Hydrolat of Perilla (Shiso) - 200 ml
This hydrosol of Shiso bicolor, Perilla frutescens, is obtained by distilling the plants - lovingly grown on chemical-free land - in a stainless steel still.
Shiso bicolor or Perilla floral water - 200 ml, packaged in a glass bottle, is AB and Ecocert certified.
What are the benefits of Perilla (Shiso) hydrosol?
Perilla hydrosol - with its antibacterial, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties - is mainly used internally. It relieves pain, inflammation and certain allergies, stimulates the immune system and helps the body cleanse itself after a course of heavy medication.
How to use hydrolats
Hydrolats are naturally rich in active ingredients and molecules, but are much less concentrated in aromas than essential oils. As a result, they are well tolerated by the vast majority of users, particularly children and sensitive individuals, and can be applied directly to the skin or consumed without risk.
These rich, active waters can be used :
- prevention of certain ailments ;
- cosmetics ;
- in cooking.
What's the difference between a hydrolat and a floral water?
Hydrolat, sometimes called aromatic water, is the product of steam distillation of plant matter, after separation of the essential oil. The term floral water is used when the plant material used is solely the flower.