Fireweed Hydrosol

Latin Binomial: Epilobium angustifolium
Plant Part: Aerial Part
Extraction: Steam Distilled
Growing Practice: Ethical
Country of Origin: Canada

2 oz and 4 oz sizes are sold in colored glass bottles with a spritzer cap; the 8 oz size is sold in a colored bottle with a polycone cap.

Historically, Fireweed has been use for numerous skin problems ranging from rashes to treatment of burns. Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners use this Fireweed hydrosol with much success in treating cystic acne, as at an energetic level this seems to take the heat out of the skin eruptions and greatly sooth the area. It also acts as a gentle diuretic.

Keep refrigerated to extend shelf life.

The information provided on these pages is not a substitute for necessary medical care, nor intended as medical advice. Always keep hydrosols tightly closed, refrigerated, and out of reach of children. If redness or irritation occurs when applied to the skin, stop using immediately and contact your health provider if necessary.