Botanical name ~ Rosa damascenaAroma ~ Sensual, rosy, sweet floral. Extraction ~ steam distillation (Extremely rare and difficult to obtain).Part of Plant ~ from the petals, hand picked at dawn when the fragrance is at its best. Around 1200 roses are used to make just of essential oil!Country of Origin ~ BulgariaChemical Constituents ~ Citronellol, geraniol, nerolUses ~ Beautiful and joyful, the Queen of oils. Excellent in skin care especially for dry, mature or reddened skins. Nurturing and gentle, it opens the heart and helps to release states of anger, anxiety or depression.Organic Certificate ~ This Essential Oil is certified Organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association?s standards exceed the UK government"s minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ens