Geranium Hydrosol
Geranium water in aromatherapy literature Dryness/oiliness balancer and reddened skin and scalp Cooling and soothing is known for its feature.
Like geranium essential oil, geranium water has cell regenerative and skin repair It has been shown by scientific studies that it contains herbal extracts/components known to be effective.
Geranium water sebum balancing It helps to bring the sebum balance of skin and scalp with low sebum secretion (dry) or excessive sebum secretion (oily) to an ideal level. With this feature, Helps to recover imbalances in combination skin is a skin tonic.
Truck water is moisturizing, cooling, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and relaxing.
It is used for burns, hives and insect bites. It has bactericidal and anti-viral properties. (Price & Price, 2004)
The use of geranium water is suitable for all skin types. It supports cell renewal and balances the skin's oil production. (Rose, 1999)
GERANIUM HYDROLATE |
Circulator |
Tonic for all skin types |
refreshing |
GERANIUM (Pelargonium graveolens) |
Swelling, edema* |
Enlightening* |
Calming |
refreshing |
restorative |
to the diffuser |
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antiinfective |
anti-aging |
Air Freshener |
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stabilizer |
Cellulite remover* |
English name: Rose geranium hydrosol, greanium hydrosol, geranium hydrolat
Definition: The oily aromatic water remaining under the oil during the extraction of essential oil by steam distillation from leaves and flowering above-ground parts.
Scientific name of the plant: Pelargonium graveolens L'Her
Family of the plant: Geraniaceae
Turkish name of the plant: Geranium
Color: Colorless
Fragrance: Fresh, light rose
Effects, places of use and how to use it
- It has a calming effect.
- Spraying it into the room as a spray or using it through a diffuser or vaporizer gives the person a sense of freshness with the average steam released. This application helps to relieve the symptoms of tension (restlessness, irritability, fatigue and hot flushes) experienced especially in the premenstrual period.
- It is a very suitable moisturizer for skin care.
- It is beneficial for all skin types. Thanks to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects, it contributes to the healthy appearance of the skin and cell renewal.
- It is useful for skin wounds and cuts, burns, rashes, sunburn and insect bites.
- It helps stop bleeding.
- Men can use it to soothe their skin after shaving.
- It is applied by spraying directly onto the skin or with the help of a make-up cotton.
- When used by massaging the hair roots, it increases blood circulation in this area, helping to better nourish the scalp and hair roots and to make the hair healthier. If mixed with hair rinse water, it gives shine to the hair.
- It helps reduce sweating in the armpits and feet when sprayed or applied to these areas.
- It is used to relieve mild muscle and joint pain by adding it to bath water. For this purpose, 2-3 ml of hydrosol is added to a bucket of bath water (35-38 C) and washed with plenty of water.
- It is used in massage applications in aromatherapy centers.
WARNINGS
-If it is being tried for the first time, a patch test should be done on the skin. In case of an allergic reaction, the hydrosol should be applied to a small spot of the skin and waited for an hour. If no reaction occurs, it should be applied to the skin.
-Contact with mucosa should be avoided.
-Should not be brought into contact with eyes. In case of contact, eyes should be washed with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and a physician should be consulted.
-It should not be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
-It should not be used in newborn babies.
-The minimum amount of hydrosol necessary to achieve the desired result should be used.
-Should be kept out of reach of children.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
- In tightly closed non-plastic containers, in cool places (preferably the refrigerator),
It should be stored protected from light and moisture.