May 05, 2024
How to Use Hydrosols
Here are some ways we love incorporating hydrosols into our skin and home care:
Skincare:
- Spritz on your skin as a daily toner (Rose, Calendula, Cornflower, Lavender, Chamomile, Rosemary, Sage)
- Use it as a makeup remover and cleanser, applied with a cotton ball (Calendula, Cornflower, Lavender, Peppermint, Chamomile, Rose, Rosemary, Sage)
- Add a tablespoon to your bath (All)
- Mix into masks or scrubs with oatmeal (Calendula, Cornflower, Lavender, Chamomile, Rose, Rosemary, Sage)
- Mist skin before and after shaving to help manage irritation (Calendula, Lavender, Chamomile, Rose, Rosemary)
- Apply to skin before and after sun and wind exposure (Calendula, Lavender, Peppermint, Chamomile, Rose, Rosemary, Sage)
- Body spray when traveling (Lavender, Cornflower, Chamomile, Rose)
- Cleanse cuts and scrapes (Calendula, Cornflower, Lavender, Peppermint, Chamomile, Rose, Rosemary)
- Ease sunburn, heat rash, itches, bites, rashes (Calendula, Chamomile, Yarrow, Peppermint, Cornflower, Echinacea, Lavender, Rose, Rosemary, Sage)
- Create a compress for puffy eyes (Cornflower, Chamomile)
- Cleanse bottoms during diaper changes and add to wipe solutions (Calendula, Chamomile, Lavender)
- Soak sore muscles (Peppermint, Yarrow, Rosemary, Sage)
- Add to peri bottle to cleanse after childbirth (Calendula, Chamomile, Lavender, Rose, Yarrow)
- Spray under arms (Sage, Lavender)
Self & Home Care:
- Spray linens and clothes to enhance mood and calm children for bedtime (Lavender, Chamomile, Rose)
- Use as a perfume (Rose, Lavender, Chamomile, Rosemary, Peppermint, Echinacea)
- Spray in the car to bring calm (Lavender, Chamomile, Rose)
- Add to household cleaners to mist on floors, counters, etc. (Lavender, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sage)
- Spray or wash hair, add to shampoo and conditioner (Cornflower, Rosemary, Sage)