October 6, 2019

How to make Rose Water

Thinking about making your own Rose Water?
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Here is a simple recipe. Homemade rose water can be used as a natural skine toner, or mixed with glycerine to create a soothing and healing moisturizer.

It can be used as an ingredient in homemade soaps, lotions and skin care products.

You will need the following
Rose petals (1 cup)
Heat resistant glass bowl with lid (e.g. pyrex )
Rain water
Cheesecloth
Wide mouthed glass jar.

1. Boil 2 cups of water and pour the hot water over the rose petals.
2. Cover the bowl with a lid and let the rose petals steep for 30 minutes.
3. Cover the wide mouthed jar with a piece of cheesecloth and pour the rose water into the jar.
4. Discard the rose petals.

(Recipe copied from Google)

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