Rose essential oil is by far one of the most expensive. The reason for this is the huge amount of petals required to make a tiny amount of scent – approximately 1300 blossoms for 1 gram of oil.

In aromatherapy, rose oil is used for helping problems associated with the female reproductive system whether they are pre menstrual tension, post-natal blues or menopause its anti depressant and regulating properties can help alleviate all kinds of symptoms. Apply the oil via massage blended in a vegetable oil or add a couple of drops to your bath.