When it comes to red, inflamed skin, one of the most timeless remedies is witch hazel. This liquid (distilled from dried leaves bark and twigs of the plant) often makes its way into our favorite ...

Witch hazel has been a staple in beauty aisles for years—the name being synonymous with products from Thayers and T.N. Dickison. However, the OG ingredient has been met with controversy. While some ...

Witch hazel, scientifically known as Hamamelis virginiana, is a plant native to North America. It grows as a big shrub or small tree, producing yellow-gold flowers with threadlike petals.

First, you’re not alone. Up to 80% of American adults have the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), which can cause cold sores (also known as fever blisters), according to Johns Hopkins. The viral infection ...

When I was a kid, my mother’s cure-all for everything from a touch of sunburn to poison ivy and even a mild fever was witch hazel lotion. It came from the Fuller Brush man who sold his wares from door ...

Witch hazel comes from a small tree — really more of a shrub. It’s light brown with green leaves and yellow flowers. You might see it growing in clusters in the woods anywhere in the eastern United ...