Rosa centifolia species of the rosaceae family. A pale, yellow liquid with a deep sweet, rosy-floral, tenacious odour. It is steam distilled from the petals. Often called rose Maroc, French rose, attar of rose or cabbage rose. It is predominantly from Morocco. Rose centifolia is a good oil to use in rounding off skin blends.

Rose otto, Rose centifolia and Rose absolute are very feminine oils with a strong effect on the sexual sphere. The oils also have excellent skin care properties and are perfect for dry and mature ageing skin.

Methods of use: Bath, massage, vaporisation, skin care, perfume

Cautions: It is non toxic, none irritant and non sensitising