Rose Water

Rose water is a floral hydrosol produced as a byproduct – but a highly valuable one – of the steam distillation of rose petals. For hundreds of years, people have cherished it for its intoxicating fragrance and beneficial effects. Read on to find out what rose water is good for and when your skin and hair will benefit most from it.

What Is Rose Water Good For?

In addition to cosmetics, rose water also has a place in aromatherapy, where it is used to calm the mind and promote a sense of well-being. In some cultures, rose hydrosol is also used in cooking to flavor desserts and beverages (though this must be food-grade floral water).

The cosmetic rose water featured in this category is a natural gem for skin, body and hair care. In addition to its wonderful fragrance, it contains natural antioxidants, flavonoids and vitamins that promote skin regeneration and balance.

What are the benefits of rose water for the skin?

• It hydrates and refreshes the skin,
• soothes irritation and redness,
• supports the skin’s natural balance,
• may help reduce fine lines and wrinkles,
• improves the appearance of enlarged pores,
• and is suitable even for sensitive skin.

What are the benefits of rose water for hair?

• It hydrates the hair fibres,
• adds softness and shine to the hair,
• soothes the scalp,
• helps alleviate the feeling of tightness and dryness of the scalp.

Rose Hydrosol: Frequently Asked Questions

Are you curious about how to use rose water properly and what makes it so special? We’ve compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions.

What is rose water used for?

Rose face toner has a wide range of uses in daily care. It serves as a face toner, a refreshing mist throughout the day, and a light base before applying cream. It can also be used in hair care and body care. Thanks to its gentle formula, it is suitable for all skin and hair types.

How is rose water made?

Rose water is produced through steam distillation of fresh rose petals. The hot steam releases the active ingredients, which are then captured in the water phase. This traditional method ensures the quality of the hydrosol without the need for adding synthetic substances.

How to use rose water on the face?

• For daily moisturising and toning: Apply morning and evening to cleansed skin using a spray bottle or a cotton pad.
• For refreshing and regenerating tired skin: Apply as a fine mist to the face anytime throughout the day.
• For acne: Apply locally or to the entire face after cleansing, ideally in the morning and evening. Rose water soothes acne and helps maintain skin balance.
• For setting makeup: Lightly spray over finished makeup for a natural and fresh look.

How to use rose water on hair?

• For hydrating dry ends: Spray onto the lengths of the hair as needed.
• For softness and shine: Use as a light, irresistibly fragrant leave-in spray.
• For soothing and hydrating the scalp: Massage a small amount directly into the roots.

How to use rose water on the body?

• For soothing dry and itchy skin: Spray onto clean skin after showering.
• After sun exposure or shaving: Apply organic rose water with a spray bottle for instant soothing and relief.