Limbic System: A functional system in the brain generally considered to mediate emotions with metabolism.
The limbic system is connected to areas of the brain linked to memory, breathing, and blood circulation, as well as the endocrine glands which regulate hormone levels in the body.
1) Diffuse or inhale directly to stimulate the limbic system of the brain (memory and emotional center).
2) Take as a dietary supplement for immune stimulation.
3) Rub on skin to decrease signs of wrinkles.
The part of the brain responsible for olfaction (sense of smell) is partly surrounded by the part of the brain that handles long-term memory, and is also part of the limbic system, which handles emotion.
Rose Essential Oil (Rosa Damascena) An essential oil used for its calming, anti-inflammatory properties to tone the skin capillaries and reduce redness. Also used for its uplifting, anti-depressant effects on the limbic system of the brain.
 See also: Body, Aroma, Extract, Essential oil, Aromatherapy
  
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