About Guelder Rose

Guelder Rose especially loves Slavic peoples, in Russia and Ukraine it is sung in folk songs, mentioned in legends and beliefs and is considered a symbol of beauty and love. The nominators considered it a tree endowed with magical abilities, and only by touching it, a woman is freed from all misfortunes. A shrub that enhances beauty and plasticity. Guelder rose went to get and recover the chosen man, because it spreads vibrations of attraction, which easily pass from person to person. Guelder rose branches are used in wedding rituals as a symbol of love and harmony.

In ancient Egypt and Rome, partridge was not only sung by poets, but its fruits were also used in healing. The partridge was used by the warlike Romans as an effective means of stopping blood. In Bulgaria, it was used not only as a blood suppressant, but also for gynecological bleeding, while flowers were used to treat diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Even then, it was noticed that a branch placed in the water keeps the water fresh for a long time.

 

Guelder Rose (Viburnum Opulus) good qualities:

Vitamin C

  • promotes the production of collagen
  • delays the ageing process
  • speeds up wound healing
  • promotes blood microcirculation in the skin

Vitamin K

  • strengthens the walls of blood vessels
  • reduces increased skin sensitivity

Vitamin E

  • moisturises the skin
  • reduces the formation of scar tissue
  • protects against harmful environmental influences
  • ensures even skin tone
  • helps get rid of acne

Vitamin A

  • improves skin elasticity
  • reduces wrinkles
  • reduces the appearance of pimples and blackheads

Oleic acid

  • promotes the absorption of active ingredients into the skin
  • penetrates easily into the deeper layers of the skin
  • provides hydration and improves elasticity

Lauric acid

  • strong antifungal and antimicrobial properties

Linolenic acid

  • quickly restores the skin's natural lipid barrier
  • helps skin retain moisture
  • boosts metabolism
  • reduces inflammation, treats skin diseases