Hydrosol Distillate of Hamamelis Water (Witch Hazel)
You can choose a range of sizes and to have your Witch Hazel with 30% alcohol
or alcohol free.
Witch Hazel has so many uses, it's perfect for any first aid kit or cosmetics cupboard:
- Reduces swelling
- Removes makeup (use the alcohol based Witch Hazel for this)
- Reduces red inflammation of the skin.
- Good for rashes, especially bottom rashes and piles
- Reduces shaving rashes and itchiness
- Helps to fade a bruise or swelling
- Good for reducing wrinkles
- Great astringent
- Shrinks swollen veins
- Can reduce black heads (use the alcohol based Witch Hazel for this)
- Removes oil and dirt from the skin and pores. (use the alcohol based Witch Hazel for this)
- with regular use can reduce acne (use the alcohol based Witch Hazel for this)
- soothes rough skin
- anti bacterial, antimicrobial & antiviral (use the alcohol based Witch Hazel for this)
Depending on if you choose Alcohol free or not, ingredients include
Witch Hazel B.P.C USP with 30% Alcohol
Or
Witch Hazel Distillate (Just the Hydrosol)
Soak a piece of cotton wool with the solution and gently dab the solution onto the skin.
Not to be used by Children, pregnant women or while on medication. Please seek medical advice first.
Not to be taken internally, for topical use only. Keep out of reach of children.
The Alcohol version is used where you wish to add your own essential oils or scent (not all essential oils mix with it, it's a matter of trial and error and how thick the oil is)
The Alcohol version of witch hazel should be used for makeup removal.
The alcohol version can be mixed with Tea Tree oil to create home made anti bacterial spray or acne treatments.
The non alcohol version isn't as strong and is used on sensitive skin, it will not mix with scented oils etc, it can be used as a skin mist.