Rose Hydrosol is a pure, natural by-product of the steam distillation process used to extract essential oils from Rosa Damascena petals. This gentle floral water is renowned for its soothing, hydrating, and calming properties, making it a perfect addition to skincare, haircare, and beauty formulations. With its subtle, natural aroma and therapeutic benefits, Rose Hydrosol is ideal for sensitive skin and everyday use.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Gentle and Hydrating: Perfect for all skin types, especially sensitive skin, Rose Hydrosol hydrates and refreshes the skin without irritation.
- Rich in Natural Compounds: Contains water-soluble compounds from rose petals that soothe and calm the skin.
- Subtle Aroma: Features a mild, natural rose scent, less intense than rose water but equally uplifting.
- Balances and Tones: Helps refine the complexion, reduces redness, and supports balanced oil production.
- Pure and Preservative-Free: Contains no added preservatives or synthetic ingredients, ensuring a truly natural product.
Ingredients:
- Common Name: Rose Hydrosol
- INCI Name: Rosa Damascena (Rose) Distillate
- Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
- Odor: Subtle, fresh rose aroma
- Solubility: Fully water-soluble
- pH: 4.0 – 7.0
Suggested Uses:
- Facial Toners and Mists: Add a refreshing and soothing touch to your skincare routine.
- Lotions and Creams: Enhance hydration and calm sensitive skin in body care formulations.
- Face Masks: Use as a natural liquid base for calming and rejuvenating masks.
- Hair Care: Add to sprays or conditioners for a light fragrance and hydrating benefits.
- Bath and Body Products: Incorporate into luxurious bath soaks or gentle handmade soaps.
Recommended Usage Levels:
- Usage Rate: 1% to 100%, depending on your desired formulation.
How to Use:
Incorporate Rose Hydrosol directly into water-based formulations. Use it as the primary liquid in toners or as a substitute for water in skincare recipes.
Storage Guidelines:
Store Rose Hydrosol in a cool, dark place to maintain its quality. Use within 6–8 months after opening for best results.
Safety Guidelines:
- For external use only.
- Always perform a patch test to ensure compatibility with your skin.
- Keep out of reach of children.
How to Tell the Difference Between Rose Hydrosol and Rose Water:
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Rose Hydrosol:
- INCI Example: Rosa Damascena (Rose) Distillate.
- A by-product of steam distillation, containing water-soluble plant compounds.
- Subtle scent and gentle properties, ideal for sensitive skin and therapeutic use.
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Rose Water:
- INCI Example: Aqua, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Rosa Damascena (Flower) Oil, Sodium Benzoate.
- Created by blending essential oils into water with solubilizers and preservatives.
- Stronger fragrance, suited for aromatic and fragrant body care products.
FAQs:
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Q: Does Rose Hydrosol contain preservatives?
A: Our Rose Hydrosol is naturally derived through steam distillation and does not contain any added preservatives or synthetic ingredients. -
Q: What is the shelf life of Rose Hydrosol?
A: When stored properly, Rose Hydrosol remains fresh for 6–8 months after opening. -
Q: How can I tell if a product is a hydrosol or a floral water?
A: Hydrosols list the plant name with "distillate" or "water" in the INCI (e.g., Rosa Damascena Distillate). Floral waters often include additional ingredients like solubilizers, preservatives, and essential oils.
Rose Hydrosol is a versatile and natural choice for creating gentle, soothing, and hydrating skincare products. Bring the beauty and benefits of roses into your formulations today!
