Witch hazel water
Witch hazel water
Hamamelis (INCI: Hamamelis virginiana water) is a steam distillate derived from the plant Hamamelis virginiana, of plant origin. It performs an astringent function in cosmetic formulations.
Skin conditioningHair conditioning
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.
Astringent — Temporarily tightens the skin or the pores.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
MelvitaEau Florale D'Hamamelis Spray Bio, 200ml
BaûboBaume Canon Soin Corps Tonifiant, 50ml
JonzacDéodorant Soin Bio Haute Tolérance 24H, 50ml
JonzacPure Eau Micellaire Purifiante Bio, 500ml
JonzacPure Soin Hydratant Matifiant Bio, 50ml
WeledaLotion Après-Rasage, 100ml
JonzacNutritive Crème Protectrice Nutrition Intense Bio, 50ml
JonzacSublimactive Soin Contour Yeux Et Lèvres Jeunesse Immédiate Bio, 15ml
WeledaFluide Hydratant Réconfortant À L'Iris, 30ml
WeledaCrème Hydratante Réconfortante À L'Iris, 30ml
PoméolLipo Reduce, 250ml
WeledaMaternite Gel Jambes Légères Grossesse, 200ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
23
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Deodorants · Hydration · Men's face · Cleansers & makeup removers · Eye contour |
| Most frequent brands | Weleda · Jonzac · Baûbo · Melvita · Poméol |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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