Rosewood Essential Oils

Properties, Characteristics and Uses
of Rosewood Essential Oils in Aromatherapy

Botanical name : Aniba Roseadora.

Origin : Brazil.

Scent : Warm and woody scent.

Note : Middle.

This essential oil is extracted from stem and woods by steam distillation.

Blends well with Citrus essential oils, cedarwood, frankincense, geranium, lavender, rose.

Rosewood oil is rich in linalool, a chemical which can be transformed into a number of derivatives of value to the flavor and fragrance industries.

Rosewood also known as Aniba Rosaeodora is a byproduct of steam distilling the bark and the wood of the rosewood tree. This small evergreen tree is also known by a third name tipuana tipu. This plant is commonly found in the forests of Brazil and other countries in the Southern American continent. Other than being the source of the essential oil it is also used as an ornamental plant in those countries.

In Brazil, this tree has been declared endangered. The authorities now require that a tree of the similar kind be planted when one mature tree is harvested.

The Rosewood essential oil is characterized by warm, spicy, woody and mild scent. The color of this essential oil is clear to pale yellow that is in a totally different spectrum than its origin that is the bark notably with a reddish color. This essential oil has component of pinene and also linalool; a compound naturally occurring in flower-bearing plants. Linalool is a compound used as a food flavoring and an additive to fragrances and other household cleaning materials.

Benefits

Physical Benefits

The Rosewood essential oil is a versatile substance that applicable to a lot of uses ranging from food flavoring to commercial household product additive. Aromatherapists claim that this essential oil has certain influences to the psyche and classified it as an antidepressant and an aphrodisiac.

It may be used as a regulating agent to treat certain skin conditions if diluted to carrier oil preferably safflower oil. Few of the conditions it treats are acne, dry skin and other types of dermatitis. It lightens stretch marks and scars. There should be at least 15 drops of the essential oil on the standard carrier oil volume that is one ounce. In a diluted form it may be great for massages as well.

The Rosewood oil is effective in imposing balance in the body. It is just the right amount of stimulating factor and the right amount of the opposite. It is also noted that this essential oil has the quality that stimulates the body in producing additional defense cells for increased resistance to illnesses. With increased resistance it is likely that the individual will not contract cold and flu. With increased defenses your body has the capability to recover faster than usual.

This essential oil is also good for treating nausea secondary to a headache. It will help ease jet lag too.

When this essential oil is used one person's mental alertness is heightened. An added quality it has is its ability to hasten healing so it may be used on cuts and wounds. On skin inflammatory conditions like eczema, psoriasis and others this essential oil may be used to help ease the itchiness and swelling through improved lymphatic and blood circulation.

Rosewood essential oil has been determined a good additive to fragrances. When applied to the skin, in diluted form, it helps increase cell regeneration rate, it helps retard premature aging of maturing of the skin and also increase cell repair. This essential oil is also appropriate to treating dry skin or oily skin by regulating the skin oil production of the sebaceous glands. This oil's notable quality in encouraging cell repair and tissue regeneration is perfect in clearing acne and its scars and skin blemishes as well.

Mind and Spirit

This essential oil has the quality to induce calm and enhance focus and concentration. The use of this essential oil will help neutralize emotions like hyperactivity, stress and anxiety. Rosewood oil has the ability to both calm and stimulate the psyche. In certain stressful circumstances it may help in increasing focus on opposite cases it will help in toning down on the overwhelming emotion. It is believed that this essential oil increase appreciation to others.

The rosewood essential oil has a hint of an aphrodisiac quality that helps in encouraging intimacy that opens the opportunity to once again share a special and desirable experience with another person.

Cautions

May be irritating to sensitive skin.

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