Beauty benefits of rose water

Roses are mostly used in the field of cosmetic industry for its color, fragrance and beauty. Rose water is being used from a long time as an air purifier and skin care regimes. This is because of the benefits that one can gain from using rose water for their skin care. If you want to start a natural and a cost-effective skin care regime that is free from harmful chemicals, then you must start using rose water for your skin care. It can be used as a skin cleanser as well. Here are few benefits which can be attained by using rose water in your skin care regime.

Natural Skin cleanser:

Rose water can be used as a skin cleanser. You get dip cotton ball in a bowl of rose water and clean your face. Rose water when mixed along with glycerin can be used as a natural makeup remover. Just add few drops of glycerin to a bowl of rose-water. Dip a cotton ball in this solution and use it as a makeup remover. You can also use this solution to massage your face and leave it overnight. Wash off in the morning to see the results. Rose water can clean dirt, oil and other impurities on your face and makes your skin look beautiful.

Helps cure acne:

Rose water can help get rid of acne and scars left behind due to acne. Acne is mainly due to the accumulation of dirt, hormonal changes and over secretion of oil. You need to use rose water to clean your face frequently. Prepare a fine paste of sandalwood powder and rose water. Apply it over your skin. Let it dry. Wash off with cold water. This is an effective remedy to get rid of acne and its scars. This remedy works effectively to get rid of back acne as well.

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Helps cure pimples:

Pimples are commonly observed among many people nowadays. Rose water can help cure pimples as well. Clean you face using rose water. Add few drops of rose water and glycerin while cleaning your face. Take a tablespoon of fuller’s earth and neem paste. Add rose water to it. Apply it as a face mask and leave it for 15 minutes. Follow this remedy to see visible results.

Rose water can also be used to treat wrinkles, improve skin complexion, reduce dark circles, get rid of blemishes, reduce dryness and the list is endless. Rose water can be used in any face packs or can also be used to wipe off the dirt, oil and other impurities from skin.  You can also add few spoons of rose-water to the water you bathe. It gives a soothing and a relaxing effect to your mind and body.

Rose-water can also be prepared at home. Soak a cupful of rose petals in 250ml warm water. Let it boil for few minutes. Strain the solution and store it in an air tight bottle.