Rockrose
Rockrose
Cistus ladaniferus
Essential oil of the rockrose
In aromatherapy, the essential oil of the rock rose is used to heal emotional wounds, promote inner peace and support general well-being.
Effect
immune system
Gently relaxed
Mindfulness
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Fragrance warm, resinous, sweetish |
Origin Spain |
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Helps with emotional wounds, emotional coldness |
Ensures |
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Quality controlled organic cultivation |
Certification |
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plant part Leaves and twigs |
extraction method |
The rockrose, botanically known as *Cistus ladaniferus*, belongs to the rockrose family (Cistaceae) and grows in the sunny, dry regions of the Mediterranean. The rockrose shrub grows up to 1.5 meters tall, has sticky, aromatic leaves, and white to pinkish flowers. The essential oil of the rockrose has a protective and regenerative effect on the skin.
Rock rose oil in aromatherapy
The psychological effects of rockrose oil
In aromatherapy, rockrose essential oil is used to heal emotional wounds, promote inner peace, and support overall well-being. The warm, soothing scent of rockrose can help people suffering from emotional coldness. Rockrose oil can also be used in meditation to deepen the spiritual connection.
The physical effects of rockrose oil
Rock rose oil has excellent skin-regenerating properties. It is frequently recommended to support skin regeneration and for problematic, mature, or dry skin. In skincare, it strengthens the skin's protective barrier and supports moisture balance.
Source: Flashcards for Aromatherapy and Aromacare Practice, Krautverlag 2024, Aromatherapy Practice, Hauck Verlag 2020
Special
Skin-regenerating effect, ideal for sensitive skin.
Application tip
Via the nose and as a skin-care supplement in suitable formulations.
