Witch hazel has been used for centuries for medicinal purposes. It can treat a variety of skin problems, eye problems, digestive problems, and problems involving swollen blood vessels. It has antibacterial and astringent properties and can even help stop bleeding. Used medicinally for hundreds of years, witch hazel has a variety of properties that make […]
Witch hazel extract, derived from the Hammelis virginiana shrub, has astringent and anti-inflammatory properties and is used in natural skin care products. Native Americans used it for medicinal purposes, and it is now widely available in many forms. The extract contains tannins, flavonoids, gallic acid, catechins, and volatile oils, with tannins believed to be the […]
