What is a Rose Petal?
Rose petals, as the name suggest are loose petals of the lovely flower rose. With vibrant blooms, these velveteen petals transcend mere floral status and seem to spring from the realm of the divine.
Where Can I Buy Rose Petals In South Africa?
Petals and Roots
Address: Olympus village shopping centre, Olympus AH, Pretoria, 0081, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 82 562 0929
PETAL&POST Johannesburg
Address: 44 Stanley Ave, Braamfontein Werf, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4 pm
Phone: +27 66 586 6524
Hatfield Flower
Address: Bridge Centre, 6 corner Daventry and, Lynnwood Rd, Lynnwood, South Africa
Areas served: Gauteng
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 72 505 7935
MELROSE ARCH FLOWER MARKET
Address: Melrose Blvd, Birnam, Johannesburg, 2193, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6 pm
Phone: +27 11 684 2848
What is rose petals used for in South Africa?
In perfumery, rose petals are used for their sweet, floral scent, and are often used in making perfumes, rose water, lotions, and soaps.
Rose petals are also used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties, especially for their soothing and anti-inflammatory effect.
What are the traditional uses of rose petals?
Traditionally, roses have also been used for female reproductive disorders, including heavy, painful menstrual cramps.
Rose petals contain sedative, antibacterial, anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, and mood-enhancing properties.
What is rose flower used for?
Roses are best known as ornamental plants grown for their flowers in the garden and sometimes indoors. They have been also used for commercial perfumery and commercial cut flower crops.
Some are used as landscape plants, for hedging and for other utilitarian purposes such as game cover and slope stabilization.