Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Antioxidant
Soothing
Other functions
Origin
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

Overview

Hamamelis virginiana bark/leaf/twig extract is an extract obtained from the leaves, twigs, and bark of Witch Hazel branches. The extract has antioxidant, astringent and soothing effects on your skin.

Read about a very similar extract here: Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract.

Science

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Touriño, Sonia, et al. "Highly galloylated tannin fractions from witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) bark: electron transfer capacity, in vitro antioxidant activity, and effects on skin-related cells." Chemical research in toxicology 21.3 (2008): 696-704.