Rose water
Man can make use of roses by extracting rose water from it, either by distillation, as in many specialized factories, or by preparing it manually at home as it has been for hundreds of years, and many people prefer to make rose water at home to verify the authenticity of the source And purity, in order to obtain the maximum benefit from it in the various fields in which it is used.
How to make rose water?
- Pick up between 20 and 30 roses, taking care to choose newly opened roses with aromatic aroma.
- The roses are separated from each other, collected together in one container, then added to a cup of warm water, and left immersed for a full day.
- The following day, the leaves of roses are filtered from the water after it has become soft and has drunk enough water, while retaining water for use.
- Place the leaves of the roses in the mortar or electric mixer, but continue to beat until it turns into smooth and smooth mash.
- The leaves of the roses are immersed in the above water, leaving them immersed and covered until the water turns reddish brown or dark red, drains the roses from the water and keeps the rose water in a tightly closed bottle. The rose water is ready to use, and the rose water can be kept for some time under the sun until it smells better.
Uses of rose water
- Lighten the skin and get rid of the dark stains found in it, by drinking it daily or moisturizing a piece of cotton with a little and clear the skin, while avoiding it with sensitive skin.
- And add a small cup of it with colored laundry and avoid using it with white washing except in cases where rose water is made of white roses only.
- The skin is cooled and useful in the treatment of skin decomposition especially in children, and by mixing it with a little corn flour until it turns into a smooth paste and soft and individual to the areas of slaughter.
- Strengthen eyelashes and increase its density and length, through the individual on the roots of the eyelashes, and also helps in the elimination of blackness surrounding the eyes.
- Eliminate acne, and can be used as a daily wash to plug open pores and avoid the appearance of pills and pimples on the skin.
- After mixing two tablespoons of rose water with half a glass of water in a machine gun, spray the mixture around the house without fear of allergies in children and the elderly, as with chemical air fresheners.