Aromatherapy Oil

Pure Rosewood - Essential Oil | 100% Natural Essential Extract

Rosewood essential oil from the Aniba rosaeodora tree — a refined, woody-floral aroma that brings warmth and gentle balance. Steam-distilled from sustainably managed sources, this versatile oil suits diffusers, massage blends and skincare formulations alike. A distinguished addition to any wholesale aromatherapy range.

Aniba Rosaeodora — Warm Woody-Floral Aromatherapy Oil

Rosewood occupies a unique place among essential oils. Its scent bridges two worlds: the warm depth of fine hardwoods and the delicate sweetness of fresh florals. When diffused, the aroma unfolds gradually — first a soft, rosy sweetness, then a lingering woody warmth that settles gently into the background. It is this layered quality that makes rosewood so valued in both aromatherapy and natural perfumery.

The oil is extracted through careful steam distillation of heartwood from the Aniba rosaeodora tree, preserving the full spectrum of aromatic compounds. Each drop carries the unmistakable character of this remarkable tropical species — refined without being overpowering, complex without being heavy.

Scent Profile & Character

The fragrance opens with a soft, sweet-floral note reminiscent of roses, supported by a creamy, woody base with subtle fruity nuances. As a middle note in blends, rosewood adds sophistication and body without dominating other ingredients. Its well-rounded nature makes it a favourite among aromatherapists who value subtlety.

Key Qualities

Mood harmoniser: the warm, enveloping scent helps ease restlessness and invites a sense of emotional equilibrium.

Skin-friendly: gentle enough for facial blends, rosewood supports a smooth, healthy-looking complexion when diluted in carrier oil.

Versatile blending partner: pairs effortlessly with Geranium for floral richness, Sandalwood for meditative depth, or Bergamot for an uplifting citrus contrast.

Suggested Blends

Evening Wind-Down: 3 drops Rosewood, 2 drops Geranium, 1 drop Lavender in a diffuser.

Nourishing Facial Serum: 2 drops Rosewood in 15 ml sweet almond oil — apply a few drops to clean skin.

How to Use

Diffusion: add 4–5 drops to an ultrasonic or nebuliser diffuser.

Topical: dilute 2–3 drops in a tablespoon of carrier oil for massage or skincare.

Bathing: blend 5 drops with bath salts or a carrier oil before adding to warm water.

Safety

  • External use only.
  • Always dilute before skin application.
  • Avoid eye contact.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing or under medical supervision.

Packaging & Sourcing

Presented in a protective amber glass bottle to preserve potency. Sourced from sustainably managed plantations committed to responsible harvesting practices.

What does rosewood essential oil smell like and how does it differ from rose oil?

Despite sharing the word 'rose' in its name, rosewood is a completely different botanical. Rose oil comes from flower petals; rosewood oil comes from hardwood. The scent of rosewood is warmer, woodier and more understated than rose — think of it as a gentle woody fragrance with rosy, slightly fruity overtones rather than a full floral bouquet. This makes rosewood ideal for people who enjoy floral hints without the intensity of pure flower oils.

Which essential oils blend well with rosewood?

Rosewood is one of the most cooperative blending oils available. Its balanced woody-floral profile pairs naturally with Geranium and Lavender for floral synergy, Sandalwood or Cedarwood for added warmth and depth, and citrus oils like Bergamot or Lemongrass for brightness. It also works beautifully alongside Frankincense in meditative blends. Because rosewood sits in the middle note range, it serves as a bridge between lighter top notes and heavier base notes.

How can rosewood oil be used in skincare formulations?

Rosewood is prized in natural skincare for its gentle character, making it suitable even for sensitive skin types when properly diluted. Blend 2 drops with a tablespoon of sweet almond or jojoba oil for a lightweight facial serum. The oil absorbs readily without leaving a heavy residue, and over time it may help support a smoother, more balanced-looking complexion. Its mild nature means it rarely causes irritation, which is why many formulators choose rosewood as a staple ingredient in facial care lines.

Reference
EOI 16
USP
100% Pure Essential Oil
Made with love in Bali
Woody aroma with floral and fruity undertones
EAN13
6151941571549
EOI 16
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