Premium Dried Rose Petals (Rosa Damascena)

Name: Premium Dried Rose Petals (Rosa Damascena)
Brand: Kohenoor International
SKU: DROSE-DAMASCENA
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (150 reviews)

About Dried Rose Petals

What Are Dried Rose Petals?

Dried rose petals are the carefully dehydrated petals of Rosa Damascena, one of the world's most prized rose varieties. Originating from the Kashmir region and cultivated extensively in Pakistan, these petals retain exceptional aromatic properties, natural flavor, and vibrant color when properly processed. Rosa Damascena petals are renowned for their complex floral notes, delicate sweetness, and therapeutic properties.

Harvesting & Processing

Our dried rose petals are harvested at peak bloom when petals contain maximum essential oils and aromatic compounds. The petals are carefully hand-picked and sun-dried using traditional methods that preserve color, aroma, and nutritional integrity. Modern post-harvest processing includes gentle mechanical sorting, quality grading, and stringent testing to ensure food safety and purity. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control to meet international standards for moisture content, color retention, and microbial safety.

Quality Standards

We maintain the highest quality standards across all production stages. Our dried rose petals are certified by international authorities including ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management), FSSC 22000 (Food Safety System Certification), and HALAL certification. Every shipment is accompanied by comprehensive testing reports including moisture analysis, pesticide residue testing, heavy metal screening, and microbiology testing. This commitment to quality ensures our products meet the most stringent requirements of food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and personal care manufacturers worldwide.

Product Grades & Specifications

We offer four carefully curated grades of dried rose petals, each formulated to meet specific industry requirements and quality standards.

Tea Grade

Premium for herbal teas and beverage blending

Color: Rich red to burgundy
Moisture: 8-12%
Aroma: Strong floral notes
Petal Size: Whole petals preferred
Certifications: Food grade, FSSC 22000
Applications: Herbal tea blends, infusions

Food Grade

For culinary applications and food manufacturing

Color: Vibrant red to deep crimson
Moisture: 8-10%
Aroma: Consistent fragrance
Petal Size: Uniform, medium pieces
Certifications: ISO 22000, HALAL
Applications: Culinary garnish, confections, syrups

Cosmetic Grade

Ideal for beauty and skincare formulations

Color: Intense red pigmentation
Moisture: 7-9%
Aroma: Highly aromatic with fixed oils
Petal Size: Fine to medium pieces
Certifications: COSMOS, ECOCERT eligible
Applications: Skincare, bath products, aromatherapy

Pharmaceutical Grade

Highest purity for medicinal and nutraceutical use

Color: Premium deep red
Moisture: <8%
Aroma: Maximum essential oil content
Petal Size: Finest grade pieces
Certifications: USP, BP compliant
Applications: Herbal medicine, supplements, therapeutics

Applications & Uses

Dried rose petals are incredibly versatile, serving diverse industries from food and beverage to cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and wellness.

Tea & Beverage Blending

Rose petals are a premium ingredient in specialty tea blends, herbal infusions, and functional beverages. They add beautiful color, delicate flavor, and wellness benefits. Perfect for creating signature products, rose hip tea blends, and botanical drink mixes for premium markets.

Cosmetics & Skincare

Natural rose petal extracts and whole petals are essential in luxury skincare formulations, face masks, serums, and toners. Rose petals support anti-aging, hydration, and skin brightening. Widely used in premium beauty brands for natural color and therapeutic properties.

Food Manufacturing

Culinary-grade dried rose petals enhance confectionery, pastries, ice creams, and gourmet dishes. They provide natural color, delicate flavor, and visual appeal to premium food products. Ideal for fine dining establishments, specialty food makers, and artisanal producers.

Herbal Medicine & Supplements

Pharmaceutical-grade rose petals are valued in traditional medicine and modern nutraceuticals for supporting digestive health, emotional balance, and overall wellness. Used in herbal formulations, capsules, and concentrated extracts for medicinal purposes.

Perfumery & Fragrance

Essential oils and extracts from premium dried rose petals are fundamental to fine perfumes, colognes, and personal care fragrances. Rose essence provides the classic heart note in countless iconic fragrances and luxury beauty products worldwide.

Event & Wedding Industry

Natural dried rose petals are perfect for wedding decorations, event arrangements, and special occasions. Premium quality ensures vibrant color, pleasant aroma, and elegant presentation for luxury events, ceremonies, and celebrations.

Quality Assurance & Testing

Every batch of our dried rose petals undergoes comprehensive testing protocols to ensure safety, purity, and consistent quality.

Moisture Content Analysis

Verified moisture levels (7-12% depending on grade) ensure optimal shelf life and prevent mold or degradation. Tested using Karl Fischer method for precision.

Color Retention & Pigmentation

Spectrophotometric analysis confirms vibrant color retention and anthocyanin content. Ensures consistency across batches for cosmetic and food applications.

Aroma & Essential Oil Content

Gas chromatography (GC-MS) analysis verifies aromatic compound profiles and essential oil concentrations, confirming premium quality and authenticity.

