Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) Distillate 14%
A naturally derived botanical distillate containing 14% Witch Hazel extract, known for its soothing, toning, and mild astringent properties. Ideal for use in cosmetic and personal care formulations, it supports skin clarity and comfort while maintaining a gentle, refreshing profile.
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What is Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) Distillate 14%
Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) Distillate 14% is a plant-based extract obtained through the distillation of witch hazel bark, twigs, and leaves. Renowned for its natural astringent and calming benefits, this ingredient is widely used in skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations. With a balanced concentration of 14%, it offers an effective yet gentle solution suitable for sensitive applications.
This distillate helps tighten pores, reduce excess oil, and soothe irritation caused by environmental stressors or skin conditions. Its natural origin makes it a popular choice for clean label and naturally positioned products. Additionally, it is valued for its compatibility with a wide range of formulations, from toners and cleansers to aftershaves and scalp treatments. The product delivers both functional benefits and consumer appeal, particularly in products positioned around purity, sustainability, and skin wellness.
- Plant-Based
- Clean Label
- Cosmetics
- Natural Extract
- Botanical Ingredient
- Vegan
- Skincare
- Oil Control
- Astringent
- Clean Beauty
- Sensitive Skin
Applications & Functionalities
Witch Hazel Distillate 14% is highly versatile and serves multiple functional roles across personal care and cosmetic applications. It acts as a natural astringent, helping to tighten skin and minimise the appearance of pores, making it particularly effective in facial toners and clarifying treatments. Its soothing properties support irritated or sensitive skin, making it suitable for aftershave products, calming lotions, and formulations designed for delicate skin types. In addition to skincare, it is used in scalp care to help balance oil production and maintain a healthy scalp environment. The distillate also contributes a refreshing sensory profile, enhancing the user experience in cleansers, mists, and wipes. Its compatibility with other botanical ingredients and actives makes it easy to incorporate into both conventional and natural formulations.
Witch Hazel Distillate 14% is highly versatile and serves multiple functional roles across personal care and cosmetic applications. It acts as a natural astringent, helping to tighten skin and minimise the appearance of pores, making it particularly effective in facial toners and clarifying treatments. Its soothing properties support irritated or sensitive skin, making it suitable for aftershave products, calming lotions, and formulations designed for delicate skin types. In addition to skincare, it is used in scalp care to help balance oil production and maintain a healthy scalp environment. The distillate also contributes a refreshing sensory profile, enhancing the user experience in cleansers, mists, and wipes. Its compatibility with other botanical ingredients and actives makes it easy to incorporate into both conventional and natural formulations.
Common applications include:
- Facial toners
- cleansers
- aftershaves
- soothing creams
- anti-blemish products
- scalp treatments
- facial mists
- wet wipes
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