Use of the organic rose and its effect

This article contains information about organic rose (rose oil, petals, buds and flower buds) - links to research articles that prove medicinal effects

Antimicrobial effect of Rosa damascena against oral infections

Rosa damascena with beneficial healing effects for infections of the oral cavity.
The effect of mouthwash with Rosa damascena extract helps in the treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
The antimicrobial effect of Rosa damascena extract acts against endodontic pathogens.
Effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms.
Useful due to its bactericidal and anti-adhesive action against cariogenic streptococci.
The use of Rosa damascena and its products can reduce the need for antimicrobials.
It has no unwanted side effects and therefore does not promote the development of antibiotic resistance. Preventive effects in oral care have been mentioned.

https://www.scirp.org/html/100028_100028.htm

Antimicrobial effect of rose oil and rose water

Rosa damascena, a key species of the rose family, is of fundamental importance in folk medicine, pharmacology and commercial use.
The key chemical components of rose oil extracted from rose petals are kaempferol-3-O-glucoside, kaempferol glycosides, which have antimicrobial and antioxidant effects.
Roses contain a wide variety of compounds, including flavonoids, terpenoids, tannins, glycosides, anthocyanins, phenolic compounds and fatty oils.
The main effects are antioxidant, antimicrobial, memory-enhancing, genotoxic
It is valued for its essential ingredients, which have played an important role since ancient times, particularly in traditional medicine and pharmacology.
Rose oil contains phenylethyl alcohol, an aromatic compound, and exhibits high antimicrobial activity against bacteria, suggesting its potential as an alternative to antibiotics.
It has a significant inhibitory effect against various fungi and bacteria and is therefore a potential natural product for the prevention and treatment of fungal diseases.
Virtually no side effects

Mine KOÇYİĞİT, Yağmur Emre ARICAN, Yusuf Kenan HASPOLAT: PINK. Orient Publications © Orient Publications. 2023 e-ISBN: 978-625-6598-41-6
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yusuf-Haspolat/publication/376885378_ROSA-GUL/links/658d7f1c3c472d2e8e953a09/ROSA-GUeL.pdf#page=110
2023

Efficacy of topical rose oil (Rosa damascena) in the treatment of cervicitis: a randomized clinical trial

Cervicitis (the most common disease of the female reproductive system) can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of rose oil on cervicitis.
80 women aged 17 to 55 years diagnosed with cervicitis were administered 3 ml vaginally per night for two weeks.
Significant improvement of symptoms such as burning, itching, discharge, pain, bleeding and pain after intercourse, sensitivity.
Use of a vaginal preparation with rose oil without side effects and complications, suitable as an alternative treatment
The study confirmed the safety and efficacy of medicinal rose oil in the treatment of cervicitis.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2210803323001124

Rose oil – biological effects and use in alternative and conventional medicine

The study investigates the biological properties of rose oil from rose petals.
Essential oils are increasingly being used as an alternative to conventional medications. Proven antimicrobial and antioxidant
Activity and potential antitumor effects. Rose oil has a very complex composition with more than 200 components from various classes of chemical compounds.
It allows use in vitro and in vivo and has therapeutic efficacy.
Antidepressant effect, psychological relaxation, improvement of sexual dysfunction.
Antioxidant, antimicrobial, antifungal, probiotic and antipyretic effects.
It relaxes smooth muscles and contains substances that lower lipid levels.
For inhalation and topical use – aromatherapy and dermatology.

https://videleaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Rose-Oil-%E2%80%93-Biological-Effects-and-Application-in-Alternative-and-Conventional-Medicine.pdf

Medicinal plants with a focus on respiratory diseases and their use in the family garden

Dog rose (Rosa canina, family: Rosaceae), popular names: rose hip, wild rose, wild rose, thorn rose.
Rose hips (Fructus cynosbati) mainly contain vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B, P, K, carotenes, nicotinic acid, malic acid and citric acid.
They contain about 30% sugar, pectins, tannins, organic acids, flavonoids, mucilage and essential oils.
Ingredients in the fruit strengthen the body’s defenses against flu and infectious diseases.
Supportive for colds and respiratory diseases, used for bleeding tendencies.
They have a positive effect on some enzymatic processes.
The importance of herbal medicine compared to isolated and purely chemical substances (conventional medicines) – medicinal plants stimulate self-healing and self-regulation abilities and restore disturbed physiological processes.

Kroupová Kristýna. Léčivé rostliny se zaměřením na dýchací problem. ČZU Prague 2020
https://theses.cz/id/7zcllf/zaverecna_prace.pdf
2020

Use of rosehip and sea buckthorn oil for cosmetic purposes

Rosehip flowers and seeds are mainly used in the cosmetics industry.
Oil is then extracted from the rosehip seeds, which contains essential fatty acids, vitamins, antioxidants, calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron and beta-carotene.
The high proportion of omega-6 fatty acids (40–55%) has an effect on cell membranes.
Omega-3 fatty acids (36%) moisturize the skin.
Vitamins A, C and E (antioxidants) protect the skin from harmful external radicals.
Retin-A against wrinkles accelerates the regeneration of skin cells.
Even in low concentrations it is effective on dry, sensitive and damaged skin.
For psoriasis, eczema and other skin diseases.
Oleic acid – keeps the skin supple and moist.
Rosehip oil (so-called dry oil) is absorbed very quickly, provides a lot of moisture, has an anti-inflammatory and regenerating effect and increases elasticity.
It eliminates traces of stress and fatigue, has an antimicrobial effect and tones the skin capillaries.

http://digilib.k.utb.cz/handle/10563/33648
2015

Gemmotherapy and its application in practice

The study confirmed and compared the antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of rosebuds (Rosa canina), birch, currant, viburnum and hornbeam.
In combination with propolis tincture the effect is enhanced.
The main components of rose extract are gallotannins, flavonoids (quercetin and kaempferol), polyphenols, cinnamic acid and
The highest concentration of triterpenes with lupeol was found in rose.
Rosebud preparations are said to relieve the symptoms of respiratory diseases.
Rosebud extracts contain flavonoids.
The phytochemical profile of individual buds shows the presence of polyphenols as well as antioxidant and antibacterial effects.
It helps fight tooth decay, asthma, allergies and tonsillitis.
It also has an immune-stimulating effect and helps fight infections (combination of birch and rose buds).
Used to treat acute and chronic respiratory diseases (tonsillitis, otitis, tracheobronchitis, inflammation, rhinitis, nasopharyngitis).
It has antiallergic, antiasthmatic and antiviral effects.
It is used for gland inflammation and thyroid adenomas.

https://dspace.cuni.cz/handle/20.500.11956/91215
2017
Heepen, Günther H.: The Healing Knowledge of Hildegard of Bingen. Gräfe und Unzer. ISBN 9783833836022. 2015
Pukovnik Peter. Bylinářství svaté Hildegardy z Bingenu. FONTÁNA ESOTERA, sro, ISBN 383653277. 2019

Inhibitory effect of extractables from edible flowers

Comparative study of the flowers of roses, daisies, water lilies, marigolds, dandelions and hollyhocks.
Rose petals have been shown to contain tannins, bioflavonoids and mucilage.
Saponins, sapogenins, alkaloids and flavonoids.
Biological activity – antitumor, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antiviral.
Antimicrobial efficacy of alcoholic and aqueous extracts of rose petals against pathogenic bacteria
The results of the study demonstrate the strong antimicrobial efficacy of alcohol extracts against Streptococcus pneumoniae and other bacteria.