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natural beauty

witch
witch

Hazel
Hazel

A LOW-COST BEAUTY ESSENTIAL

By Whitney Alexandra
s women, REDUCE STRETCH GET RID OF that leave makeup behind?
our beauty 1. MARKS 4. DANDRUFF Witch hazel is an effortless way
and skincare Although it’s tough to get rid Let’s face it, having a dry, flaky to remove your makeup. Mix
regimens are of stretch marks, witch hazel scalp is not ideal for anyone, two tablespoons of each -- witch
Aextremely helps tighten loose skin and but it can be a pain to treat. hazel, natural oil and water --
important in our every- fades the discolored appear- Simply massage witch hazel apply to a cotton ball and use to
day lives. We obsess over ance. Simply apply to the into your scalp and rinse before remove makeup.
finding what works best for affected area and dry. your shampoo and conditioning Witch hazel is a great
us without spending an arm treatment. Do this a couple of alternative to some of your
and a leg, plus it is crucial SHRINK days a week. important beauty products, so
to find products that aren’t 2. VARICOSE VEINS be sure to stock up on this little
filled with harsh, damaging Varicose veins are also tough REMOVE MAKEUP miracle worker. You’ll be thanking
chemicals. Witch hazel is to hide. Not only can witch ha- 5. Tired of buying towelettes yourself later.
a natural and inexpensive zel help to fade these unwant-
product, making it an ideal ed veins, but it can also help
staple that can meet many to reduce discomfort caused
of your daily needs. by them. Apply to a washcloth
Witch hazel may sound a and lay over affected areas
bit strange, but it’s actually an for treatment.
extract derived from the bark
and leaves of a plant called REDUCE
Hamamelis Virginiana. It is most 3. WRINKLES
known for cleansing the skin Witch hazel is great for wrin-
and removing excess oils with- kle-prone skin. Take a cotton
out drying, but that’s not all! pad, soak it in witch hazel and
Here are some other place on the area for one min-
ways you can intro- ute. Then, let it dry and repeat.
duce witch hazel into
your beauty routine.
It is most
known for
cleansing
the skin and
removing excess

oils without
drying, but
that’s not all!

6 INSPIRE HEALTH May § June 2017