Guest guest Posted January 30, 2004 Report Share Posted January 30, 2004 a.. Hi Michael, I can't figure out how to get rid of this bullet, LOL! But here are some uses for lavender hydrosol, don't use or sell the others on sale, so hopefully someone else will chime in. b.. FIRST AID a.. clean cuts and scrapes b.. calm sunburn and heat rash c.. rashes d.. bug bites e.. itching c.. SKIN CARE a.. reduce inflammation on just-shaved skin b.. apply before shaving to prevent ingrown hairs and to get a closer shave c.. pH balance is perfect for all skin types d.. regenerative effects on damaged or fragile skin e.. facial toner f.. facial mister and hydrator d.. CHILDREN AND BABIES a.. spray on children's pillows for a calm and restful sleep b.. spray in baby's room for a calm and restful sleep e.. CALMING a.. spritz in car to refresh and calm while in traffic b.. compress on neck, shoulders and forehead for headaches tension and stress c.. add to bath water for a restful night's sleep Debbie deb Unique and luxurious Valentine's Day specials http://www.debrasrhapsody.com/rhapsody/specials.php - " Michael Gest " <mhgest Friday, January 30, 2004 4:33 PM Re: Hydrosols (Was RE:AD: Fifty Per Cent (50%) Off Selected Hydrosols) > > This helps some but I was actually looking for specific uses of the > 50% off hydrosols (bay laurel, lavender, fennel, myrtle and yarrow). > I'm not a toiletry or soap maker and am trying to figure out other > possible applications. Sorry, my question was not well expressed. > > Michael > > > > , " Christine Ziegler " > <chrisziggy@e...> wrote: > > What are these hydrosols generally used for? > > > > Michael > > > > > > > > Hi Michael, > > > > Hydrosols, being the water left over from the EO distillation > process, > > contain micro-fine particles of the EO's that were distilled, and > unlike > > the EO, they also contain the water soluble parts from the plant > matter > > - so in essence they are a more " whole " product ( to put it simply, > > they're sort of like a super strength tea - but not exactly . > > > > They can be used in place of the water ingredient for all sorts of > > toiletries such as making lotions, diluting liquid soaps, body > > spritzers, linen sprays, etc ... > > > > Certain ones are also good for use as a wash or spray for skin > issues, > > where you don't want something as strong as the EO (which just might > > further complicate the problem), but you want the benefits of the > whole > > plant and EO. > > > > I also use several hydrosols in cooking such as rose, rosemary, > > lavender, oregano, fennel, etc ... > > > > I hope that helps some! > > > > *Smile* > > Chris (list mom) > > > > On Sale Now - Through January > > Foamer Bottles & Window Tins > > http://www.alittleolfactory.com > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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