There’s a reason roses are the ultimate symbol of love and affection. Yes, the blooms are beautiful, but the aroma of roses is just as intoxicating. One sniff makes you feel instantly appreciated and ...

Essential oils have been used for centuries in skincare for their therapeutic and beautifying properties. Among the vast array of botanical oils available, rose and jasmine essential oils stand out ...

Learn how to make your own DIY rose oil! Rose infused oil has some amazing benefits for your skin and hair, and it’s so easy ...

According to National Institutes of Health (NIH), when people inhale rose essential oil, the levels of cortisol go down, and, thus, they feel more calm and can ease stress or anxiety symptoms.

Unlike other holistic buzzwords (looking at you, ashwagandha), rose is an ingredient we all think we know. Name-checked by Shakespeare, it's in our gardens, on plastic thank you bags, in emoji-form on ...

Following injury, plants release terpenoids to enhance their defenses. Researchers studying terpenoid-enriched essential oils (EOs) have found that rose EO (REO) can stimulate defense genes in tomato ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Celia Shatzman writes about fashion, beauty and grooming. This article is more than 7 years old. Think Valentine’s Day, and ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. People have been using essential oils for centuries—for a good reason.