First of all, what is a salve really? Like a balm? sort of. Muscle rub? Yea kinda. Skin moisturizer? Yea that too. Bug repellent?! Actually, yea in this case! What's so amazing about a salve is its number of use cases depending on the ingredients. It really is just a bunch of great for you things melted into one even greater for you thing. And salves have been around for thousands of years, used to treat all kinds of issues, from pulling splinters and soothing sore muscles, to treating sunburns and even protecting sheep from insects! What they're used for is really dependent on what's in them, so lets take a look at what's in ours!
Shea Butter - Moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, absorbs without being oily, antibacterial and anti-fungal
Bees Wax - Blocks out irritants while allowing the skin to breathe, packed with vitamin A, hypo-allergenic, anti-inflammatory
Olive Oil - Moisturizing, increases collagen, vitamins & antioxidants, fights bacteria
MCT Oil - Healthy fatty acids, moisturizing, antioxidants, good carrier for CBD and CBG
Hemp Seed Oil - Regulates skins oil production, contains GLA for skin growth and regeneration
Juniper Berry Oil - Promotes blood flow, antispasmodic to relieve muscle cramps, removes toxins from bloodstream, stimulating scent
Lemongrass Oil - Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, natural insect repellent, stress killing aromatherapy
Lavender Oil - Anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, calming effect, great for bug bites
Camphor oil - Disinfectant, germicide, numbing anesthetic, antispasmodic to reduce cramping, detoxifier, circulatory stimulant
Vitamin E - Fights free radicals, promotes collagen production, minimizes UV dammage
And of course the amazing CBD & CBG! But we've blathered on enough. If you want to learn more about these two, you can read more here & here!
So whether you're suffering from dry skin, sore muscles and achy joints, cramps or just bugged by, well bugs, our Desert Juniper Salve is your all in one go to! Do yourself a favor and see how this salve can help you feel your best!