Origin: Cold-pressed and distilled from the leaves, bark, and twigs of hamamelis virginiana.
Also Known As: Hamamelis Virginiana extract
Overview: Witch Hazel extract is a botanical derivative with a moisturizing and soothing effect. It also has skin cleansing and toning effects. The main constituents of witch-hazel extract include calcium oxalate, gallotannins, safrole, and chemicals found in the essential oil such as carvacrol and eugenol.
Suggested Uses:
Skin care products
Hair care products
Face cleansers
Toners
Shampoos
Conditioners
Moisturizers
After shave
Deodorant
Antiperspirant
Ideal Concentration Level in Products: 1% to 10%