Rose, apothecary
Latin Name: Rosa gallica officinalis
Country: Russia
Soft fragrant.
The Apothecary Rose carries a rich history of beauty and purpose.
Apothecaries, dating back to Medieval and Victorian times,
planted this rose outside their doorways.
Apothecaries used this rose for its powerful therapeutic properties.
The wax is black and is used for skin rashes.
It was also believed that the petals would eliminate wrinkles and
give a youthful appearance if rubbed on the skin.
Uses:
creams, lotions, balms
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