Hamamelis virginiana distillate

Last updated on: 16.05.2025

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Definition
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Hamamelis virginiana distillate is an aqueous solution obtained by steam distillation from the freshly cut and partially dried twigs or leaves, as well as from the bark of the stems of Hamamelis virginiana.

HMPC monograph: traditional-use: mild skin inflammations and dry skin, eye complaints due to dry eyes or caused by wind and sun.
ESCOP monograph: external use: bruises, skin irritations, sunburn, insect bites and haemorrhoids, also for mild skin and mucous membrane inflammations.

Proven by clinical studies (approval): superficial skin injuries, local inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes (creams); for ointments additionally: for the treatment of hemorrhoids in the early stages (grade I and II).

Contraindication
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Pregnancy and lactation: no safety data known so far.

on the skin in children under 6 years of age, in the eye in children and adolescents under 12 years of age.

In case of allergy to an ingredient

Last updated on: 16.05.2025