Dandelion All Purpose Herbal Salve

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Our Dandelion All Purpose Herbal Salve is a nourishing remedy infused with the powerful healing benefits of dandelion. Dandelions are valued for their anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-fungal, and anti-carcinogenic properties and have been used in medicine for centuries. These properties can help calm skin irritations, reduce redness, and soothe inflamed skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, or eczema. Dandelions are mineral accumulators, making them a rich source of vitamins. Dandelion Salve deeply moisturizes while providing gentle, natural care. Perfect for everyday use, this salve nourishes and protects your skin with the natural benefits of dandelion. Intended for external use only.

Note: We only use dandelions harvested in the spring, because their herbal benefits are most potent during that season!

1 Oz. Amber Jars/.5 Oz. Salve Sticks

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  • Pasture-raised pork tallow is INCREDIBLY high in Vitamin D!

    In addition to Vitamin D, E, A, Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids, pasture-raised pork tallow also contains CLA (conjugated linoleic acid), which has anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties. Its natural composition can help soothe irritation and reduce redness, making it ideal for sensitive or acne-prone skin.

    The high content of saturated fats and lipids nourishes and protects the skin barrier, helping to prevent water loss and lock in moisture. Its composition is biologically similar to the lipids of our skin, making it highly effective for all skin types, even those with sensitive or reactive skin. It’s an excellent moisturizer that hydrates deeply without clogging pores.

    Pork tallow from humanely & ethically raised hogs on our family farm in Iowa.

  • Almond oil has been used for centuries to soothe the skin and treat minor wounds and cuts. It has been used in ancient Chinese and Ayurvedic practices to treat skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Almond oil is an effective moisturizer and healing ingredient for many different skin types. It's noncomedogenic, which means it's unlikely to cause clogged pores or breakouts. More than soothing dry skin, almond oil can improve complexion and skin tone. It’s highly emollient, which means it helps to balance the absorption of moisture and water loss. Because it is antibacterial and full of vitamin A, almond oil can be used to treat acne. Its concentration of vitamin E can also help to heal sun damage, reduce the signs of aging, and reduce appearance of stretch marks and scars.

    Research has looked at dandelion’s anti-inflammatory properties and found that dandelion helps soothe redness and swelling from skin conditions like: cystic acne, eczema, rosacea, and psoriasis. Since dandelion can inhibit microbial infections, it’s a great ingredient to treat acne. With antibacterial, germicide, and anti-fungal properties, dandelion detoxifies the skin, clears out pores, and prevents acne breakouts in the future.

    With it’s anti-aging properties, dandelion in skincare will reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The trifecta of Vitamins - A, C, & E - encourage healthy cell production. Since it stimulates collagen and elastin production, dandelion will help to firm up your skin.

  • Beeswax forms a protective barrier on the skin’s surface, protecting skin from environmental irritants and harsh weather. Beeswax is also a humectant, meaning it locks in moisture to prevent water loss, helping skin stay soft and hydrated.

    Beeswax is anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-bacterial, and germicidal. These properties make a highly stable base ingredient, extending the product’s life.

    Beeswax has fantastic skin-softening properties and enhance skin’s elasticity, helping reduce the signs of aging. It’s also important to note that beeswax is particularly beneficial for those with sensitive skin, as it’s very unlikely to cause skin irritation.

  • Chamomile essential oil is rich in anti-inflammatory compounds which give it calming and healing properties. Chamomile oil can help reduce swelling and redness in the skin, often associated with acne, eczema, and other skin conditions.

    Chamomile has long been connected with helping improve sleep quality. Research has also found that chamomile oil helps alleviate anxiety by acting as a mild sedative due to the alpha-pinene interacting with the brain's neurotransmitters.

  • Bergamot oil is renowned for its mood-lifting properties. It can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression due to its ability to stimulate the release of certain hormones like serotonin and dopamine.

    Several compounds in bergamot oil have wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antibacterial properties making it affective in helping to treat skin conditions and improving overall skin health.

  • Frankincense essential oil has a deep, crisp, refreshing aroma. When Frankincense oil is a natural astringent and can cause skill cells to contract. This will not only lift the skin that is sagging, but is also a catalyst for skin cell regeneration.

    When inhaled, Frankincense Oil has been shown to reduce heart rate and high blood pressure. It is thought to work by stimulating the release of oxytocin, and reducing the levels of cortisol. Frankincense essential oil may also help reduce stress and anxiety, which can also help manage hormone levels.