rose water

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So Mr Jain decided to turn his roses into rose water and rose oil.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023

Consider some of the dishes on the 2022 menu: carrot kebab with grapefruit; barley with pork broth and rose water; and beef tongue with seaweed crystal.

From New York Times • May 11, 2023

It’s a gentle formula with Moroccan rose water as its base.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2022

A haldi, or turmeric, ceremony is a pre-wedding ritual in which the bride and groom are slathered with turmeric paste, which is usually made with sandalwood powder, milk or rose water.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2022

One morning she poured the contents of an inkwell over the boy's head thinking that it was rose water.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez