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Skin Conditioning

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA FLOWER WATER

CAS 84696-19-5
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Witch hazel flower water — a gentle, soothing toner that calms redness and tightens pores. Milder than leaf-based versions since the distillation removes most tannins; check finished product for added alcohol.

Skin benefits

  • Mild astringent for redness and pore care
  • Soothing for sensitized skin
  • Lower tannin profile than leaf-based witch hazel
  • Hydrosol — gentle delivery format

Known concerns

  • Some commercial witch hazel products contain alcohol
  • Rare contact sensitization in fragrance-reactive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.