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Beauty consumers spend a fortune on treatments and take home products, in this billion dollar industry. Rose water is one of the oldest commodities use for DIY treatments. Rose water is known for home remedies from many cultures from around the world. While beauty giants will set you back the price of lavish dinner, rose water has been an affordable go to for generations. Health and beauty benefits include: antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, astringent, antiseptic, and a natural calming factor. This divine element can help in problems factors such as the hair and skin.

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Rose Water for the Skin

Save money on several different tactics to tackle your skin. Rose water can be used as a skin toner, moisturiser, after-shave, after-wax,and make-up remover. Rose water is also an excellent moisturiser and can be use to tone and hydrate your skin with your normal face washing routine. Rose water is great to use to reduce puffy eyes and dimming dark circles. Toning your skin with rose water will give your face a natural healthy glow. This solution is also a go to to fight acne woes.

Rose Water for Aromatherapy

The essence of rose water and it’s natural calming variables will relax and sooth the body. Try adding a couple of cups of rose water to your bath. Massaging temples, neck and shoulders using rose water as a rub, which is also a great moisturiser.

Rose Water for Detox

8oz of hot water, a tea bag of your choice or fresh producer or herbs IE: ginger or mint. plus 1 tbsp of rose water. Rose water serves as a great antioxidant.

Rose Water for Hair Treatments

Rose water can also be used for hair moisturising and promoting hair growth. Before a wash, massage rose water into your scalp; using the water at the discretion of your hair type. Leave the rose water in your hair for about 15-20 minutes and then move onto your original washing and conditioning routine. Always having a spray bottle filled with rose water to freshen and feed your hair in between washes is a great tip. The treatment also works as an anti-frizz serum.

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To save even more money here is a simple rose water recipe you can multiply the batch according to how much you’d like to make. Beauty treatments can be a pain but can leave you feeling rosy.