Damask Rose

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Damask rose petals
Dadès Valley
Ingredient

Damask Rose

Grown notably in the Dadès Valley, Damask rose (Rosa damascena) is harvested in spring to produce rose water and essential oil.

Known for its soothing and toning properties, it is widely used in cosmetics.

INCI NameRosa Damascena Flower Water
ExtractionSteam distillation
HarvestApril-May, at dawn
Part usedPetals
Rose fields in the Dadès Valley

Origin

Grown for centuries in the Dadès Valley, at the foot of the High Atlas, Damask rose thrives in the ideal climate of altitude and sunshine. Harvested at dawn in spring, the petals retain their freshness and concentration of essential oils.

How it is extracted

1

Petals are hand-picked at dawn

2

Steam distillation

3

Essential oil is separated from floral water

Benefits

Soothes and refreshes the skin
Toning and balancing properties
Delicate natural fragrance
Used in perfumery and aromatherapy
Close-up of dewy rose petals
Close-up of dewy rose petals
Rose water misted onto skin
Rose water misted onto skin

At WHITWEST GROUP

Rose water and rose essential oil feature in our face care and hospitality ranges.

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