Hey everyone,
Witch Hazel is a shrub found in North America and its extracts are widely used in many skincare products. It is rich in tannins, polyphenols and active ingredients which are known to provide soothing and anti-ageing benefits for your skin, hair and body.

Read on to know how you can incorporate witch hazel into your skincare routine.
1. Acne Treatment:
Witch hazel contains tannins, which act as a natural astringent to remove excess oil and dirt from the surface of your skin, thereby preventing and treating acne. It also acts as a great substitute for a comedogenic moisturiser, which does more harm than good for acne prone skin. Witch hazel can be applied using a cotton round or ball to remove the excess dirt and oil from your freshly cleansed face.
2. Treats Puffy Eyes:
Witch hazel can treat puffy eyes by tightening and firming the skin around your eyes. Soak cotton rounds in some cold witch hazel and place it over the eyes for around 5 to 10 minutes. The cool temperature will also help to remove the excess fluid accumulated in your under eye skin.

3. Treats Sun Burns:
Witch hazel has natural soothing properties, therefore it can be used to soothe sun burnt skin. After a day of prolonged exposure to the sun, apply cold witch hazel all over the face. It will heal your skin and prevent excessive drying.
4. Anti?Cancerous and Anti-Ageing Benefits:
Witch hazel is found to be a common ingredient in anti-ageing skincare products. The tannins and polyphenols hel...