Bee Balm

Calendula, jojoba oil, rosehip oil, San Xavier Co-op honey & beeswax

Calendula is for all things related to the skin and this salve can be used for all ages, however because this salve has honey, it is not recommended for children under the age of 2. The calendula flower has many benefits for the skin because of the carotenoids present in the petals which are precursors to vitamin A & retinoids. Calendula medicine supports skin rashes, eczema, & wound healing.

The honey in this salve provides coolness to the skin when experiencing break out of redness and inflammation. Honey is a medicine that has been harvested hundreds of years by Indigenous peoples all over the world. Honey, to me, is a sweet remembrance of the stories of my abuelita, who was a beekeeper and the sweetness that my mami felt so drawn to as a child as to indulge in my abuelitas harvested honey. Honey is known to have antibacterial, antifungal, and antimicrobial properties that aid healing of the skin. Added to this salve, with beeswax as an emulsifier that allows the honey to mix with the oil, it allows the skin to be coated by a layer that traps in the moisture of the florecita infusion.

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Use on any part of the body to support healing rashes and superficial wounds. This salve can be used as a moisturizer and to treat skin ailments such as rashes, eczema, rosacea on the face.