Hazel

Hamamelis virginiana extract

Also known as: hazel

HAM

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Witch hazel extract is derived from the bark and leaves of the Hamamelis virginiana plant. It is known for its astringent, anti-inflammatory, and soothing properties, making it beneficial for oily and acne-prone skin.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSoothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 84696-19-5

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10

oily skin9/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone8/10

mature skin5/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; however, may cause irritation in very sensitive skin.

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