Organic Peppermint Hydrolate - 200 ml
This peppermint hydrosol, Mentha × piperita, is obtained by distilling the plants - lovingly grown on chemical-free land - in a stainless steel still.
Peppermint floral water - 200 ml, packaged in a glass bottle, is AB and Ecocert certified.
What are the benefits of Peppermint hydrosol?
Internally, peppermint hydrosol helps combat fatigue and relieve nausea, motion sickness, migraines and sprains.
Applied to the face and body, it soothes sunburn and gives a sensation of freshness.
In cosmetics, its properties include :
- purifying ;
- astringent ;
- soothing ;
- calming ;
- deodorizing.
Peppermint hydrosol is suitable for oily, acne-prone skin and dull complexions, and makes a good after-shave lotion.
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.