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Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water

What Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water is & what it does

Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water is the aqueous distillate obtained from the flowers of the sacred lotus plant. It serves as a water-phase ingredient and skin-conditioning agent that adds a light botanical character and a soothing feel to lotions and sunscreens. Floral waters like this one carry small amounts of water-soluble plant compounds while keeping the formula gentle and lightweight.

What does Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water do in skincare?

It is a lotus flower water that serves as a water-phase ingredient and skin- conditioning agent. It adds a light botanical character and a soothing feel to lotions and sunscreens while carrying small amounts of water-soluble plant compounds. It is generally a gentle, supporting ingredient.

Is Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water safe?

Lotus flower water is used in skincare and is generally considered gentle and safe at cosmetic levels. As a floral water it is typically mild, though sensitive or fragrance-reactive skin can occasionally react. Patch testing a new product first is a reasonable step.

Is Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water natural or synthetic?

It is a naturally derived ingredient, made as the aqueous distillate of lotus flowers. The floral water is a plant-based, water-phase ingredient prepared for cosmetic use.

Sunscreens with Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Water

We rate 12 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:

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