit from diffusing Rosewood Essential oil, which has been shown to rejuvenate desire. This essential oil triggers the brain’s olfactory senses and can stimulate the body.

Natural Deodorant

Rosewood essential oil is a favored ingredient among holistic health enthusiasts due to its natural antiseptic properties. When used in natural deodorant recipes in conjunction with good hygiene practices, it can inhibit odors and prevent bacterial infections from forming on the skin.  

Skin Care

Rosewood can be a wonderful addition to your skincare routine because of its naturally healing ingredients which are beneficial for multiple skin types. This oil can prevent acne breakouts and promotes a healthy complexion.

 

What are the benefits?

 

Rosewood essential oil contains antiseptic and healing properties which makes it a highly recommended ingredient in many holistic skin care recipes. It is also a wonderful addition to your aromatherapy collection.

 

What are the risks?

 

Rosewood essential oil is indicated for external use only and should never be ingested.

 

Do not ever start or stop any natural remedy, supplement, or treatment without first checking with your healthcare provider and discuss the risks and benefits.

 

Be sure you are using a bio-friendly, 100% therapeutic grade oil. Do not diffuse a low-quality oil, as they may be filled with other products and not 100% pure.

 

Where to buy?

 

Mary Tylor Naturals is proud to offer a selection of high-quality essential oils to improve your well-being. Our full line of essential oils are 100% pure and organic.  We stand by our motto, “Better Ingredients for a Better Life!”

 

For more information on how to safely dilute and use essential oils. Check out our podcast episode at this link.