Hamamelis Extract

What Is Witch Hazel Extract?

Hamamelis Extract is extracted from the North American witch hazel plant. This extract is rich in tannic acid, gallic acid, catechins, proanthocyanidins, flavonoids, essential oils, choline and saponins. The tannins and polyphenols contained in it are one of the most popular ingredients in many skin care products today. These substances can regulate oil secretion, and their moisturizing and whitening effects are also relatively good. Due to its outstanding astringent and cleansing properties, it can be an excellent ingredient for natural cosmetics and other personal skin care products.

Main Ingredients

1. Tannic acid: has skin-tightening and hemostatic effects.
2. Gallic acid: helps with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects.
3. Flavonoids: such as flavonoids and proanthocyanidins, have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
4. Essential oils: including carvacrol, eugenol and hexenol, have soothing and antibacterial effects.
5. Choline and saponins: help with skin health.

Benefits To The Skin

• Astringent: The tannin component in the extract can shrink skin tissue and reduce skin oil secretion, which has a certain improvement effect on oily skin and large pores.
• Anti-inflammatory: It has anti-inflammatory activity, can reduce skin inflammation, and has a certain relief effect on skin problems such as acne and eczema.
• Antioxidant: It is rich in flavonoids and has a good antioxidant effect. It can remove free radicals and protect skin cells from oxidative damage.
• Anti-aging: It can fight free radicals, slow down skin aging, reduce ultraviolet damage to the skin, keep the skin supple and firm, thereby delaying aging.
• ‌Soothing skin‌: It can reduce skin redness, itching and other discomfort symptoms, and has a certain soothing effect on sensitive skin.
• Rejuvenation and moisturizing: It can regulate sebum secretion, moisturize and rejuvenate the skin, and promote lymphatic circulation, especially to overcome morning eye bladder and dark circles. The proanthocyanidins contained in it have a relaxing and anti-inflammatory effect on the skin, which can help the skin reduce water loss.
• Promote wound healing: It can promote skin cell proliferation and differentiation, accelerate wound healing, and has a certain repair effect on skin injuries such as burns and trauma.

Applicable Skin Types And People

1. People with oily and combination skin: The astringent effect of witch hazel has a good improvement effect on oily and combination skin, and can effectively reduce oil secretion problems.
2. People with skin irritation, acne or sensitive skin: Witch hazel has anti-inflammatory and antipruritic effects, soothing the skin, and can help relieve problems such as sensitivity, redness and irritation.
3. People with skin aging and pigmentation problems: The compounds contained in witch hazel help to fade pigmentation and spots, and reduce the occurrence of skin aging problems.

Application Fields

Cosmetics

It is widely used in cosmetics. It can help reduce skin inflammation, regulate sebum secretion, improve uneven skin tone, and have anti-aging effects. It is often used in skin care products to enhance the soothing, anti-inflammatory and astringent effects of the product.

Medical field

In the medical field, it is used to treat skin diseases and wound healing. It has anti-inflammatory and hemostatic effects, and has a good therapeutic effect on skin inflammation such as acne and eczema. It can also relieve problems such as hemorrhoids and hemorrhoid bleeding.

Usage And Effects ‌

‌Toner‌: Commonly used in making toner, it helps shrink pores, control oil and soothe the skin.

‌Mask‌: Masks containing this extract can deeply cleanse the skin, reduce oil secretion and relieve skin inflammation.

‌Lotions and Creams‌: Adding this extract to these products can provide moisturizing and anti-aging effects.

Certificates

YTBIO is developing in an all-round way. We have our own factory, quality inspection and R&D team. We are committed to providing customers with the best quality Hamamelis Extract and services. It is our original intention to let every consumer enjoy high-quality and healthy products. If you have any needs or questions about our products, please feel free to contact us and we will reply you as soon as possible.

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