{"product_id":"witch-hazel-bark","title":"Witch Hazel Bark","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is witch hazel bark?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes from a plant. People use the leaves, bark, and twigs to make medicine. You might see something labeled \"witch hazel water\" (Hamamelis water, distilled witch hazel extract). The product is a liquid made from dried witch hazel leaves, bark, and twigs that are mostly dead. Taken orally, witch hazel treats cancer, tumors, mucous colitis, bloody vomiting, bloody coughing, tuberculosis, colds, fevers, and diarrhea. Some people put witch hazel directly on their skin to relieve itching, pain, and swelling (inflammation); eye inflammation; skin injury; inflammation of the mucous membranes; vaginal dryness after menopause; varicose veins; hemorrhoids; bruises; insect bites; minor burns; acne; sensitive scalp; and other skin irritations. Witch hazel leaf extract, bark extract, and witch hazel water are all used as skin-tightening astringents in manufacturing. They are also in some medicines that can slow or stop bleeding because they contain these chemicals. We use these medicines to treat bites, stings, teething, hemorrhoids, itching, irritations, and minor pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I use witch hazel bark?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWitch hazel typically serves as a degreaser. That means you should utilize it subsequent to cleansing to restore the skin's pH balance. Following a thorough cleansing, dry your face with a gentle cloth. Apply your preferred Thayers Witch Hazel formulation prior to incorporating a serum or emollient moisturizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWitch hazel bark benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWitch hazel is a natural medicine that helps skin by reducing inflammation and tightening it. It is used to treat acne and other skin problems, like sunburn and bug bites. Some people find that witch hazel helps clear up their acne. Tannins are chemicals that are found in witch hazel. When put on the skin directly, witch hazel might help reduce swelling, heal cuts, and fight bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eRelieves Inflammation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inflammation is a normal immune response that helps protect your body from getting hurt or sick. Chronic inflammation, on the other hand, is thought to be a major cause of some diseases. Many of the chemicals in witch hazel, like gallic acid and tannins, have strong anti-inflammatory effects. Witch hazel also contains antioxidants that help prevent inflammation from spreading and eliminate free radicals, which are compounds that can accumulate in the body and lead to disease. Therefore, witch hazel may have various uses and be beneficial for inflammatory conditions like psoriasis, eczema, and acne. Studies show that putting witch hazel on your skin can help soothe it and reduce inflammation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eReduces Skin Irritation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sensitive skin is a very common condition that affects up to 45% of Americans. It is defined by abnormal sensory symptoms. Some research suggests that putting witch hazel on inflamed, irritated, or broken skin may help heal it. Researchers have discovered that witch hazel can reduce erythema, which is skin redness brought on by injury or irritation, by up to 27%. In a study with 40 people, it was found that a lotion with as little as 10% witch hazel extract helped treat erythema and reduce skin inflammation. In a similar way, a small study found that a face cream with witch hazel could help soothe sensitive or irritated facial skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eHelps Treat Hemorrhoids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hemorrhoids happen when the veins in your rectum and anus swell up and become inflamed. The inflammation can cause symptoms like itching and bleeding. Witch hazel is often used as a natural treatment for hemorrhoids to help ease the pain and discomfort they cause. Most often, people add witch hazel to a cloth or cotton ball and then directly apply it to the skin to soothe it. Because of its anti-inflammatory properties, witch hazel is believed to help treat the itching, redness, pain, and swelling associated with hemorrhoids. It may also stop bleeding from hemorrhoids because it can stop the blood from clotting. However, further human research is necessary to determine the effectiveness of witch hazel in treating hemorrhoids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉\u003cstrong\u003e Protects Against Skin Damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Witch hazel has many tannins, which are powerful antioxidants found in plants that can help protect your skin from damage when applied topically. One study on animals found that tannins can act as a barrier, stopping substances that cause inflammation from getting into your skin cells. Furthermore, a test-tube study indicated that witch hazel helped get rid of dangerous free radicals and stopped skin cancer cells from spreading. In the same way, tannins in witch hazel were able to slow the growth of skin tumors in mice that had been exposed to radiation. However, the majority of research currently takes place in test tubes or on animals. We need more research to understand the effects of witch hazel on people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere to buy witch hazel bark?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy witch hazel bark from the health food store in the \u003ca title=\"Alive Herbals - The best online herbal store in the USA\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"The best online health food store in the USA - Alive Herbals\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aliveherbals.com\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlive Herbals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWitch Hazel Bark information (at a glance):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eWitch Hazel Bark.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eHamamelis virginiana L.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eIt is native to eastern North America.  \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eIngredient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eWitch Hazel Bark.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Aroma\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eWitch hazel leaf has an astringent and slightly bitter taste.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eShelf Life \u0026amp; Storage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eShelf life is about 6–24 months. Store it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place and prevent sunlight exposure.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eWe requested that, Before consuming \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aliveherbals.com\/collections\/spice-shop\" title=\"Buy at an affordable price the natural foods store - Alive Herbals.\"\u003espices\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aliveherbal.com\/product-category\/spices-and-herbs\/herbs\/\" title=\"Buy at an affordable price the superior grocery store in the USA - Alive Herbals.\"\u003eherbs\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aliveherbals.com\/collections\/teas-store\" title=\"Buy at an affordable price the natural foods store - Alive Herbals.\"\u003eteas\u003c\/a\u003e or any kind of natural products, you consult an expert qualified healthcare practitioner or herbalist.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.9097%;\"\u003eNote \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.7292%;\"\u003eThis product information has not been appraised by the Food and Drug Administration \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/\" title=\"FDA-US - Alive Herbals\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e(FDA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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