Damask Rose Powder

Description

The delicate fragrance of the true Damask rose [Rosa Damascena], beloved throughout the Medieval and Renaissance.

This powdered form was recreated from a period receipe and is ready for a multitude of uses from veil powders to incense.

Ingredients: Orris root, Cypress root, Calamus root, Cloves, Gum Benjamin,  Rose petals, Storax, Spikenard

Product volume: 9 g

Use:

on Charocal burners. Sprinkle a pinch of the incense over the burning charcoal to release the fragrance;
veil powders; sprinkle sparingly on linen before wearing. Absorbs hair oils protecting fine fabrics and releases a delicate fragrance while being worn.

Warnings: Burning incense should never be left unattended, and always used in an appropriate vessel.

Storage: We suggest keeping the incense in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.

From Medieval Still Room:

All of the ingredients we use and sell are either organically grown by us or sourced locally from organically certified growers. We do not source ‘wild harvested’ ingredients as many of the plants are endangered, and are harvested without regard to the continued health of the plant, the local community, or the plant species as a whole.

As with any product made on organically grown heritage plant matter, there may be slight variations in colour and consistency between batches however, we do our best to ensure that there is no change in the efficacy of the product.