Rosa damascena may also be known by the names of Damask rose and Anatolian rose. Deep, sweet, rosy-floral, tenacious odor. About 30 roses are required to make 1 drop of oil and 60,000 petals to make 1 oz. of oil. The essential oil of rose has a deep psychological effect. It is harmonizing, anti-depressive and helps make sorrow easier; soothes feelings such as anger, fear and anxiety. Rose otto oil is used extensively for gynecological conditions such as regulating hormones, functional infertility, uterine bleeding, strengthening the uterus, regulating menstruation, and relieving menstrual cramps. Oil of rose is ideal for all skin care, especially for mature, dry or sensitive skin. It is antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, bactericide, diuretic, emmenagogue, laxative, sedative and stomachic. Since it is an emmenagogue, it is best avoided in pregnancy. Eases nervous tension and stress. Gives a woman positive feelings about herself. Calms premenstrual tension, promotes vaginal secretions and regulates the menstrual cycle. Its beneficial action on infertility aids ""male"" problems too probably by increasing the semen. Helpful with sexual difficulties, particularly frigidity and impotence. Blends well with bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, geranium, lavender, orange and sandalwood. Flash point: 130°̊F. Cannot ship via air or ocean without hazardous materials paperwork, Flammable Liquid N.O.S., UN #1993.