Rose of Moss (Rosa Moschata)

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Other names: Musk rose, musk rose

The musk rose, also known as the musk rose, is a favourite plant of many gardeners and plant lovers. This rose is characterised by its aromatic scent, which is strikingly similar to that of musk, and its white to pinkish flowers. Rosa moschata is native to western Asia, but is now grown all over the world. Its popularity is due not only to its beautiful flowers, but also its applicability in many product sectors.

The musk rose is mainly used in the cosmetic and perfume industry. Its essential oil is highly valued for the production of perfumes with floral notes. It is also used to produce various scented waters, creams, shampoos and soaps. It has moisturizing and soothing properties and is therefore often present in skin care products. Musk rose is also popular in aromatherapy, where its relaxing and calming influence is exploited. In the food industry, the flowers of this rose are used to make rose syrup, which is often used in oriental desserts. The musk rose is therefore undoubtedly a very versatile plant, which is used in many areas of human life.