Witch Hazel Reviews

Witch hazel is a very useful ointment for the treatment of spots and pimples. The most cost effective way to buy it is over the counter from a pharmacy. You won't get the pretty packaging but you will get good pure and strong whitch hazel. The best way to use it is to simply dab it on any spots or imflamed areas of skin. To ...  Read the complete review

This herbs name comes from the word wych, which actually means pliable. The herb comes from the American plant (Hamamelis virginiana) once used by native americans to make bows. Today the plant is used in medicine mainly to calm itching and treat irritated skin. The active ingredient is tannin, which tightens pores and shrinks blood ...  Read the complete review

I use witch hazel as a general cure all for minor skin complaints. The bottle says it can be used for the relief of cuts, sprains, bruises and minor scalds. An astringent skin cleanser for the removal of make up. Heres the main ways that I use it: Skincare: It's great to use as a toner after cleansing your skin. It really helps to keep ...  Read the complete review

Absolutely fantastic! Now in my late twenties I had always suffered from the worst shaving rash with terrible ugly pimples and rashes across my neck... until i found this product. My neck cleared up within a day and now gets treated every day after shaving. i also keep a tube with my fist aid kit for any cuts and grazes. Basically any problems ...  Read the complete review

Witch Hazel, native to North America, now also grows in Europe. The leaves and bark of the tree are used as medicine, and are available in various forms, as a distilled liquid, a gel and a stick. Witch Hazel has a variety of uses and is something I would highly recommend you keep in your medicine cabinet. I first came across Witch ...  Read the complete review

Among midwives everywhere, witch hazel is widely used to relieve hemmoroids for mom's who've just given birth. You keep the bottle (looks like rubbing alcohol-so be careful) right in the bathroom. All you have to do is apply a generous amount of witch hazel to a couple sterile 4x4 gauze pads and apply directly to rectum. You can also ...  Read the complete review

I have used Witch Hazel on and off for years now and it is a good household essential which doesn't cost the earth. My main reason for buying this in the first place is because a friend of mine recommended it to me. When I was growing up I got a lot of spots all over my face. My parents used to buy me the overpriced brand named ...  Read the complete review

Witch hazel gel is a natural antiseptic that comes as a blue gel, which is applied directly to an infected area to offer instant relief. It is used to treat itching, insect bites and stings, sunburn, minor burns, grazes, rashes and most skin irritations. You can also buy special witch hazel sticks for treating facial spots and blemishes. ...  Read the complete review

Witch Hazel is one of the most useful and versatile natural remedies I know of. It should be kept in every bathroom cabinet. I use it as the first line of defence in treating spots. It dries them up and promotes healing. This is particularly good for teenage spots and oily skins.(Avoid the eyes.) Undiluted Witch Hazel is soothing ...  Read the complete review

This is a product which you can buy in Superdrugs, Boots etc. I first used this product a few years back, and I still buy it. It is a little pricey at £2.99 but it is very convenient and I think it is worth the price. I suffer from occasional spots, nothing major and I find that this is the perfect product for me. As I only have spots occasionally ...  Read the complete review

Both my kids have inherited strawberry blond hair from my wife. It looks a lovely colour streaked with gold, blond and deep red but they get the worst of both worlds. Red heads are notoriously susceptible to sunburn heat and the blond gives them pale skin too making heat rash a big poblem for them. The usual treatment has been Calomine ...  Read the complete review

A squeeze of 'Mummy's Magic Cream', a cuddle and a kiss is all that's needed for bumps and bangs in our house. This is lovely soothing gel, especially if you keep it in the fridge. It is just brilliant for bumps and knocks on the children, if you can get a dab on the affected area quick enough I would almost guarantee no bruising ...  Read the complete review

I am a great fan of witch hazel - natures antiseptic . Whenever I have a sore or blemish out comes the bottle of witch hazel and cotton wool , it really does work wonders and is much more effective than salvon and other similar products avaliable . There are also some really good wiych hazel products on the market . I carry Witch ...  Read the complete review

I love WitchStik, which is a small push up stick of witch hazel. It's very small, so fits discreetly into a purse or pocket and is really good at getting rid of the odd spot as it dries them out. I also found it useful to use if I'd been bitten by an insect, you know how that can itch. Well, after applying witch stik I found the ...  Read the complete review

This natural witch hazel gel formula is superb at soothing all types of skin irritation from chafing and itching to insect bites, it can also be used to sooth sunburn and minor burns. It's a slighlty blue coloured gel that comes in a 35g plastic tube, you just squeeze a small dolop out and put it onto the affected area, and for those ...  Read the complete review

Witch Hazel Gel has all the advantages of the liquid form and is easy to apply. No need for cotton wool, just dab a blob of gel on to the affected area and it will do the job. It is particularly good for spots in this form as it concentrates on the area applied. The tube is a convenient and unbreakable way to carry Witch Hazel for camping ...  Read the complete review

Have you got a bottle in your home? Personally I think it`s something you can`t do without...like having plasters.. It has so many uses..I have two young children who are alwats get BUMPS & GRAZES. On a BUMP I put neat WITCH HAZEL on a flannel and let them hold it on the `hurting bit` not only does it make them feel nursed it ...  Read the complete review