Rosewood Essential Oil

About

Rosewood Essential Oil is a premium, steam-distilled oil prized for its warm, floral and woody aroma with fruity undertones. Highly valued in perfumery and wellbeing applications, this oil is exceptionally rare—producing just 1kg of essential oil requires approximately 50kg of rosewood wood. Sourced from Brazil and CITES-approved, it's a versatile addition to skincare, haircare, aromatherapy and household routines.

Key Benefits

• Beautifully warm, floral and woody aroma suitable for natural perfumes and diffusion
• May help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles when used in skincare
• Known for antibacterial properties that may support acne-prone skin
• Contains antioxidants that help protect skin from UV exposure and environmental pollutants
• Traditionally used to alleviate dandruff and encourage healthy hair growth
• May help relieve sore, tight and fatigued muscles when diluted and applied topically
• Believed to have insect-repelling properties for household use

Common Uses

• Diffuse in an aromatherapy diffuser or vaporiser to fill your space with a calming aroma
• Blend into carrier oils, serums and moisturisers for skincare and massage applications
• Add to warm baths or foot soaks to soothe tired muscles and feet
• Incorporate into natural cleaning sprays, detergents and surface cleaners
• Create custom essential oil blends with Grapefruit, Neroli, Bergamot, Frankincense, Ylang Ylang or Lemongrass

How to Use

• Aromatherapy: Add a few drops to your diffuser or vaporiser and allow the aroma to disperse naturally
• Topical application: Always dilute 2–4% in a carrier oil (Jojoba or Rosehip recommended) before applying to skin; use 1–2% dilution for facial applications
• Bath or foot soak: Add a few drops to warm water and soak for 10–15 minutes
• Portable blend: Mix 4–6 drops with Fractionated Coconut Oil in a 15ml roller bottle for on-the-go use

Product Details

• Botanical name: Aniba rosaeodora
• Plant part: Wood
• Extraction method: Steam distilled
• Country of origin: Brazil
• Aroma profile: Warm, floral and woody with fruity undertones
• CITES approved: Imported and approved under international wildlife trade regulations

Safety

• Always dilute before applying to skin or using topically; do not apply undiluted essential oil directly to skin
• Keep out of reach of children and pets; essential oils are highly concentrated and potentially harmful if ingested
• Avoid use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding; consult a registered Aromatherapist or Naturopath before internal use