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Witch Hazel

The witch hazel variety coming from the North America isused for the manufacture of witch hazel astringent; more specifically thebranches, twigs and leaves are used. This astringent can eliminate certain skinproblems, skin allergies, acne, tightening of the pores and regulation ofproper skin care. There are many benefits associated with this popularmedicinal plant. There are many diseases, mostly skin-related, which can be treatedwith witch hazel, like insect bites and mild bruises. Also, it promotes thehardening, drying and tightening of the damaged skin tissue. Let us first see what witch hazel is. It is a small shrubbery deciduous plant, which has some specific properties due to the new developed fruits, blooms andleaves. The witch hazel is mostly used as ornamental plant grown byhobbyists. It has a lot of oil and it can be consumed.

Witch Hazel Astringent

The astringent is made from the harvested bark and foliage of hamamelisvirginiana. When we say witch hazel, we mean the marketed witch hazelastringent. There are some ingredients of the witch hazel, which give it suchbeneficial effects and they include some essential oils, catechins,proanthocyanins, flavonoids and tannins. The herbal medicine has a lot of useof witch hazel and we will see which.Witch hazel is used for the skin care and it is very popular for this purpose.The sebaceous gland secretes oil and it can sometimes be excessive, and if thishappens, witch hazel can reduce it along with the excess sweating. After theskin care regiment, like waxing or shaving, the witch hazel should be used. Thewitch hazel is also used for the pore tightening. Oily skin, overacting sweatglands and large pores problems can be reduced if you use this remedyregularly. This will also bring smooth textures skin, tightened pores healthierlooking skin in general.

Acne can be a problem and it can be treated with awitch hazel astringent due to the anti-inflammatory and astringent abilities.These ingredients will help with the removal and prevention of pimples andacne. Problems like poison ivy rash, diaper rash, eczema, dermatitis andpsoriasis can be treated with witch hazel. The extract needs to be placed witha clean rag on the affected location and it needs to be done twice daily. Skinproblems like chicken pox blisters, hemorrhoid symptoms, windburns and painfulsunburns can be treated as well. Also, bags under the eyes along with swellingand redness can be eliminated if you place some extract on the affectedlocation with a cotton ball. You can acquire this extract in department stores, pharmacies and groceries inthe distillate form. The popularity of the witch hazel astringent is increased dueto the rarity of side effects. Remember to use only pure witch hazel astringentand not the ones that have alcohol. See a professional if you notice some sideeffects.

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