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WITCH HAZEL: 18 USES FOR THIS POWERFUL LITTLE BOTTLE

You may have noticed witch hazel as an added ingredient in many of your toners, cleansers and makeup removers. There is a good reason for this.

Witch hazel or Hamamelis virginiana is a bright orange or yellow plant with beautiful blooms and an astonishing array of uses.

The witch hazel plant

The extract that is sold in stores is produced from the leaves and bark of the North American Witch Hazel shrub and is often combined with other skin-enriching ingredients such as aloe vera and rosewater.

It is widely accepted in mainstream and alternative health and beauty circles for its potent astringent properties.

Native Americans have used a boiled decoction of this plant for thousands of years for various medicinal purposes such as clearing skin conditions, soothing sore muscles and relieving irritated digestive systems.

Since then, it’s popularity has only risen and it is one of the few plants that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a non-prescription drug treatment.

It is also incredibly cheap and versatile, so if you don’t already have a bottle in your medicine cabinet, you are seriously missing out!

This plant is not only good for keeping the skin clean and free of impurities either.

In this article, we delve into 18 uses for this versatile, natural product in your home, for your health, and in your beauty routine.

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