Bulgaria’s nickname is: The Land of Roses.
Bulgaria is known as the "Land of Roses" because of its rich production of roses and rose oil.
Although the Bulgarian rose is not a true rose, it is also used for food and essential oil extraction. Why Emperor Qianlong sent a large number of roses from the Western Regions for Xiang Fei to eat? This was due to the specific natural, climatic and environmental conditions in Xinjiang. Not only are the fruits in Xinjiang sweet, but the quality of the roses is also excellent. Especially the roses in southern Xinjiang, which have thousands of years of history, are well-known in the Middle East, Arabia, and even Europe and the United States. They are recognized in the world as having the highest oil yield and best fragrance. varieties of roses. Just as the oil in the Middle East is called black gold, the rose essential oil contained in Xinjiang roses is five times the value of gold and is known as "liquid gold." The broad sense of roses in daily life includes not only real roses, but also Bulgarian roses.
The rose cultivar Bulgarian rose is famous for its large quantity. There are only about 1,800 hectares of rose cultivation in Bulgaria, with plans to increase the area by 200 hectares every year, with an annual output of 1,000-1,300 kilograms.
Bulgarian roses have an international fragrance, with large flowers and concentrated blooms. They emit a sweet rose fragrance when they bloom. They are the best variety for extracting rose essential oil and producing rose hydrosol, and are highly economical. value. Bulgarian rose flowers are rich in a variety of vitamins, glucose, fructose, citric acid, malic acid, triterpenoids (triterpenoids have good anti-aging effects) and hundreds of other substances that are beneficial to human health. In addition, it also contains large amounts of citronellol, geraniol and hundreds of other aromatic substances. Bulgaria's rose industry has a history of more than 300 years and is known as the "Kingdom of Roses". Rose hydrosol produced from Bulgarian rose flowers sells for US$1,000 per kilogram. Rose essential oil extracted from Bulgarian rose flowers sells for as much as 7,000 to 8,000 US dollars per kilogram, and is known as "liquid gold." Using Bulgarian roses as raw materials, China has developed a series of products such as rose essential oil, absolute oil, rose extract, sugar rose, rose pollen, dried rose flowers, dried rose buds, dried rose petals, rose hydrosol (rose water), etc. The products are extremely valuable natural flavors, spices and important raw materials for food flavoring. They are also the most popular and indispensable raw materials for pharmaceuticals, tea drinks, beauty and cosmetics production. The oil yield of Bulgarian rose is much higher than that of real rose.
Catering industry
Generalized rose is a traditional filling additive and flavoring material. It is often used as pastry fillings and as an additive or raw material in making rose jam, rose dew wine, rose soda, sparkling wine, beer ("Yanjing" brand beer produced by Yanjing Brewery), sugar roses, food, beverages, jelly, etc. Use;
Cosmetics industry
Bulgarian rose essential oil is an indispensable and very expensive raw material for making high-end perfumes, skin care cosmetics, hair cosmetics, and beauty cosmetics. Such as: toilet water, lotion, cream, balm, moisturizing lotion, toner, facial mask, facial cleanser, shampoo (shampoo), shampoo, conditioner, soap, hair cream, hair gel, mousse, hair dye, The main component or additive of cold perm, talcum powder, prickly heat powder, theatrical oil paint, etc.;
Tobacco industry
Cigarettes, especially high-end cigarettes, need Bulgarian rose essential oil as a flavoring agent.
Biological Industry
Bulgarian rose [1] can also extract rose hydrosol, which can directly replace toner or be formulated into a cream. This kind of rose hydrosol is suitable for all kinds of skin and has the following special effects:
⒈ It can replenish moisture and moisturize. It contains moisturizing factors, which can be fully absorbed by the skin and preserve moisture;
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⒉ It can clean the skin and spray it on the skin surface to completely remove the dirt on the skin surface and in the pores, thus achieving the purpose of purifying the skin. Using this product before beauty treatment can promote the absorption of nutrients by the skin;
⒊Quickly reduce inflammation. This product contains a large amount of aromatic alcohols, which has strong antibacterial and bactericidal effects and can promote capillary contraction. . Spray this product on the red and swollen areas of the skin and it will take effect within seconds.
⒋Anti-allergic and anti-itching. If you have sensitive skin, it can help you fade skin that becomes red due to direct sunlight. It has an elimination effect on pityriasis and prickly heat. It has an anti-itching effect on mosquito bites.
⒌ Anti-aging effect, Bulgarian rose hydrosol is not only rich in a variety of vitamins, glucose, fructose, citric acid, malic acid and other nutrients that are beneficial to human health, but also rich in triterpenoids ( Triterpenoids have good anti-aging effects) and can delay skin aging. Effectively removes wrinkles. Used to apply on the eyes, it can eliminate fatigue and improve dark circles in a short time. After use, the face will be moisturized and shiny.
⒍Sedative and aphrodisiac, this product has a strong sedative effect and can effectively relieve tension.
The distilled rose residue also has high edible and medicinal value.