Essentially Natural Lemon Hydrosol

• Botanical Name: Citrus limon
• INCI Name: Citrus Limon Peel Water
• Plant Part: Peel
• Extraction Method: Steam distilled
• Ingredient Grade: Certified organic botanical distillate
• Preservatives: None
• Aroma: Fresh, zesty citrus
• Texture: Water-like
• Country Of Origin: South Africa
• Size Options: 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml or 1L

• Facial toner for oily or combination skin
• Cooling face and body mist in warm or humid weather
• Hair rinse to refresh the scalp and add shine
• Room and linen sprays to deodorise and uplift
• DIY skincare and home product recipes as a fresh-smelling botanical water
• Mild water-based cleansing applications for skin or household use

This product is suitable for:

• Oily or combination skin routines needing a refreshing toner step
• Anyone wanting a bright, citrusy mist for face, body, or hair
• Makers looking for a preservative-free botanical water for DIY blends
• Home users who prefer naturally scented room and cleaning-style sprays

This product is not:

• For ingestion or internal use
• Ideal for those needing a preserved hydrosol for long-term room-temperature storage
• Best for very sun-sensitive skin types without careful use and sun-awareness

• As a Facial Toner: Apply to a cotton pad and sweep over clean skin, or mist directly onto the face and follow with moisturiser.
• As a Cooling Mist: Spritz over face and body as needed for a fresh, revitalising feel.
• As a Mild Cleanser: Use on skin as a light refresh, or as a botanical component in DIY surface spray recipes.
• As a Hair Rinse: Dilute with water if preferred and use as a final rinse after washing, focusing on scalp and lengths.
• As an Aromatic Room Spray: Mist into the air, onto linens, or around the room to brighten and refresh the space.
• Processing Tip: Keep the spray nozzle clean and avoid touching the bottle opening to reduce contamination.

• For external use only
• Patch test recommended before first use
• Avoid contact with eyes, if contact occurs rinse thoroughly with water
• Although gentler than lemon essential oil, use caution with sun exposure if you have sensitive skin
• Store in a cool, dark place, refrigeration is recommended to maintain freshness
• Discontinue use if irritation occurs

Q: Does Lemon Hydrosol cause sun sensitivity like lemon essential oil?
A: It is much gentler than essential oil, but if your skin is sensitive, it is still best to use with sun awareness and avoid applying right before strong sun exposure.

Q: Can I use this hydrosol on my scalp?
A: Yes, it can be used as a refreshing scalp mist or as a final rinse to help leave hair feeling clean and bright.

Q: Why is refrigeration recommended?
A: This hydrosol is preservative-free, cool storage helps maintain freshness and extends usable life once opened.

Q: Can I use it in DIY sprays and creams?
A: Yes, it works well as a botanical water, but any multi-use DIY product should be formulated with appropriate hygiene and preservation practices to prevent microbial growth.