Rose Water

Uses & Benefits of Rose water

Rose water has been a part of a beauty regime of men and women since ancient times.Rose water carries a number of beauty and health benefits having lots of naturally good things like the Vitamin A and C and it has antioxidants that help in reviving tired skin and giving it a glowing complexion.

Rose is a natural astringent with anti-inflammatory qualities, as well as being excellent for hydrating and rejuvenating the skin,it can reduce inflammation of the scalp, increasing the blood supply to the scalp and promotes hair growth.

What is Rose Water

Rose water is basically a by-product of rose oil through distillation of pure fresh rose petals. To make even a little of this oil, a large number of rose petals are used hence making this delicate extraction very expensive. 

How to use

• It can be used as a gentle facial cleanser. It cleanses the skin, removing dirt, oil and other pollutants from deep inside the skin pores. It can be used on any skin type without causing much irritation.
• It helps to absorb excess oil from the skin without leaving a drying effect so it can b used as a toner.
• Dry skin can be hydrated by using rose water as a moisturizer.
• It can b used to remove makeup.
• Applying rose water to your face will help tighten up your pores and prevent wrinkles. Acting as an astringent with anti-inflammatory agents, the rose water will help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• Rose water is also used to treat pimples and to get rid of blackheads. The rose petals have antibacaterial properties and are soothing to the skin.
• Dab a little bit of rose water around the eyes, forehead and temples to soothe headaches.
• Rose water is very effective in soothing tired and fatigued eyes. It is good for those people who spend long hours in front of a computer for work. 
• Applying rose water to the eyes brings a sparkle to the eyes and makes them look stunning and healthy.
• It has exceptional stimulating properties and improves Blood Circulation to the scalp,reduces breakage & split ends.
• It has natural moisturizing and nourishing qualities and moisturizes hair and scalp and makes hair strong and flexible.
• Regular use of rose water can also promote hair growth. Rose water is also a very good hair conditioner and revitalizes the hair and also help in reducing inflammations.It has also been found to be very effective in countering the dandruff caused due to fungal infections.
• It imparts a delicate and lingering fragrance to your hair, thus giving you’re a refreshing feeling.
• Men can use rose water as an aftershave to soothe irritated skin from shaving.
• The benefits of rose water can be enjoyed by simply making it at home. This can be done by storing fresh rose petals in a jar filled with distilled water and placing them under the sunshine for a number of days.