Mango Hydrosol, 1 l

Mango Hydrolate: Tropical Hydration for Radiant Skin

Mango hydrolate, also known as mango flower water or mango distillate, is a fragrant floral water produced during the steam distillation of mango fruits or flowers (depending on the specific production method). This gentle and refreshing liquid captures the delicate aroma and some of the beneficial properties of the mango fruit, making it a valuable ingredient in natural skincare and haircare.

Why Choose Mango Hydrolate for Cosmetics?

• Hydrating and Moisturizing: Mango hydrolate is a natural humectant, meaning it attracts moisture to the skin, helping to keep it hydrated and supple.
• Antioxidant Properties: Mangoes are rich in antioxidants like vitamin C and various polyphenols. While the concentration in the hydrolate is lower than in the fruit itself, it still provides some antioxidant benefits, helping to protect the skin from free radical damage.
• Soothing and Calming: It can help soothe irritated or sensitive skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
• Refreshing and Toning: Mango hydrolate has a light, refreshing aroma and can act as a gentle toner, helping to balance the skin's pH.
• Suitable for All Skin Types: Due to its gentle nature, mango hydrolate is generally well-tolerated by all skin types, including sensitive skin.

Applications of Mango Hydrolate in Cosmetics:

Mango hydrolate can be used in a wide array of cosmetic formulations:

• Facial Care:
  • Facial Toners and Mists: It can be used directly as a refreshing facial toner or mist to hydrate and tone the skin after cleansing.
  • Makeup Setting Sprays: Mango hydrolate can be incorporated into makeup setting sprays to provide a hydrating and refreshing finish.
  • Facial Masks: It can be used as a liquid component in clay masks or other facial masks to enhance hydration and provide a pleasant aroma.
  • Cleansing Waters: It can be added to cleansing waters to provide a gentle and hydrating cleansing experience.
• Hair Care:
  • Hair Rinses: Mango hydrolate can be used as a final hair rinse after shampooing to add shine and hydration to the hair.
  • Scalp Sprays: It can be used in scalp sprays to soothe an itchy or irritated scalp.
• Body Care:
  • Body Mists: It can be used as a refreshing body mist to hydrate and scent the skin.
  • After-Sun Care: Its soothing properties make it a suitable ingredient in after-sun care products to calm and hydrate sun-exposed skin.

Detailed Breakdown of Cosmetic Applications:

• Facial Toners and Mists: Spritzing mango hydrolate on the face after cleansing helps to remove any remaining impurities and balance the skin's pH, preparing it for serums and moisturizers.
• Makeup Setting Sprays: Using a makeup setting spray containing mango hydrolate helps to set makeup and provides a dewy, hydrated finish.
• Clay Masks: Mixing mango hydrolate with clay creates a smooth paste that is easier to apply and provides added hydration to the skin.
• Hair Rinses: Using mango hydrolate as a final rinse after shampooing can help to detangle hair, add shine, and provide a pleasant aroma.
• Body Mists: Spritzing mango hydrolate on the body after a shower or bath provides a refreshing and hydrating experience.

Cosmetic Recipe: Hydrating Mango Facial Mist

• Ingredients:

  • 100ml Mango Hydrolate
  • 5 drops Glycerin (vegetable glycerin, optional for extra hydration)
  • 3 drops Aloe Vera Juice (optional for extra soothing)

• Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a clean spray bottle.
  2. Shake well to combine.
  3. Store in a cool, dark place.

Recommendations for Use:

• Patch Test: Although generally gentle, it's always recommended to perform a patch test on a small area of skin before using any new product, including hydrolates.
• Storage: Store mango hydrolate in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat to preserve its quality. Refrigeration is recommended for longer shelf life.
• Shelf Life: Hydrolates have a shorter shelf life than essential oils. Look for a use-by date on the product or expect it to last for approximately 6-12 months after opening when stored properly.
• Direct Application: Mango hydrolate can be applied directly to the skin without dilution.

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