Garden of Wisdom's Clove Bud Hydrosol is believed to have similar therapeutic properties as its essential oil counterpart. Still, it is milder and can be used directly on the skin without dilution. It is commonly used in aromatherapy as a natural remedy for toothaches, sore throat, and respiratory issues. It can also be used as a facial toner, a refreshing mist, or a natural insect repellent. Clove Bud Hydrosol should be used with caution and avoided by pregnant and breastfeeding women and individuals with sensitive skin. Properties antiseptic, analgesic, slightly numbing to skin Method of ApplicationUse as a refreshing spritz as desired and during the hydration stages of your routine. It may also be used on the neck and body. This hydrosol may be used as a substitute for distilled water for formulations. It can be used with creams, lotions, and dry or wet clay recipes. We do preserve our hydrosols with a minuscule amount of Optiphen. Botanical Name: Eugenia Caryophyllus, aka Syzygium AromaticumOrganic: Yes / Non-GMOCountry of Origin: USAProcess of Distillation: Steam DistilledSolubility: Water Soluble