Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
NaturalSafety Level
Completely safe
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Allergy Factor
Category
Hydrolat
Functions
Calming, Anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Tones the skin, Relieves skin irritation, Self-regulation, Narrowing of por
Description
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water is a hydrosol or floral water obtained by distilling the leaves and branches of the witch hazel plant (Hamamelis virginiana). It retains the essential beneficial properties of the plant: anti-inflammatory, astringent, soothing, and antiseptic effects. It is used for cleansing, toning, and refreshing the skin, reducing redness and irritation, as well as controlling oiliness. Witch Hazel Water calms sensitive and problematic skin, helps to tighten pores, and improves overall skin condition. It is often included in toners, lotions, masks, and aftershave products.