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%