Does witch hazel have fragrance?

As the leaves of the trees are all but fallen, the witch hazel comes into glorious bloom in late October to early November in the eastern United States. The yellow flowers exude a pleasant spicy fragrance.

Is alcohol free witch hazel good for sensitive skin?

Research studies on witch hazel and aloe vera have been proven to have skin soothing effects when applied topically on the skin, and are recommended for sensitive and acne prone skin.

Is TN Dickinson’s witch hazel alcohol free?

Product Details. Dickinson’s Enhanced Witch Hazel Hydrating Toner gently hydrates and nourishes skin with Hyaluronic Acid and Vitamin E as it cleanses, tones and refreshes skin. Our alcohol free formula helps skin maintain its natural balance as it gently removes impurities and reconditions skin.

Why you shouldn’t use Thayers Witch Hazel?

Aside from the key substance (tannins), many witch hazel products contain alcohol ingredients (like ethanol) that over-dry the skin and sometimes do more harm than good. Some variations can have up to 15 percent alcohol, which might be irritating to certain skin types like people with dry, acne-prone or sensitive skin.

Does witch hazel smell like alcohol?

The combination of alcohol and the natural scent of the witch hazel may remind you of the smell of tequila. If you do purchase a witch hazel with alcohol as an ingredient, keep in mind that it will change the way your witch hazel works.

Are there different types of witch hazel?

American witch-hazel
Hybrid witch hazelHamamelis mollisJapanese witch hazelHamamelis vernalis
Witch-hazel/Lower classifications

Why does witch hazel stink?

The scent of natural witch hazel is described by some as “woody… like a mild root beer or sarsparilla.” Witch hazel is derived from the wood, bark, and leaves of elm trees, and that’s likely where the woodiness comes into play.