Ozark Witch Hazel Botanicals
Distilled Hydrosols • Herbal Soap • Botanical Skincare
Small-batch botanical distillation and traditional herbal preparations from the Ozarks.
Our Farm and Distillery
Ozark Witch Hazel Botanicals is a small Ozark homestead devoted to traditional plant distillation and herbal craftsmanship.
Our botanicals are grown, wild-harvested, and distilled in small batches using time-honored methods. Each product reflects the plants, seasons, and landscape of the Ozarks.
Botanical Apothecary Favorites
Ozark Witch Hazel Hydrosol – 8 oz Fine Mist Spray
Our Ozark Witch Hazel Hydrosol is a pure, alcohol-free plant distillate handcrafted on our Missouri farm from Hamamelis Vernalis, a native shrub found only in the Ozarks. We ethically wild-harvest the leaves and twigs and steam-distill them in small batches, capturing the gentle, healing properties of this unique regional plant.
Packaged in an 8 fl oz cobalt blue BPA-free plastic bottle with a fine mist spray top, this hydrosol is free from alcohol and synthetic additives. We take pride in offering a high-quality, skin-loving botanical extract that reflects our commitment to clean, natural living.
🌿 Key Benefits:
Gentle skin cleanser & toner – tightens, tones, and helps remove impurities
Skin cooling mist & aftershave – soothes irritation, sunburn, and razor burn
Soothes minor skin issues – insect bites, rashes, redness, puffiness, bruising
Temporarily tightens skin – reduces appearance of fine lines and crepey texture
Scalp refresher – cleanses excess oil before or between shampoos
Balances pH & hydrates – supports healthy skin without over-drying
🌼 Cosmetic Use:
Mist directly onto skin or apply with a cotton pad. Use as a facial toner, body spray, compress, or as a scalp cleanser. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive, mature, and baby skin.
This versatile hydrosol is a beautiful example of earth-based skincare, rooted in tradition and crafted with care—straight from the Ozarks to you.
🫙 Ingredients: 100% pure Ozark Witch Hazel (Hamamelis vernalis) hydrosol – steam-distilled from fresh leaves and twigs
🧴 Packaging: 8 fl oz cobalt blue BPA-free plastic bottle with fine mist spray
🏡 Distilled and bottled on our Missouri, USA farm
Our Jewelweed & Yarrow Eucalyptus Soap is a soothing, hand-milled bar crafted especially for sensitive, rash-prone skin. Traditionally, jewelweed and yarrow have been used to calm irritation from poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and insect bites. Combined with goat milk and emu oil, this gentle soap nourishes, moisturizes, and supports skin recovery from eczema, psoriasis, and dryness.
The soap is carefully finished at lower temperatures to preserve the full benefits of the hydrosols and essential oils. The result is a luxurious, skin-loving bar that’s both gentle and effective.
Key Benefits of Ingredients:
Jewelweed, Yarrow & Witch Hazel Hydrosols – traditionally valued for soothing irritation and calming inflammation
Goat Milk – rich in vitamins, proteins, and lactic acid; gently exfoliates while deeply moisturizing
Emu Oil – highly penetrating and anti-inflammatory, supports healing and relief for eczema and sensitive skin
Eucalyptus, Camphor, Peppermint & Neroli Oils – refreshing and clarifying, help cool, cleanse, and revive the skin
Ingredients: Coconut oil, lard, safflower oil, sodium hydroxide (lye – none remains after saponification), citric acid, shea butter, avocado oil, castor oil, cocoa butter, aloe vera, goat milk, emu oil, jewelweed hydrosol, yarrow hydrosol, witch hazel hydrosol, essential oils of eucalyptus, camphor, peppermint, and neroli.
Size: Approx. 4.5 - 5 oz bar
Magnesium Comfort Balm
Magnesium Comfort Balm is a rich, soothing botanical cream crafted to support tired muscles and overworked joints. This deeply nourishing formula combines magnesium chloride, wild lettuce, emu oil, botanical hydrosols, and a carefully balanced blend of essential oils to help ease tension and encourage relaxation.
Designed for hardworking bodies, this balm helps calm soreness while moisturizing and restoring the skin. The warming and cooling botanicals work together to provide comforting relief while supporting circulation and muscle relaxation.
Key Botanical Ingredients
• Magnesium Chloride – Supports muscle relaxation and helps ease tension in sore or overworked areas.
• Wild Lettuce – Traditionally valued for its calming and pain-relieving properties and often used in herbal preparations for discomfort.
• Emu Oil – A deeply penetrating oil known for its anti-inflammatory qualities and ability to carry active ingredients into the skin.
• Hops Hydrosol – Distilled from hop blossoms and traditionally valued for its calming and relaxing properties, helping soothe tired muscles and support overall comfort.
• Frankincense – A grounding and restorative botanical that supports skin health and relaxation.
Essential Oil Blend
• Rosemary – Stimulates circulation and helps warm tired muscles.
• Clove – Traditionally valued as a natural analgesic that helps ease aches and stiffness.
• Black Pepper – Encourages circulation and muscular comfort.
• Peppermint – Cooling and refreshing, helps calm soreness and tension.
• Myrrh – Soothing and supportive for skin repair.
• Lavender – Calming and restorative for both body and skin.
• Wintergreen – Traditionally used to support joint and muscle comfort.
• Ginger – A warming botanical that helps ease stiffness and tension.
How to Use
Massage a small amount into sore muscles, stiff joints, or areas of tension as needed. The balm absorbs deeply while delivering warming and cooling botanical comfort.
Woodland Shield
Botanical Insect & Tick Defense
Ideal for:
• hiking
• gardening
• camping
• working outdoors
• evenings on the porch
Woodland Shield is a botanical outdoor spray crafted to help protect against insects and ticks while enjoying time outdoors. Built on a base of witch hazel and herbal hydrosols, this formula combines catnip oil and a carefully balanced blend of essential oils traditionally valued for their aromatic insect-repelling qualities.
Inspired by woodland botanicals and traditional plant knowledge, Woodland Shield provides a natural alternative for outdoor protection while remaining gentle enough for regular use on skin and clothing.
This refreshing spray leaves behind a clean herbal scent while helping create a botanical barrier when hiking, gardening, camping, or working outdoors.
Key Botanical Ingredients
• Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) – A soothing botanical distillate that forms the base of the formula and helps disperse essential oils evenly.
• Catnip Oil (Nepeta cataria) – A plant traditionally recognized for its natural insect-repelling properties.
• Lemongrass Oil (Cymbopogon flexuosus) – Bright and citrusy, commonly used in botanical insect blends.
• Lavender Oil (Lavandula angustifolia) – Calming and aromatic while helping support botanical protection outdoors.
• Eucalyptus Oil (Eucalyptus globulus) – Fresh and invigorating with traditional outdoor uses.
• Rosemary Oil (Rosmarinus officinalis) – Herbaceous and stimulating, often used in outdoor botanical preparations.
• Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) – Cooling and refreshing with a clean woodland scent.
• Ginger Oil (Zingiber officinale) – Warm and aromatic, supporting the complexity of the botanical blend.
• Sweet Orange Oil (Citrus sinensis) – Bright citrus note that balances the herbal aroma.
How to Use
Shake before use.
Spray lightly onto exposed skin or clothing before outdoor activity.
Reapply as needed during extended time outdoors.
Warnings
For external use only.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Not intended for infants.
Patch test recommended for sensitive skin.