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%