Hamamelis

Common name

Hamamelis Distillate, Hamamelis Bark, Hamamelis Leaf

ID

HD0166

Scientific name of the plant

Hamamelis virginiana L.

Anatomical part for use

flower, leaf, bark

Human use

Mouth and throat disorders,Skin disorders & minor wounds,Circulatory disorders, Eye discomfort

Summary

Witch-hazels or witch hazels (Hamamelis) are a genus of flowering plants in the family Hamamelidaceae, with three species in North America (H. ovalis, H. virginiana, and H. vernalis), and one each in Japan (H. japonica) and China (H. mollis). The North American species are occasionally called winterbloom.

Evidence Level

Level 0 (No convinced report of liver injury caused by herbal and dietary supplement)

Hepatotoxicity Description

N/A

Relevant Public Information

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