Wych Hazel Plant (Noun)
Meaning
Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Hamamelis; bark yields an astringent lotion.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The wych hazel plant is commonly used in traditional medicine due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
- In many parts of the world, the wych hazel plant is considered a valuable remedy for treating various skin conditions.
- Wych hazel plant extracts have been shown to possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.
- Hamamelis virginiana, also known as the wych hazel plant, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America.
- The bark of the wych hazel plant has been used for centuries to make a lotion that can help reduce swelling and soothe irritated skin.