{"product_id":"backwoods-drawing-salve","title":"Backwoods Drawing Salve","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e🌲 Backwoods Drawing Salve\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Batch • Botanical Infused • Simple Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eBackwoods Drawing Salve\u003c\/strong\u003e, a dark, earthy addition to the Woods of Whimsy Apothecary Woodland Salve Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by old-fashioned drawing salves and made with a thoughtfully selected blend of botanical-infused oils, activated charcoal, bentonite clay, and rich plant butters, Backwoods Drawing Salve was created for those moments when your skin could use a little extra attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe start with \u003cstrong\u003ejojoba oil slowly infused with plantain and yarrow\u003c\/strong\u003e, two herbs with a long history of traditional topical use. We then blend in rich \u003cstrong\u003eshea butter and castor oil\u003c\/strong\u003e to condition and soften the skin, along with \u003cstrong\u003ebeeswax\u003c\/strong\u003e to create a protective, easy-to-apply salve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe characteristic deep charcoal color comes from \u003cstrong\u003eactivated charcoal and bentonite clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving this salve its traditional backwoods-inspired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Why We Chose These Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlantain-Infused Jojoba Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – Plantain (\u003cem\u003ePlantago spp.\u003c\/em\u003e) has a long history in traditional herbal skin preparations. Jojoba closely resembles the skin's natural sebum and provides lightweight conditioning without leaving the skin excessively greasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarrow-Infused Jojoba Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – Yarrow (\u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e) has been valued by herbalists for generations and is traditionally incorporated into preparations intended to comfort and care for skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCastor Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e – A thick, deeply emollient botanical oil that helps soften and condition dry or stressed-feeling skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShea Butter\u003c\/strong\u003e – Rich in naturally occurring fatty acids, shea butter helps moisturize, soften, and support the skin's protective barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeeswax\u003c\/strong\u003e – Gives the salve its protective consistency while forming a light occlusive layer that helps reduce moisture loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActivated Charcoal\u003c\/strong\u003e – Gives Backwoods Drawing Salve its distinctive black color and is commonly used in cleansing cosmetic preparations for its adsorptive properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBentonite Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e – A naturally absorbent mineral clay traditionally used in skin-care products to help absorb excess oil and impurities from the skin's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount to \u003cstrong\u003eclean, dry, intact skin\u003c\/strong\u003e as needed and gently massage into the area. Because activated charcoal can transfer, consider covering the area or protecting light-colored clothing and fabrics after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor external use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jojoba Oil infused with Plantain and Yarrow, Castor Oil, Shea Butter, Beeswax, Activated Charcoal, Bentonite Clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted in small batches by Woods of Whimsy Apothecary • Nashport, Ohio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is home produced.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woods of Whimsy Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44158126653499,"sku":"WOW-BDS-2OZ","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4191\/4939\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep9_2026_09_42_27AM.png?v=1788961380","url":"https:\/\/woodsofwhimsyapothecary.com\/products\/backwoods-drawing-salve","provider":"Woods of Whimsy Apothecary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}