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Pine hydrosol: properties and application in cosmetic formulas

Among the plant hydrosols increasingly being incorporated into professional formulations, pine hydrosol holds a special place. Its resinous, slightly tart aroma is associated with purity and natural strength — but a formulator is interested in more than just the scent. Pine hydrosol: properties and application in cosmetics oh

8 min8 May 2026

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Hydrosols: Use in cosmetic formulas — a complete guide for formulators

A hydrosol is one of those ingredients that only seems simple at first glance. Behind the term "floral water" lies a complex mixture of volatile aromatic compounds, organic acids, trace amounts of essential oils, and biologically active molecules capable of truly influencing the condition of the skin.

9 min20 Apr 2026

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Hydrosol application methods: application techniques and storage rules for daily skincare

Hydrosols have long moved beyond being a byproduct of essential oil steam distillation and have carved out their own place in the arsenal of conscious skincare. However, most materials about them are written from the formulator's perspective: how to incorporate them into a cream formula, what pH to consider, and how to preserve them. Meanwhile, the end consumer

8 min16 Apr 2026

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