Rosewater is the hydrosol portion of the distillate of rose petals. Due to the perfume industry's immense demand for rose oil, rosewater has the status of an inexpensive by-product. An essential oil is a water-immiscible material produced by distillation from some plant material. ... Distillation is a means of separating liquids through differences in their boiling points. ... Species About 100, see text A rose is a flowering shrub of the genus Rosa and the flower of this shrub. ... A petal is one member or part of the corolla of a flower. ... Perfume is a mixture of fragrant essential oils and aroma compounds, a fixative, and alcohol used to give parts of the human body and sometimes other objects a long-lasting and pleasant smell. ... Rose Oil is an oil taken from the petals of rose. ... A by-product is a secondary or incidental product deriving from a manufacturing process or chemical reaction, and is not the primary product or service being produced. ...

Rosewater has a very distinctive flavour and is used heavily in South Asian, West Asian and Middle Eastern cuisine—especially in sweets. For example, rosewater gives loukoumia and gulab jamuns their distinctive flavour. It is also used for religious purposes in Hinduism and Islam. Regional cuisines Indian cuisine can be broken down into three distinct regional styles: North Indian Rajasthan/Gujarat Punjab Kashmir Benaras Mughlai/durbar South Indian Kerala Andhra Kannada/Mysore Tamil cuisine Maharashtrian Eastern Bengali Assamese Thanks to Indias geography, wheat is a staple of North Indian foods, while rice is... The term Middle Eastern cuisine refers to the cuisines of the Middle East. ... The original Turkish Lokum or the Greekicized version Loukoumia are a type of sweet in Turkish, Bulgarian, Cypriot, Greek, Romanian and Albanian cuisines. ... Gulab Jamun, a popular Indian dessert. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Islam   listen? (Arabic: al-islām) the submission to God is a monotheistic faith, one of the Abrahamic religions, and the worlds second largest religion. ...

In the West, rosewater is better known as an ingredient in cosmetics than as a food flavoring, though it is used in some marzipan. West is most commonly a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. ... Closeup of a womans eye while wearing makeup Cosmetics or makeup are substances to enhance the beauty of the human body, apart from simple cleaning. ... This article is about the food marzipan; for the Homestar Runner character of this name, see: Marzipan (character). ...

Orangewater is made from orange blossoms in a similar manner.