Many types of oils are extracted from plants for use in various therapeutic, food, aesthetic, pharmaceutical, and other fields. Plant extracts may also be extracted from the plant, such as roses and water. In this article we will learn about rose water, how it is extracted, In all respects, whether aesthetic, therapeutic or healing.
Rose water
The origin of the rose water from Persia since ancient times, has been prepared to extract this water through the distillation of fresh rose petals during the process of production of rose oil itself, and to produce we need a large amount of petals and therefore it is expensive. There are many types of rose water. It is natural to store petals in distilled water under the sun, including industrial, which contains manufactured chemicals and preservatives, which are the least useful and effective.
The importance and benefits of rose water
The water of roses uses many benefits and has made it very important, it is:
- It is used in the preparation of many recipes to give a rare aroma and smell of the rice dishes and barriani, and is one of the most important ingredients in the preparation of a lot of desserts such as cake, rice with milk, ice cream and biscuits.
- It is widely used in skin care, which is one of the most important components of skin mixtures, masks and cosmetics, because it has an effective and magical properties in the treatment of inflammation, and treatment of dry skin problems, and can be used in whitening the skin and increase its softness.
- Rose water is used in washing hair because it has a magical effect on the hair, and gives the hair a pleasant smell does not disappear.
- It is used in the preparation of body care products, mixed with flannel and almond oil.
- Rose water is a good freshener and can be perfumed instead of manufactured chemical perfumes.
- It can be added to tea and lemon juice to increase its flavor and taste.
- Rose water helps to cool down and relax, by adding it to hot water bath, Vivid in the elimination of nervous tension, and stress.
- Helps improve the health of the skin, and the body in general; because it contains many vitamins, antioxidants, and zinc.
- Helps to treat stomach problems, irritable infections and relieve pain by adding it to herbal tea.
- Helps reduce signs of aging and protect the skin from wrinkles, and prevent the incidence of any skin diseases, or eczema for its ability to maintain a balance of acid suitable for the skin.
- Helps to get rid of young acnes and their effects, by wiping the face with a little rose water and lemon juice.