Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders with a prevalence of 15-20%
Which can cause a decline in performance in various fields Personal and social and lack of pleasure And it creates emotional pressure.
Rose is probably the first flower from which the essential oil was obtained by distillation in Iran in the tenth century AD.
Rose has long been considered in Iranian medical texts as invigorating, anti-depressant and anti-anxiety, and in aromatherapy as a mild but powerful antidepressant, increasing sexual desire in men and women and an excellent essential oil in skin care.
Rose essential oil due to its very desirable properties; It creates the desired calm. Rose essential oil has also been shown to have a stimulating effect on the human brain.
In an uninformed experimental study with a control group to evaluate the antidepressant effect of rosehip essential oil drops in laboratory mice;
It was found that compared to placebo, rose drops at concentrations of 10, 20 and 40% significantly reduced depression and was similar to the effect of amphetamine.
The researchers concluded that because the antidepressant effect of rose drops, like amphetamines, appeared acutely and at short intervals;
This effect is probably due to a change in the release of presynaptic amino acids. It should be noted, however, that the possible mechanism of action of the drug in animals is not necessarily the same as in the case of human depression
