The Reason Why Chanel, Dior, and Big Name Brands LOVE Bulgarian Rose Oil
After the age of 30, your skin loses its elasticity and becomes dull. The first wrinkles appear.
With the help of one of the best anti-age essential oils – Bulgarian rose oil, you can restore the elasticity and the youthfulness of your skin. The overall condition of your skin will improve.
Chanel, Dior, Bulgari, Givenchy, Kenzo, Paco Raban, Lancome- they all love Bulgarian rose oil.
Many celebrities fight the aging process through rose oil. World-famous politicians, Hollywood stars and models swear by the incredible ability of Bulgarian rose oil to regenerate the skin and keep it tight and young. The content of Omega 3 and Omega 6 fatty acids hydrates the skin and prevents inflammation and damage, regenerates the cell membranes, eliminates the age spots and stretch marks and wins the war with even the most resilient wrinkles.
The use of Bulgarian rose oil in Japan is interesting. It has been given almost cult-like status in the country with the Japanese expanding its use a long time ago by applying creativity. From a perfume extract and medicine for external use the oil has been turned into something of a natural elixir.
The dream of Japanese women to smell like roses not only externally but internally has come true. Special capsules have been created intended for internal use, which means the aroma comes from the inside, from the very pores of the skin.
How rose oil is made
Rose oil has been known since ancient times for its anti-aging benefits.
Back in 600 BC the ancient Greek poet Saffo named the rose āQueen of Flowersā.
Bulgarian rose oil is produced by the distillation of Rosa Damascena. This process has been used for centuries.
The rose harvest begins at the end of May and the beginning of June. The roses are picked by hand at sunrise. This way their more precious ingredients are retained. Early in the morning the rose petals also have the highest oil quantity. In Bulgaria, Rosa Damascena is grown in the Rose Valley near Kazanlak. This is where the best and high-quality rose oil is produced.
Why is rose oil so expensive?
Bulgarian rose oil is one of the best quality rose oils in the world. This is why it is one of the most demanded and most expensive oils in the world. Bulgarian rose oil contains over 300 different ingredients which are extremely beneficial for the skin.
It takes 5 tones of rose petals to make just one liter of rose oil. The price of Bulgarian rose oil can reach up to 7 000 Euro for 1 liter.
What does rose oil do for your skin?
Rose oil contains different minerals, antioxidants, and vitamins. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-wrinkle properties. It nourishes the skin and is suitable for all skin types improving the overall skin condition.
Additionally, rose oil:
- Has anti-inflammatory properties
- It is a powerful antioxidant
- Regenerates the skin
As a powerful antioxidant it helps neutralize free radicals, which are one of the main causes of premature skin aging.
Rose oil helps skin regeneration. It stimulates collagen and elastin production and visibly reduces the depth of wrinkles.
Bulgarian natural cosmetics with rose oil have calming and rejuvenating qualities which are appropriate for dry, sensitive and acne-prone skin. It is useful for itching, skin inflammation, scar removal, herpes and leaky capillaries. The oil has clinically proven antibacterial properties that prevent the skin from infection, preserving its radiance and cleanness.
How to use rose oil
In case you are wondering how to use rose oil at home, the easiest way is to add several drops of it to skin creams or to homemade masks. It will perform miracles on dry skin by protecting it from the whims of the weather.
If you mix rose oil with coconut oil and a little bit of vitamin E you get a lovely DIY cream for hydrated skin with more elasticity. It may also be used in the eye contour to help puffy and red eyes.
Roses have been valuable for centuries in the entire world because of the balancing nature of their aroma. The oil can be used as a treatment for purely psychological reason. It is claimed that it increases the energy of love, helps with depression, and calms emotions.
Aromatherapy with rose oil is wonderful in meditation and enhances concentration and the feelings of happiness, peace and joy.
Can rose oil be applied directly to skin?
Since rose oil is an essential oil, always mix it with another oil like coconut oil, almond oil, or jojoba oil. Never apply pure rose oil directly onto the skin. Like every other essential oil it may cause irritations.
How to find rose oil in INCI?
In the formulation of the beauty products /INCI/ rose oil is listed as Rosa Damascena Flower Oil. Always look for this name to be sure you buy products with pure rose oil.
Where to buy rose oil?
You can find rose oil skincare in stores for natural products near you or shop for rose oil cosmetics online. Always check the Latin name of the rose from which the rose oil was extracted, as well as the country of origin. The best rose oil is made from Rosa Damascena and is produced in Bulgaria.
