Rose -Flowers of Kerala

March 23rd, 2007 | admin

Perhaps no one in this world would fail to identify a rose. It would be curious to know that rose petals are used in Ayurveda to treat a variety of diseases and conditions like hypertension, asthma, bronchitis, circulatory problems, diarrhea, common cold, fever, insomnia, palpitation, infections in urinary tract, stress, and restlessness etc.

The use of rose extracts in aroma therapy is well known. The smell has a soothing effect on nervous system.

Rosa centrifolia is in the plant family rosaceae.