Microbiology Testing

Complete microbiological analysis including total aerobic count, E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria, and pathogenic bacteria screening. Meets food safety standards.

Pesticide Residue Testing

Multi-residue pesticide analysis (MRL) for 300+ pesticide compounds using LC-MS/MS. Confirms zero or negligible residues meeting international limits.

Heavy Metals & Contaminant Screening

ICP-MS analysis for lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic, and other heavy metals. Ensures compliance with food and pharmaceutical safety standards.

Foreign Matter Analysis

Visual and mechanical inspection for stems, leaves, and other foreign materials. Purity verification ensures premium quality for all applications.

Certificate of Analysis (CoA)

Every shipment includes detailed third-party testing reports documenting all parameters. Full traceability from harvest to final product for transparency and compliance.

Packaging & Shipping

Packaging Options

We offer flexible packaging solutions to suit various requirements and ensure product integrity throughout the supply chain.

Vacuum-Sealed Bags

Individual vacuum-sealed bags (500g to 5kg) within master cartons. Ensures freshness and aroma preservation. Ideal for retail and online distribution.

Kraft Paper Bags

Premium kraft paper with inner moisture barrier. Environmentally friendly option for bulk shipments. Available in 5kg, 10kg, and 25kg sizes.

Custom Cartons

Branded cartons with your logo and specifications. MOQ applies. Perfect for building brand identity in retail markets.

Bulk Storage

Large format containers (25kg+) for manufacturing and industrial applications. Available in food-grade packaging with full documentation.

Shipping & Logistics

Lead Time: 2-4 weeks from order confirmation
Minimum Order: 100 KG (can be mixed grades)
Shipping Methods: Air freight, sea freight, or courier services available
Destinations: Worldwide shipping to 150+ countries
Documentation: Full compliance documentation, Certificates of Origin, phytosanitary certificates
Insurance: Optional cargo insurance available
Temperature Control: Climate-controlled storage during shipment recommended
Tracking: Real-time shipment tracking provided for all orders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity for dried rose petals?

Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for dried rose petals is 100 kilograms. This can be a single grade or a mix of different grades (Tea, Food, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical). This MOQ ensures efficient processing and allows us to offer competitive wholesale pricing for bulk buyers.

What grades of dried rose petals do you offer?

We offer four premium grades of dried rose petals:

Tea Grade: For herbal teas and beverage blending
Food Grade: For culinary applications and food manufacturing
Cosmetic Grade: For skincare and beauty formulations
Pharmaceutical Grade: For medicinal and nutraceutical applications

Each grade meets specific international quality standards and certifications appropriate for its intended use.

How should dried rose petals be stored to maintain quality?

Optimal storage conditions for dried rose petals are:

Temperature: 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Humidity: 40-60% relative humidity
Container: Airtight, food-grade containers
Location: Cool, dark, dry place away from direct sunlight
Shelf Life: Up to 24 months under optimal conditions

Proper storage prevents moisture absorption, color fading, and loss of aromatic properties, ensuring your product maintains peak quality throughout its shelf life.

Are your dried rose petals organic and pesticide-free?

Our Rosa Damascena petals are cultivated using sustainable agricultural practices in Pakistan's pristine growing regions. Every batch undergoes rigorous testing for pesticide residues (300+ compounds) and heavy metals using advanced laboratory methods (LC-MS/MS and ICP-MS). Our products meet and exceed international food safety standards including ISO 22000 and FSSC 22000 certification. We can provide detailed Certificate of Analysis for every shipment documenting zero or negligible pesticide residues and heavy metal levels.

Can you provide samples before bulk orders?

Yes, we provide samples of our dried rose petals to qualified buyers. Samples typically include all four grades (Tea, Food, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical) with complete testing documentation. Sample quantities usually range from 200-500g per grade. Please contact us to request samples and discuss your specific requirements and applications.

What certifications do your dried rose petals hold?

Our dried rose petals carry multiple international certifications:

ISO 22000: Food Safety Management System
FSSC 22000: Food Safety System Certification
HALAL: Islamic dietary compliance
COSMOS: Organic cosmetics standards (cosmetic grade)
USP/BP: Pharmaceutical standards (pharmaceutical grade)

All certifications are current and verified by third-party auditing bodies. Certificates and audits can be provided upon request.

What is the HS Code for dried rose petals, and why is it important?

The Harmonized System (HS) Code for dried rose petals is 06039000. This code classifies edible flowers, including dried rose petals, for international customs and tariff purposes. It's essential for:

Accurate customs documentation and clearance
Proper tariff classification and duty calculation
International trade compliance
Regulatory classification in different countries

We provide this code on all invoices and shipping documents to ensure smooth international customs processing.

Origin:	Pakistan (Sindh & Balochistan Regions)
HS Code:	06039000
MOQ:	100 KG
Available Grades:	Food / Cosmetic / Tea / Pharmaceutical
Packaging:	Vacuum bags / Kraft paper / Cartons
Shelf Life:	24 months (optimal storage conditions)

Premium Dried Rose Petals