The Wonders of Witch Hazel

picture of witch hazel tree

Looking for a natural anecdote to help relieve the discomfort of bee stings, bug bites, sunburn and much more? Look no further than a remedy that’s been around for centuries, Witch Hazel! Usually found on your drugstore shelf near the hydrogen peroxide and rubbing alcohol, this natural remedy containing leaves, bark and twigs from the witch elm tree, is often overlooked. It’s soothing effects can be used on everything from bug bites to hemorrhoids. It is very mild and is gentle enough to use on minor cuts and abrasions. Just soak a cotton ball and apply!