Thursday, November 5, 2009

Top 10 things red roses can be used for




Red roses have always been a symbol of love. Red is a color of passion, love, lust, beauty, heart and blood. That's the foremost reason of associating red roses with love and beauty. Red roses can have many more uses than the mere expression of love between two people.




Other things red roses can be used for are
  1. Red roses have always been used by philosophers and poets to express their opinions of love
  2. They can be used to decorate rooms
  3. Gardeners can have some special interest in planting red rose shrubs to beautify their beauty
  4. Rose water is good for eyes
  5. Attar of rose that is oil extracted from rose is used in perfumes
  6. Rose hips are occasionally made into jam, jelly, or are brewed for tea, primarily for their high Vitamin C content and so may be used in skin products and make up
  7. A red rose (often held in a hand) is a symbol of socialism and social democracy
  8. The petals of dark red rose, R. gallica, are employed medicinally for the preparation of and infusion and a confection
  9. Of red roses are made usually many compositions that serve to sundry good uses like electuary of roses that is purging and is good in jaundice hot fevers and joint aches
  10. The herbalists considered red roses to be more binding and more astringent than any of the other species. It was supposed to strengthen heart, stomach, liver and retentive faculty

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