Medicinal plant. Indeed, the rose is one of the oldest cultivated flowers. The roman in natural
Philosopher may have been the first to document it’s medicinal properties. He wrote about using the roses for headaches and external pain reliever. The rose can also appears to have a benefit in our heart. These should not be a surprised from others because rose comes from the same botanical family as hawthorn or rosaceae. It has long and proven history as an effective remedy and safe for the early-stage heart failure. Rose extract can regulate and strengthen our …show more content…
The use of rose is wide and varied. There are many uses of rose in medical purposes that we do not know. It has a very long history especially in the area of skincare. The rose was one of the most valued medicinal plants in the monaster gardens of medieval Europe.
Rose petals are suitable for medicinal purpose. Unfortunately some people are just focusing only on having roses as a display or making it as a aromatic perfume. When we consider the rose as a medicinal herb today, we are just focus on the vitamin C content of the rosehips or the value of it in healing the damaged skin but if we’re going to have a closer look and we’re going to clear our mind it will reveal us different medicinal benefits of it. Roses is suitable for all skin types, it can be used for a dry, aging and people who has a sensitive skin. It has a tonic and astringent effect on the capillaries just below the skin surface which make it useful in removing or diminishing the redness caused by enlarged capillaries. For this to be useful you must ensure that the product has the genuine natural rose oil. The rose can be a help to our nerves and psychological /emotional state of mind. It can be a mild sedative and anti-depressant. Also a …show more content…
These rose hips are the ripe ovaries or seeded fruits of rose. The rose hips are oval in shape and appear fleshly, shrunken and wrinkled. Traditionally it is used as a folk remedy for chest ailments. They are used in natural vitamin supplements, teas and various preparation including soups and marmalades. This is also used as a nourishing drink for children and to flavor teas and jam. The rose hips are the round portion of the rose flower just below the petals. It contains the seed of the rose plant. The dried rose hips and the seeds inside of it are used together to make medicine. The rose hips are an excellent source of vitamins A, B3, D and E. They contain bioflavonoids, citric acid, fructose, malic acid, tannins and zinc. In the form of tea, it is good for infections. Some says that rose hips contain 0.5 to 1.7% Vitamin C. They say that the use of rose hip in Vitamin C is rational because a significant amount of the natural Vitamin C may be destroyed during the processing and drying. But when a rose hip is freshly consumned it has a extremely high levels of vitamins in a form readily absorbed by the body. The rose hip powder may work with Vitamin C to reduce the symptoms of arthritis. The compounds in rose hips called galactolipids can help to prevent the cartilage breakdown in your joint. The rosehips contains high level of antioxidant flavonoids with known anti-inflammatory