Known properties: anti-infectious and antiseptic, expectorant, venous decongestant and insect repellent. It is also radioprotective (helps protect healthy tissue from some of the side effects caused by radiation therapy).
Formerly used as an astringent in eye diseases, cornflower floral water is an effective emollient and decongestant which is recommended for the care of tired or irritated eyes and swollen eyelids and is perfect for makeup removal.