DIY: ROSEWATER

Spoil your chosen ladies with homemade rose water for all there beauty needs. Snippet and Ink give the perfect DIY guide for the ultimate rose water recipe that can be used as a hair rinse, facial tone and perfume. The perfect touch to thank your special ladies!

Ingredients:
ORGANIC ROSES (fresh or dried) We recommend USING THESE.
Distilled water

Instructions:
Step No.1: If using fresh petals, remove them from stems and run them under lukewarm water to remove any residue.
Step No.2: Add petals to a large pot and top with enough distilled water to just cover (no more or you’ll dilute your rosewater).
Step No.3: Bring the water to a simmer over medium-low heat, and let simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the petals have lost their color.
Step No.4: Strain the water from the petals using a nut milk bag or cheese cloth.

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