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Frankincense Hydrosol 50 ml

What makes frankincense hydrosol useful beyond aromatherapy blends

Frankincense hydrosol is a byproduct of steam distilling boswellia resin alongside its essential oil, which means the water phase retains trace volatile aromatic compounds and a faint residue of oil. This product belongs to the Hydrosols and Floral Waters category, a collection of botanical waters used for everything from skin hydration to room fragrancing. The 50 ml bottle suits home formulators and small trial batches who want to test a recipe before committing to a larger volume.

The primary use of frankincense hydrosol is in skincare for mature or tired-looking skin, appearing in facial tonics, mists, and as a base liquid in creams and serums. Its warm, resinous scent also finds a place in niche perfumery and aromatherapy, where it serves as a carrier for body mists, while in household chemistry it can flavor natural air fresheners with a woody-resinous note. In the food industry hydrosols occasionally flavor drinks or desserts, though for frankincense this remains a minor application compared to cosmetics.

Add frankincense hydrosol at the final stage of formulation, keeping the temperature below 40 degrees Celsius to preserve volatile compounds. Recommended dosage in tonics and mists ranges from 90 to 100 percent of the water phase, while in creams and emulsions it can replace 10 to 30 percent of the water. It pairs well with other hydrosols: combining it with Roman Chamomile BIO Hydrosol 50 ml softens irritation, while adding Natural Elderberry Hydrosol 100 ml boosts the toning effect for fatigued skin. For formulas focused on clarifying oily or congested skin, try blending it with Wormwood Hydrosol 100 ml.

Store the hydrosol in a cool, dark place with the cap tightly closed, and refrigerate after opening to extend shelf life and prevent microbial growth. Shake gently before use, since a thin oily film sometimes forms on the surface — a natural occurrence with resin distillates.

Calming facial mist with frankincense and chamomile

Frankincense hydrosol 30 ml

Roman chamomile BIO hydrosol 15 ml

Vegetable glycerin 3 ml

Panthenol liquid 2 ml

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INCI	Hydrolat Laden
Other
Application	Lotions and tonics, creams, in pure form, cosmetic ice, shampoos, hair tonics, shower gels. Cosmetic application: 1-100%, elbow sensitivity test
Att brand	Ukraine
Attention	Mandatory testing for sensitivity and allergic reaction, preliminary application to the bend of the elbow
Color product	transparent, opalescent
Features	foams when shaken, may give a slight organic sediment, due to the naturalness of the raw materials used
Input percentage	1-100%, elbow sensitivity test
Method preparation	distillation process
Minimum count	1
Name	Frankincense Hydrosol 50 ml
Other names	scented water, flower water, hydrosol
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	50 vk
Raw materials	incense
Solubility	in water
Valid until	03.2028