Witch Hazel Extract

Witch Hazel Extract

Item No. BOT-WITHZ-01
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Description
Description
Plant extract derived from the leaves of the Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) shrub, that is known for its fragrant winter flowers & woody fruit capsules. Mainly used as a distillate in soothing and toning products. Contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin.
Benefits
  • Found to have anti-irritating and soothing properties
  • Has skin-cleansing and toning effects.
Use
Add to the water phase of formulas. Typical use level 1-10%. For external use only.
Applications
Skin & hair care products, face cleansers, toners, shampoos & conditioners, moisturizers, after shaves & deodorants, antiperspirants.
CAS
56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 84696-19-5, 122-99-6
INCI
Hamamelis Virginiana (witch hazel) extract
composition
Hamamelis Virginiana (witch hazel) extract, glycerin, water, phenoxyethanol
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Amber liquid, typical odor
pH Value
pH range: 4-7
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Phenoxyethanol
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel), glycerin made of naturally derived oils
Manufacture
Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
1302190100