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WITCH HAZEL W/14% ALCOHOL USP

INCI: Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water (and) Alcohol

Overview

A clear, colorless distillate prepared from recently cut and partially dried dormant twigs of Hamamelis virginiana Linné, containing natural oils and 14% Alcohol. Composition: Witch Hazel Distillate (85-86%), Ethanol (14-15%)

Formulation benefits
  • Antimicrobial
  • Mild
  • Cooling
  • Refreshing
  • Reduces Irritation
  • Skin Soothing
Applications
Acne TreatmentAstringentFacial CleanserFacial TonerMoisturizing Cream

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Water phase

Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.

Functional role

Surfactant — provides cleansing, foam, or solubilization.

Pairs well with

  • A secondary amphoteric surfactant
  • A mild conditioning agent
  • A thickening salt or gum

Handling watch-outs

  • Check final pH for skin-friendliness, especially with anionic blends.
  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Supplier
AMERICAN DISTILLING INC.
CAS
64-17-5, 84696-19-5

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