Teangi Tea Tree and Witch Hazel Cream, Soothing and Calming Treatment for Irritated Sensitive Skin with 100% Natural Ingredients, 28g

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Cosmetic Ingredient Review. Safety assessment of Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel)-derived ingredients as used in cosmetics. Washington, DC: Cosmetic Ingredient Review. Doing an initial skin patch test on a small portion of your skin can help prevent unwanted side effects and skin reactions. Some people may experience skin irritation or allergic reactions after applying witch hazel topically. Anyone desiring to use witch hazel in small amounts orally should search for preparations not containing isopropyl alcohol. Summary However, additional research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of witch hazel in the treatment of these conditions. Summary

Distilled Witch Hazel: Distilled Witch Hazel toxicity usually arises from ingestion in susceptible patients. If used in accordance with the directions then problems are only likely in susceptible patients. Additionally, while taking 3–4 teaspoons (15–20 ml) of witch hazel per day is generally considered safe, ingesting large amounts may cause stomach irritation and vomiting ( 18). Camphor: Camphor toxicity usually arises from ingestion, particularly in children. If used in accordance with the directions then problems are unlikely. Because of its ability to decrease inflammation and act as an astringent, witch hazel is sometimes used to treat sore throats.

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Theisen LL, Erdelmeier CA, Spoden GA, et al. Tannins from Hamamelis virginiana bark extract: characterization and improvement of the antiviral efficacy against influenza A virus and human papillomavirus. PLoS One. 2014;9(1):e88062. Published 2014 Jan 31. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0088062

Trüeb RM. North American Virginian Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana): Based Scalp Care and Protection for Sensitive Scalp, Red Scalp, and Scalp Burn-Out. Int J Trichology. 2014;6(3):100-103. doi:10.4103/0974-7753.139079 To utilize tea tree oil, mix 3 drops with 2 ounces of witch hazel. Apply this diluted solution as a toner at regular intervals. Additionally, consider incorporating face wash, moisturizer, and spot treatment products that include tea tree oil. According to one study in 1,373 people, using a shampoo containing witch hazel extract was effective in reducing scalp irritation ( 11). In addition, taking witch hazel orally may cause stomach irritation due to its high tannin content, so it’s important to proceed with caution and consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Hughes-Formella BJ, Filbry A, Gassmueller J, et al. Anti-inflammatory efficacy of topical preparations with 10% hamamelis distillate in a UV erythema test. Skin Pharmacol Appl Skin Physiol. 2002;15(2):125-132. doi:10.1159/000049400 Mott T, Latimer K, Edwards C. Hemorrhoids: Diagnosis and Treatment Options. Am Fam Physician. 2018;97(3):172-179.