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Small
bush from America, the leaves and the bark of which are much
appreciated for the production of water and extracts. It is
a perfect surface astringent. Hamamelis water is softening
and calming. It perfectly suits loosening skins, with distended
pores and blurred complexion.
The extract is used for its vasoconstriction effect, fitted
to fragile and problematic skins.
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Oleaginous
fruit from Europe and the Middle East.
The hazelnut contains a bit of water but above all nitrogenous
matters, lipids, cellulose and trace elements. Hazelnut oil
is well-known in cosmetics as it is very rich and easily penetrates
the skin without provoking a greasy touch. Moreover, it contains
a bit of vitamin A with a restructuring action on the tissues
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Grows
in an arid and siliceous earth. In Autumn, it is covered with
violet flowers that are much appreciated by the bees (heather
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For a long time, it was used to cure sores, redness and freckles.
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