Not a usual hydrosol, elecampane hydrosol is very useful for treating respiratory ailments. That’s not all though – discover more elecampane hydrosol benefits and recipes on how to use it below! What is Elecampane Hydrosol? Elecampane (Inula helenium L.) belongs to the same family as sunflowers and ragweed. It is native to southern and eastern […]
Wild Bergamot Hydrosol Benefits, Tips & How to Use
Wild bergamot flower petals have long been used by Native Americans as a medicinal herb. Now, we have available wild bergamot hydrosol, a gentle but effective extract. Below, find out 5 wild bergamot hydrosol benefits and how to use. What is Wild Bergamot Hydrosol? Wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is not related to bergamot (Citrus bergamia) […]
How to Make Ginger Hydrosol at Home
You’ve made ginger tea, now learn how to make ginger hydrosol at home! The benefits of ginger hydrosol are just a simple steam distillation away! What is Ginger Hydrosol? Ginger hydrosol is extracted from the fresh roots of ginger. It is a by-product of ginger essential oil extraction. Although it looks just like water, do […]
Cistus Hydrosol Benefits, Tips & How to Use
The exotic cistus flower grows in Spain, Portugal, France, Greece, Algeria, and Morocco. Find out 6 cistus hydrosol benefits and how to use it on this page! What is Cistus Hydrosol? Also known as rock rose, the cistus flower has two main extracts: an essential oil and hydrosol. Cistus hydrosol has a scent that’s a […]
Home Alembic Still Review for Essential Oils and Hydrosols
When you have beautiful home grown plants and flowers, you should definitely consider making your own essential oils and hydrosols! This alembic still review will help you decide if it’s worth it for you. What is an Alembic Still? An alembic still is the oldest distillation set up to ever be created. Alembics have been […]