Description
INCI: Hamamelis virginiana leaf extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*
*cold pressed, unrefined, unbleached
The astringent effect and contraction of the smooth muscles of the vessels, reduces the permeability of the skin barrier, which results in the anti-inflammatory activity.
Used in many diseases, for rinsing the mouth and throat in case of gingivitis and laryngitis. They can also be used in mild skin lesions, abrasions and bruises as well as in inflammation of the veins. The presence of tannins determines the astringent, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effect.
Extracts can be used as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of acne. It reduces inflammation of the skin and regenerates the epidermis in the case of mild skin lesions or wounds.
It reduces redness and irritation of the skin through its vasoconstrictive activity. It can be used by people with couperose skin.
Thanks to the regular use of preparations with witch hazel extract, you can observe shallowing of wrinkles and slower appearance of new ones, as well as significant firming of the entire skin, which slackens with age.
It has antioxidant properties, this anti-aging property is used to care for mature skin or skin exposed to oxidizing agents. It alleviates other signs of skin aging: dryness, itching or peeling, resulting from the reduced water content of the skin cells. After the application of witch hazel extract, the content of the water-lipid coat (sebum) is improved and the hydration is increased. Additionally, a reduction in skin surface cracks and redness is observed.
Witch hazel is known for its antibacterial and cleansing properties. Teenagers should reach for products with its addition, but it will also work well for adults struggling with rosacea or eczema.
HOW TO USE:as an addition to creams, lotions, shampoos, soaps, body butters, oils. Act directly as an oil for the care of the face, body and hair.
The product can also be used in the food, dietary supplements and veterinary industries.. We will be happy to advise you on the selection of appropriate extracts in the created product!