Flowers: Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) Flashcards

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Clinical effects of Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel)

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*astringent
*anti-inflammatory
*antimicrobial

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How does it help in acne treatment?

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*alleviate inflammation caused by acne and eczema.
*helps to remove excess oil from the skin and tighten pores for individuals with oily skin.
*high antioxidant content
*antimicrobial activity effectively fights bacteria in acne-prone skin

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