'Rose de mai absolute' One of the most extensively used of all the floral absolutes. It is an orange - yellow to orange-brown, viscous liquid, which has a rich and sweet, deep - rosy, very tenacious odor.
Chemical Constituents:
ethanol (0.38%), camphene + heptanal (0.01%), B-pinene (0.03%), linalool (0.40%),
phenylethyl alcohol + decanal + terines-4-ol (74.06%), citronellol (8.77%), nerol (2.52%),
citronellol + nerol (2.52%), geraniol + neral (5.18%), citronellyl acetate (0.23%), neryl acetate (0.10%),
geranyl acetate (0.38%), eugenol + trans B-damascenone (0.89%), trans-trans-faresol (1.30%)
Uses:
Rose de mai absolute is used very extensively in high-priced and medium priced perfumes, particularly in floral bases, Oriental bases, etc. Rose and Rosewater are used as fragrance in skin care preparations, perfumes, soaps and in food flavoring.
Blends well with Jasmine, cassie, orange blossom and other florals.
Rose opens the heart chakra, allows love to be given and received. Stimulates creativity, especially useful in meditation that involves visualization.
Caution:
EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Do not use undiluted on the skin.
Keep away from children & pets.
Store away from heat & light.
Ref:
Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin - Steffen Arctander Pg 551
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