The fruits for GAIA Juices are harvested from our own local gardens in Bulgaria, located at the Danube river, in vicinity to the town of Ruse. The trees are grown with minimal use of plant protection products.
We would like to offer a rosehip fruit, seed, husk and fine cut. We do a mix of husk and seeds in different proportions required by the customer. We can do bulks of 1 ton to up to 100 tons.
Rose oils are extracted from the Rosa damascena (Bulgarian) and Rosa centifolia (Moroccan) also known as 'rose de mai'. Rose Otto is the essential oil steam distilled from fresh roses.
Rose concrete a solvent extraction of fresh roses. Rose absolute is extracted from the rose concrete using alcohol. Rose Otto is distilled from the Bulgarian rose or Rosa damscena. The Otto is an almost clear pale yellow liquid. When it is very cold it solidifies but it is easily warmed to liquid again.
Rose Otto smells rich, floral, warm and spicy with honey undertones. The smell of fresh roses becomes more apparent at when the Otto is diluted. Rose Otto is the most expensive extract of roses. Rose concrete from Rosa damscena is a deep orange colored mass of a jam-like consistency, can be greenish yellow.
We produce pure and organic lavender water. The lavender water is produced via steam-distillation of fresh lavender blossoms, picked in our lavender fields located in the rose valley.
We do not use any preservatives, additives, or synthetic ingredients. Our natural lavender water has a therapeutic effect due to its natural origin.
Used in cosmetics:
The natural lavender water is excellent skin toner, prevents skin dryness and gives fresh look of the face. Nourishes the hair and makes it soft and shiny.
Dried mint is an aromatic herb with a cool, refreshing flavour that is slightly sweet and peppery. It has a more concentrated taste than fresh mint, often used in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Indian cuisines. Dried mint enhances dishes like salads, sauces, teas, and meats, adding a bright, herbal note.