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What medicinal value does a witch hazel leaf have?

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The leaves and bark of Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) have astringent properties. An extract of the leaves is used to treat bruises, insect bites, and to shrink and contract blood vessels. It has been used to treat hemorroids, and post partum tears.

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