Pure Hydrosol Properties

Carrot Seed Hydrosol (Daucus carota)
Pure Carrot Seed hydrosol can be especially beneficial for mature or damaged skin due to its regenerative properties. Can be used to tone and help with wrinkles and premature aging -- is said to be helpful against eczema, minor inflammations (bug bites, razor rashes etc.) and psoriasis.

Chamomile, Roman Hydrosol (Anthemis nobilis)
Roman Chamomile is wonderful for people with extra sensitive skin - Good for normal, dry, sensitive, allergy prone and mature skin. Can also be used as a tonic for people battling depression, due to its soothing nature, it can help ease stress.

Cistus Hydrosol (Cistus ladanifer)
With its crisp aroma, Cistus hydrosol can help minimize effects of aging, wrinkles, dry, chapped skin and rashes.

Helichrysum Hydrosol (Helichrysum italicum)
Helichrysum hydrosol is said to help Rosacea, inflamed or irritated skin and eczema. I have customers with scarring, rosacea, eczema, bug bites, cuts and other skin reactions using this hydrosol with great results. This is the Hydrosol I reach for when I have skin troubles, burns or bug bites.

Lavender Hydrosol (Lavender officianalis)
Emotionally and physically balancing -- Lavender Hydrosol can be helpful for quite a few ailments -- from minor scrapes to sleepless nights. Beneficial for people with sensitive, damaged, normal, oily or combo skin.

Lavender is a versatile regenerative Hydrosol and one everyone can benefit from -- use in a facial, as a toner, pillow spritz, face wash/cleanser, baby wipe, calming spritz, sunburn soother...and the list goes on!

Neroli Hydrosol (Orange Blossom/Citrus aurantium)
Good for mature skin -- Neroli Hydrosol can also be beneficial for people with combo, oily or acneic skin due to its somewhat astringent properties. Neroli Hydrosol also makes a wonderful pillow mist to help soothe stressed nerves and can allow a comfortable slumber.

Turkish Rose Hydrosol (Rosa damascena)
Turkish Rose Hydrosol is antiseptic and astringent -- it can be helpful against wrinkles, broken capillaries and puffiness -- it is gentle yet can help heal wounds and cuts. Good for normal, combo and mature skin.

Can also be used as a tonic for people battling depression, due to its soothing nature, it can help insomnia. Just mist your face, your pillow, sheets, towels or simply use it in a clay mask to create a luxurious facial -- the possibilities are endless with Rose! One of my favorite Hydrosols!

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