Sage (Anatolian) Hydrosol

Sage (Sage) Hydrosol is a liquid obtained by steam distillation of the flowers of the sage plant. Sage plant is a plant from the Lamiaceae (Mint) family and grows naturally in the Mediterranean region. The history of the sage plant dates back to ancient times and has been used for healing purposes in various cultures.

Sage Hydrosol became popular in Europe in the Middle Ages and had a wide range of uses at that time. Traditionally, sage plant tea was used by making or applying it externally. Hydrolate production was developed later.

Hydrosol is the by-product of plant extracts obtained by water vapor distillation. In this method, plant material is exposed to water vapor, and this vapor turns into liquid when cooled. The liquid is a mixture of the volatile components of the plant and water. This liquid is then filtered and pure hydrosol is produced.

The smell of Sage Hydrosol is similar to the distinctive aromatic smell of sage. It usually has a refreshing, spicy, and herbaceous smell. At the same time, because sage has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, it is also widely used for health and beauty products. Hydrosol is a lighter condensed version of the volatile components of sage, and therefore, it can carry a slightly lighter and softer smell than the classic pungent smell of sage.

USES & BENEFITS

Sage Hydrosol is a natural product that has many benefits for human health. This product, which can be used in aromatherapy applications, helps to reduce stress and anxiety with its soothing effect. It is also beneficial for sinus and respiratory tract health. Hydrosol, which can also be used for skin care, moisturizes, cleanses, and refreshes the skin. Thanks to its antimicrobial properties, it provides protection against infections and bacteria. This product, which can also be used for scalp health, moisturizes and nourishes the hair.

Sage Hydrosol is an easy-to-use product in aromatherapy applications. You can add a few drops to a hot bath, use it in your room with a spray bottle, use it in a steam room, or use it for skin and hair care. However, it is recommended to consult your doctor or aromatherapy specialist before any use.