Rosemary Water Put fresh rosemary stems, leaves and flowers in a saucepan. Cover the herbs with water. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer five minutes. Pour into a bowl. Allow to cool. Strain and bottle; label. Can be used in the bath or to make herbal lotions. Can be poured into a spray bottle […]
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Queen of Hungary Waters (skin tonic and astringent)
This recipe for Queen of Hungary Water is considered the first known perfume. There is no need to refrigerate so your efforts will last a long time! Special thanks to member Mary Boehm for testing recipes and suggesting this one. Herbal Ingredients: 6 parts lemon balm leaf 4 parts chamomile flowers 4 parts rose petals […]