Corylus avellana (Hazelnut) leaf extract

Corylus avellana (Hazelnut) leaf extract

AKA “Hazelnut Leaf Extract”

Extract

Ingredient Facts

Corylus avellana (Hazelnut) leaf extract

AKA: Hazelnut Leaf Extract

Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Soothing

Astringent

Skin Conditioner

Extract

Clean

Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction ⚠ Allergen Alert (Tree Nut): Derived from a common allergen source. May cause reactions in sensitive individuals. Safety Ratings: CIR: Insufficient data

Family

Betulaceae (Birch family)

Plant Part

Leaf

Lifeform

Shrub or tree

Climate

Temperate

CAS #

84012-21-5

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Antioxidant

Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.

Astringent

Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.

Soothing

Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.

Conditions Skin

Reduces Inflammation

Locks In Moisture

Softens & Smooths

Traditional Use

European traditional herbalism employed hazel leaves as an astringent remedy for skin irritation and minor wounds. The plant was used in folk preparations for its tightening and toning properties.