1. Definitions
Although increasingly used by both industry and the general public, hydrolats and floral waters are still poorly understood natural ingredients, subject to confusion and even error.
The term hydrolat comes from the Latin hydro, meaning water, and the Old French lat, meaning milk. This terminology can be traced back to the milky cloudiness of hydrolats just after steam distillation (figure 1 ).
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...Standards and norms
- Validation et contrôle de routine pour la stérilisation par l'oxyde d'éthylène - EN 550 AFNOR - 1994
- Cosmetics – Microbiology – Assessment of the antimicrobial protection of a cosmetic product (classification index: T 75-611) - NF T 75-611 - 07-07
- Cosmetics – Microbiology – Detection of Candida albicans (classification index: T 75-607) - NF EN ISO 18416 - 09-09s
- Cosmetics – Microbiology – General...
Regulations
Council Directive 76/768/EEC of July 27, 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (Cosmetics Directive).
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