Herb Lore: How witch hazel made its way into everything

Update: 2022-05-17

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Take a look through your medicine cabinet — from skin cream to body wash and deodorant. Many of these products share an ingredient: witch hazel. And the witch hazel industry has deep roots in the Connecticut River Valley.

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Herb Lore: How witch hazel made its way into everything