Thursday, February 09, 2012

Mature Skin Toner with Rose Hydrosol

Rose hydrosol (or rose water) is a wonderful water that offers a soft beautiful floral aroma.  Rose Hydrosol provides us many skin healing properties as well as mental health benefits.  It can be used directly on the skin but do a patch test first if you've never tried Rose Hydrosol.

  • Wonderful toner for the skin. Simply spray on face liberally, especially after the gym.
  • Add to unscented lotions for added moisturizing benefits.
  • Reduces Stress.  Spray on pillow or office and inhale deeply and slowly.
  • Spritz in clean laundry.  For added happiness.
  • Spray on tablecloth before setting the table.  For added pleasant table talk.
  • Add to bath water.  Rose pedals, chocolates and soft music, optional!
  • Men's After shave: Apply it as an after shave to soothe irritated skin
  • Make Cookies!!
  • Wonderful Rosewater punch, recipe below this post.
Rose Hydrosol is a stable hydrosol and has a shelf life of two years or more.  To purchase quality Rose Hydrosol, please go here.


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Mature Skin Rose Toner

  • 1 cup of rose hydrosol
  • 2 drops Frankincense essential oil
  • 2 drops Sandalwood essential oil
  • 1 drop of Lavender Essential Oil 
  • 1 drop Chamomile essential oil
Add to a dark amber glass with spray.  Shake well before using.  Spray sparingly on face, neck, and body.  Store in a dark, cool place.  Should have a shelf life of 1/3 months.  If you are looking for added moisturiser, add 1 ounce of glycerin.


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Rosewater Punch


Rose water, add water with lemon juice to taste. Add a little red food coloring to give it more 'red' colour. Add rum for cocktail parties or crushed ice for tea parties. Mint leaves for garnish.

Enjoy!
Lyndsy

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