Rose water is a beauty product that has been used since time immemorial thanks to its pleasant aroma and beneficial properties. This facial toner removes dead cells, delays aging, hydrates and helps heal tissue.
If you want to know more about it, below we will tell you in detail all its uses and properties, as well as explaining how to make homemade and natural rose water step by step. 
What is rose water for and its benefits?
Rose water is a widely used beauty product for the treatment of various conditions thanks to its countless benefits. Here are just a few:
- Relieves headaches: Place a damp cloth with rose water on your forehead and let it sit for a few minutes until your migraines disappear.
- Eliminates stress: Its soft and sweet fragrance gives it incredible relaxing properties.
- Reduces skin blemishes: Applying it to the skin helps lighten blemishes while also moisturizing. It is used to reduce red stretch marks and that is why you will find all kinds of moisturizers made with rose water on the market.
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It is an antioxidant: thanks to its high content of vitamin C and E, it is a product that helps fight free radicals and prevent premature aging.
This is because rose water stimulates collagen production and reduces expression lines. It's also great for all skin types.
- It's a facial cleanser: This water works as a toner due to its high vitamin B and pectin content. It's excellent for a good facial cleansing, as it helps fight acne, eliminates blackheads, and sets makeup.
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Eliminates dark circles: They have an anti-inflammatory and decongestant effect that relieves dark circles caused by fatigue. To do this, it is recommended to apply a few drops to this area of the face twice a day and use gentle circular movements.
- There are other benefits of rose water that have led to this product being used as a natural remedy to improve the health of the body:
- Astringent properties: It is a natural product that relieves eye inflammation. Its direct application or as an infusion provides almost immediate effects.
- Digestive: Rose petals help combat some digestive conditions such as constipation. You can add these petals to a number of recipes such as salads or side dishes for main dishes.
- Reduces coughs, catarrh, and other flu symptoms: To achieve this, rose petals are cooked and taken in infusions.
How to Make Homemade Rose Water
If you want to include rose water as a toner in your beauty routine in the most economical way, below we'll tell you how to easily make it at home, step by step. Keep reading! 
Necessary ingredients
To prepare rose water, the following ingredients are required:
- 500 grams of fresh rose petals (preferably from the Damascene rose or Damascus Rose)
- 500 milliliters of distilled water, which you can easily buy at any pharmacy or supermarket.
- A pot or saucepan with a lid.
- A glass bottle or jar with a tight seal.
Steps to make distilled water roses
These are the steps to follow to make rose water at home:
- Select half a kilo of rose petals, as fresh as possible.
- Fill a pot or saucepan with half a liter of distilled water, add the petals and cook over high heat.
- Once it boils, lower the heat, keeping the pot covered to prevent steam from escaping.This step is very important because this is where the essential oils are released and concentrated. of roses.
- Keep the heat on for 8-10 minutes and then turn it off.
- Let the liquid rest with the pot covered for an hour until it infuses.
- Strain the liquid to keep only the water and remove the petals.
- Put the rose water in a tightly covered glass jar or bottle and store it in the refrigerator. The next day you can benefit from all its properties!
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