Witch Hazel

The plant

Latin: Hamamelis Virginia

Plant part: Leaf

Origin: France

Distillation of the fresh sheet by Essenciagua.
Virginia's Hamamelis is also known as the Café du Diable and Hazelni des Voircières. The Amerindians had a traditional use of it which was taken up by the Western settlers.
Commission E (German Administration for foodstuffs and drugs), ESCOP and WHO recognize the use of hamais to treat varicose veins and hemorrhoids as well as bruises, sprains, minor wounds and inflammation local skin and mucous membranes. Escop also recognizes virtues for the treatment of the feeling of heaviness in the legs

What are the benefits of Hamamelis?

Witch hazel is a plant with multiple health benefits, particularly for treating skin problems such as hemorrhoids and varicose veins. In fact, its anti-inflammatory and vasoconstrictor properties are effective in relieving pain caused by hemorrhoids and reducing the swelling of varicose veins. Topically applying witch hazel in gel or cream form can also help strengthen blood vessel walls and improve blood circulation, which helps reduce the appearance of varicose veins. In summary, witch hazel is a beneficial herb for treating vein and skin problems, providing natural and effective relief to sufferers.

Hémorroides

Varices

Frequent questions

Comment utiliser l'Hamamélis ?

Précieux atout pour la sphère circulatoire, l'Hamamélis n'est distillée que pour en extraire l'hydrolat. Ce dernier peut-être consommé par voie orale ou utilisé en diffusion. Il est adapté à une usage par voie cutanée pour activer la circulation sanguine ou apaiser la peau notamment en cas de couperose ou de rosacée.
En infusion ou en hydrolat, l'Hamamélis peut aussi être consommée en boisson seule ou dans un mélange de plantes. Cette plante révèle par la fraîcheur unique du végétal utilisé, un parfum doux et subtil en nuances entre thé vert et autres notes jasmin, melon et pomme.
L'Hamamélis est couramment consommée en cure de compléments alimentaires, seule ou en combinaison avec d'autres plantes. Ce mode d'utilisation doit être de préférence effectué avec l'avis d'un thérapeute.

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When I have rosacea

My testimony

For about ten years now, the skin on my face has reddened very quickly with changes in temperature. I never took offense to it and never thought that it could be a condition until recently. While I was talking with someone I knew about her rosacea, she asked me what I was doing for mine... I had never thought about it but yes, this rapid reddening in hot or cold must be a manifestation early onset of rosacea. Just like these little purplish vessels visible from time...

The Products

Hydrolat Hamamelis

Discover the exceptional virtues of Hamamelis hydrosol of Essenciagua, obtained by distillation of fresh and certified organic leaves.Hamamelis, a plant of venous circulation, is distilled only for its hydrosol.

Hamamelis hydrosol, tonic and venous vasoconstrictor, is particularly useful in case of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, heavy legs, both internally and local application.

This hammelis hydrosol is also appreciated for its properties on skin microcirculation, calming...

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