Hemp Pain Salve

Hemp oil (no THC), Cottonwood buds, Arnica, St. John's Wort, Hops, Comfrey, Ginger, Helichrysum essential oil, Morjoram essential oil, Frankincense essential oil, vitamin E, GFS extract, Tallow, Shea butter, Coconut Oil, Organic Olive Oil, and Organic Bees wax.

 

Hemp root has been used since the first century, and by the 17th century, various herbalists were recommending the root to help with inflammation, joint pain, gout, burns, and other conditions. 

 

Cottonwood buds is a herb that has biblical references and is considered a sacred plant by many indigenous tribes.  The sticky substance has long been used to reduce pain, swelling, and supporting the body in healing wounds.  Cottonwood bud has antifungal and antimicrobial qualities as well as being a good preservative.  

 

Arnica is a sunflower like flower that grows in higher elevation.  This herb can not be used internally but has a long traditional history of being used topically to ease pain and inflammation.

 

St. John's Wort can be beneficial in relieving pain and healing wounds and burns.  *For some people it can increase sensitivity to sun, so always use caution if you are going to apply and be in the sun.

 

Hops is a cousin to hemp and also contains cannabinoids, turpines etc. in fact hemp and hops smell very similar.  Hops has a history that includes using this herb for many skin aliments including pain.  It is also traditonally used to reduce cramps including both abdominally like PMS and muscle cramping.  

 

Comfrey is a herb thats been used for 2000 years originally called "bone mend" or "knitbone".  Comfrey has traditionally been used for bone injury, muscel sprains, bruises, burns, and joint inflamation.

 

Ginger can help with inflamation and promote blood circulation.

 

Helichrysum essential oil is traditionally used to reduce  pain, reduce bruising, improve lymphatic flow, support wound healing, and in skin care.

 

Marjoram essential oil traditionally used for animicrobial and antioxidants to help support the skin and wound healing as well as supporting the body in dealing with pain.

 

Frankincense essential oil traditionally used to improve skin and reduce pain through anti-inflammatory properties.

 

Vitamin E is used for a natural preservative.

 

GFS extract traditionally used as anti microbial and a preservatice aid.

 

Organic olive oil is used as our base carrier oil.

 

Shea butter was primarily used to improve texture of this salve and has many amazing benefits of it's own including moisturizing, anti-aging properties, may reduce appearance of stretch marks, scarring, and cellulite.

 

Organic Bees Wax is used to give a thicker texture and protective barrier for the skin.

 

Tallow which is highly compatible with our skin.  It contains a similar fatty acid profile to our bodies and is loaded with bioavailable vitamins and nutrients that the human skin needs.  It contains fat soluable vitamins A, D, E, & K.  The fatty acids that have a similar profile to our cell membranes provides moisture and protection.