Calendula Salve is a natural ointment expertly crafted to soothe eczema, psoriasis, bug bites, and sensitive or dry skin. Its gentle, healing formula supports skin recovery and provides lasting relief, all conveniently preserved in non-plastic for purity and sustainability. Ideal for those seeking effective, natural skin care solutions.
Ingredients: Calendula infused Jojoba Oil, Beeswax, Shea Butter, Hempseed Oil, and Blackseed Oil.
Key Skin and Healing Benefits:
Calendula (Calendula Officinalis) * Herbal Flower
- Anti-inflammatory: Soothes irritated skin, eczema, and dermatitis.
- Wound healing: Promotes faster healing of cuts, burns, and abrasions.
- Antimicrobial: Helps prevent infection in minor wounds.
- Antioxidant: Protects skin from oxidative stress and aging.
- Moisturizing: Improves skin hydration when infused with oils.
- Gentle for sensitive skin: Often used in baby products and for those with sensitive skin conditions.
Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis) * Liquid Wax Ester/Closely resembles skin's natural sebum
- Sebum mimic: Balances oil production in oily or acne prone skin.
- Non-comedogenic: Doesn't clog pores, great for all skin types.
- Moisturizing: Creates a protective barrier that locks in moisture.
- Antibacterial: Mildly fights acne-causing bacteria.
- Rich in Vitamins: Contains Vitamin E and B complex vitamins for skin repair.
- Soothing: Calms inflammation and redness.
Beeswax (Natural wax produced by honeybees)
- Occlusive barrier: Locks in moisture and protects skin from environmental irritants.
- Antibacterial: Helps prevent infection in minor cuts and scrapes.
- Anti-inflammatory: Soothes itching, redness, and irritation.
- Rich in Vitamin A: Promotes cell regeneration.
- Emollient: Softens and conditions the skin.
- Stabilizes formulations: Thickens and preserves creams and balms.
Shea Butter (Butyrospermum Parkii) * Fat extracted from the nuts of the shea tree
- Deeply moisturizing: Rich in fatty acids (oleic, stearic, linoleic) that nourish dry, cracked skin.
- Anti-inflammatory: Reduces redness and swelling.
- Skin barrier repair: Restores and strengthens the skin's protective barrier.
- Anti-aging: Promotes collagen production and reduces appearance of fine lines.
- Heals skin condition: Helps with eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and minor burns.
- Natural UV protection: Offers mild SPF (3-4)
Hempseed Oil (Cannabis Sativa) * Cold-pressed oil from hemp seeds (non-psychoactive)
- High in essential fatty acids: Especially omega-3 and omega-6, which are crucial for skin barrier health.
- Non-comedogenic: Absorbs easily without clogging the pores.
- Anti-inflammatory: Calms acne, redness, and skin irritation.
- Moisturizing without greasiness: Perfect for combination/oily skin.
- Rich in antioxidants: Helps reduce oxidative damage and aging.
- Supports skin cell regeneration: Promotes healthy, glowing skin.
Blackseed Oil (Nigella Sativa) * Cold-pressed oil from black cumin seeds
- Potent anti-inflammatory: Reduces acne, eczema, and psoriasis symptoms.
- Antibacterial and Antifungal: Fights acne-causing bacteria and fungal infections.
- Rich in thymoquinone: A powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound.
- Skin tone evening: Helps reduce hyperpigmentation and dark spots.
- Soothing: Calms irritated or allergy-prone skin.
- Promotes wound healing: Stimulates tissue regeneration.
Directions: A little goes a long way. Apply to the affected area and rub in. Damp skin is the best time to apply the salve, for maximum absorption.
2 oz Tin