Rose Petals, Pink (Rosa gallica)

Rose Petals are used medicinally for the preparation of an infusion and as a confection.

Uses & Benefits of Rose Petals 

  Rose petals are rejuvenating and prove to be a tonic.
  Used to treat diarrhea, high blood pressure, bronchitis, slow circulation, painful menstruation, cough, fever and fluid retention, indigestion and urinary tract infections.
  They alleviate problems of insomnia, depression, fatigue and comfort tetchiness.
  They are ingested as a tea to provide a comforting effect and diminish body temperatures during high fevers.
  The tea also effectively cleanses toxins and heat from the body.
  The teap prepared from the rose petals is used to alleviate cold and flu symptoms.
  The petals effectively combat infections in the digestive system and restore the normal and essential bacteria in the intestines.
  They have a diuretic effect and hence, are beneficial in relieving excessive fluids from the urinary bladder.
  Rose petals help to get rid of the waste and toxic substances in the body, through the kidneys.