Introduction
Witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a plant native to North America with a documented history of medicinal use spanning centuries by Indigenous peoples and later adopted into Western herbal practice. The plant’s bark, leaves and twigs are used to produce an extract rich in compounds such as tannins, polyphenols, flavonoids and volatile oils. These constituents are reported to impart astringent, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
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