Witch Hazel Extract is a distillate prepared from recently cut and partially dried dormant twigs of Hamamelis virginiana Linne (USP), containing natural oils.
It is a natural astringent, and has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Botanical Name: Hamamelis virginiana
It can be a useful ingredient in your cosmetic and medicinal preparations, including deodorants, after-shave lotions, cloth wipes, soaps, creams, and other products. It is gentle enough to be used alone, or it can be combined with other ingredients or herbs.