Punica Granatum Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of the Pomegranate, Punica granatum L., Punicaceae
Family
Lythraceae (Loosestrife family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Formula
C188H186Cl6F6N16O20S7
Mol. Weight
3541.00
CAS #
84961-57-9
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Flavouring
Tonic
Brightens uneven skin tone
Controls excess oil
Minimizes pores
Traditional Use
Pomegranate fruit water (hydrosol/distillate) was used in traditional Islamic and Persian cosmetics as a skin toner and refreshing facial wash for oily and inflamed skin.