Hydrosols are the water and oil solution created by steam distilling plants. When the oils are extracted from this solution, they are called essential oils, and must be diluted in carrier oils or water since they are highly concentrated. The rest of the water run off collected, which will contain a small amount of the …
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* this is a copy from an article on aromaculture.com/blog, used here as a sample only* One of the things you write in to ask me about most often is distilling hydrosols and essential oils at home, so when I sat down to start writing my first course for you this past winter (I’ll include more info …
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