Is Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Twig Extract vegetarian?
Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Twig Extract
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Twig Extract is derived from the bark and twigs of the witch hazel shrub, Hamamelis virginiana, native to eastern North America and widely used in skincare for its astringent properties.
| Also known as | Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Twig Extract |
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| INCI name | Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Twig Extract |
| CAS number | 84696-19-5 |
| EC number | 283-637-9 |
| CosIng ID | 82797 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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