Witch Hazel PM Alcohol Free (Lavender/Chamomile) by The Homestead Company Description Witch hazel is also known to help with speeding the healing of cold sores with several daily applications. Witch hazel is also traditionally known as a good first reaction against shaving cuts and abrasions for men and is also helpful for sunburns. 99.85% Witch Hazel distillate (natural plant derived), .15% Benzoic Acid (mild preservative) The most natural form of witch hazel available is preserved with benzoic acid, which is used in our products. It has a .15% concentration, making it 99.85% naturally plant derived. A note on witch hazel: Witch Hazel is a plant derived water in which it is extracted by steam distillation. This means it is actually a water, therefore it must be preserved. There are 3 ways it is preserved, by alcohol, parabens, or benzoic acid. Most witch hazel in stores are preserved using isopropyl alcohol, which can be very drying to the skin; and parabens have been linked to cancer. Features: Alcohol Free Witch Hazel PM with Lavender/Chamomile essential oils. Great skin toner, cleanser, make up remover, first aid multipurpose solution (cuts and scrapes, poison ivy, sunburn and more) Made in the USA Witch hazel is commonly used in skincare. It is a strong anti-oxidant and astringent, which makes it very useful in fighting acne. It has been recommended for psoriasis, eczema, aftershave applications, cracked or blistered skin, for treating insect bites, poison ivy, and as the treatment of choice for varicose veins and hemmorhoids 8 oz plastic bottle Product Details: Brand: The Homestead Company Skin Type: Acne Prone,Dry Product Benefits: Soothing,Hypoallergenic Material Feature: Natural Scent: Unscented Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No Package Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 4.7 x 2 x 1.7 inches; 1.25 Pounds Date First Available ‏ : ‎ October 28, 2011 Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ The Homestead Company