Witch hazel is what is known as an astringent. Additionally, it has antiviral properties. This plant may also help relieve inflammation and soothe sensitive skin. It can be used in a variety of ways and has been researched throughout long periods of time and noted to have powerful medicinal type properties. Preparations from its leaves and bark are used to create ointments.
The shrub Hamamelis virginiana is one of many species of witch hazel that is native to North America. It appears to grow in the Northeastern, Southeastern, and Mid-Atlantic regions into the Midwest of the United States as well as the Eastern half of Canada.
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