China Characteristics of Bitterwater Rose Essential Oil

Bitterwater Rose (Rosa sertata × Rosa rugosa)

Bitterwater rose is a plant belonging to the genus Rosa within the family Rosaceae.

Morphology:

1.The buds are compact, with 18–24 petals.

2.The stamens have petalized, forming a classic double-layered red rose structure.

3.The petals are fresh, tender, and fleshy, with a small urn-shaped floral cup.

Growth Traits:

1.Vigorous growth and vibrant red flowers.

Rich fragrance, high yield, and excellent essential oil extraction rates.

2.Resilient to environmental stress and pests, requiring no pesticides.

Historical and Medicinal Value:

Cultivated in Yongdeng County  China for over 200 years, it is recognized as one of China's "medicine and food homologous plants."

Traditional Chinese medicine references (e.g., Compendium of Materia Medica and Dictionary of Chinese Herbal Medicine) describe roses as warm, sweet, and slightly bitter, with properties such as:

1.Relieving stress and depression.

2.Soothing the liver and spleen.

3.Promoting blood circulation and alleviating bruises.

4.Astringent and hemostatic effects.

Cosmetics: Moisturizing, anti-aging, and skin-nourishing.

Aromatherapy: Stress relief, relaxation, and emotional balance.

Medical Use: Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and cell regeneration properties.

Food Industry: Enhancing flavor and nutritional value.

Unique Growing Conditions:

1.Kushui Town is located at 36°N, 103°E, at an elevation of 1,793 meters.

2.It experiences temperate continental climate with distinct seasons, ample sunshine, low rainfall, and selenium-rich soils.

3.The high-altitude environment with significant day-night temperature differences enhances the aroma and quality of the roses.

4.Unlike other roses, Bitterwater roses propagate via cuttings (asexual reproduction), ensuring genetic stability over two centuries.

Why Choose Bitterwater Rose?

1.Purity and Safety: Free from heavy metals and pesticide residues due to natural pest resistance and pollution-free cultivation.

2.Geographical Uniqueness: Selenium-rich soil and unique climate enhance quality and yield.

3.Sustainability: Asexual propagation ensures no genetic variation over 200 years, preserving the authenticity and quality of the species.

4.Widely Versatile: Its essential oil, rich in anthocyanins and Vitamin C, is a premium ingredient for both functional and luxury products.

Bitterwater rose is a rare, high-quality variety with a rich fragrance, vibrant color, and exceptional properties, making it a standout choice in the global rose industry.

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