Lemon Hydrosol

Description

Lemon floral water to gently cleanse the skins pores for a healthy glow. Fruiting all year round, the Lemon tree is a small thorny evergreen with oval leaves, irregular branches and fragrant flowers. The green fruits turn yellow as they ripen. A citrus fragrance with clean, fresh, sharp and light top notes with a slightly sweet tinge. Lemon floral water is refreshing without being overpowering.

INCI Name: Citrus limon (Lemon) Distillate Water

PART USED : Fruit

COMMON NAMES : Limon, Limoun, Limone

ODOR PROFILE : Characteristic, lemon-fresh, zesty odor

ORIGIN : Italy

Common uses / benefits:
Lemon Hydrosol can be used in skin toners, creams, lotions, cleansers and conditioning make-up to promote clear, toned, healthy skin. It may also be used in nail care applications.

Lemon Hydrosol can also be used in sunburn and skin and hair lightening products. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, as well as polyphenols that improve microcirculation.

Lemon Hydrosol is thought to naturally adding astringent properties to handmade cosmetics. With a bright lemon aroma, this hydrosol is a great base for facial sprays and lotions.

Astringent floral water that is refreshing without being overpowering. Lemon floral water blends easily with other floral waters to make a fresh, summer-like perfume.

Skin

Lemon has antimicrobial effects that may help tame the Propionibacterium acnes bacteria, leading to inflammatory acne. When used as a toner, the addition of glycerine will help soften the skin whilst providing the benefits of Lemon.

Mind

Refreshing and uplifting, Lemon floral water has a positive effect on the mind and can help with anxiety and depression.

Aroma

Fresh and uplifting, it blends well with other Floral waters and in product blends to create perfume-like scents.

Precautions when using Lemon Floral Water
Some may experience excessive dryness with Lemon on their skin, and those with sensitive skin may find Lemon a little irritating. Adding Glycerine and/or Bisabolol can help relieve these symptoms or blend with other Floral Waters.

Lemon can be beneficial to clear the complexion on the face, but we wouldn’t advise use on the face if you know you are going to be out in the sun all day.

PLEASE NOTE: Our range of Hydrosols, Hydrolats or Floral Waters are 100% pure and free from preservatives, alcohol and emulsifiers. These are the most genuine form of hydrosols (obtained by steam distillation of the plant parts): no infusion, no blend of essential oil and water; and no condensed water. These superior quality hydrosols are 3 to 5 times more concentrated when compared to other commercial grade hydrosols available in the market.

Packaging: our water/liquid base ingredients are bottled in plastics to avoid spillage.

Recommended Storage: our water/liquid base ingredients should be stored in cool temperatures away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container.

The product image and packaging shown above is a general representation of the product. Product colour may vary from batch to batch and the packing available may be different.
Our products are for external use only unless otherwise indicated. This information is for information purposes and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

DISCLAIMER:
– DAKITZ NATURAL PRODUCTS are for cosmetic, personal care formulations and are meant for external use only unless otherwise STATED.

– We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.

– This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

– Kindly note that you are responsible for researching, testing, and understanding ingredients before buying.