Rose Petals

Rose
Botanical Name: Rosa spp.

Taste: Sour, Astringent, Aromatic, Sweet

Energetics: Cooling, Drying

Benefits: Rose is celebrated for its calming and uplifting effects on the mind and body. It’s widely used to support emotional well-being, soothe inflammation, and aid the cardiovascular, reproductive, and digestive systems. Known for its astringent properties, rose can help tone tissues and promote a sense of tranquility.

Supports:

• Female Reproductive Health: Gently supports menstrual health and balances the reproductive system.
• Heart & Circulatory Health: Enhances cardiovascular function and supports healthy circulation.
• Nervous System: Calms the nerves and promotes emotional well-being.
• Digestive Health: Aids in soothing digestive discomfort and balancing the gut.

Usage: Rose can be enjoyed as a tea infusion, tincture, or infused in honey for added sweetness. It can also be applied topically through medicated oils or a spit poultice for soothing effects.

Important Notes:
Use with caution if you have kidney disease, are breastfeeding, or are pregnant.

Herb-Drug Interactions: None documented.