Rosa damascena
Pushkar, Rajasthan · Kannauj, UP · Haldighati
Damask roses from Pushkar's alkaline desert soil — the same conditions that make Bulgarian and Turkish roses command six thousand dollars per kilogram for their oil. Hand-picked before dawn during the eight-week harvest between February and April. Shadow-dried to preserve the volatile oils that sun-drying would destroy.
Explore TeaBalances pitta in Ayurvedic tradition. Naturally cooling for the body, especially during hot months.
Soothes inflammation in the gut. Rose tea is a gentle remedy for bloating, acidity, and digestive discomfort.
Used in face masks and toners for centuries. Rose water and petal paste give skin a natural luminosity.
The aroma alone reduces cortisol. Rose is one of the few flowers with clinically documented calming effects.