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Rose
Types used: dried Rose petals, Rose essential oil
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Used in: calming bath salts, calming energy balm, calming soap, skin soothing soap, aphrodisiac bath salts, aphrodisiac energy balm
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Rose essential oil has a range of benefits, helping to ease pain when inhaled or massaged topically, for example in the case of menstrual cramps. Rose essential oil also has antibacterial and antifungal properties and can be used externally and internally to this effect. Rose has long been considered a romantic and sexual flower, and rose has been found to improve sex drive. Finally, rose oil has a relaxing effect on many people, and is widely used for its calming effects to decrease anxiety and stress.