Pad Oil 30ml

A blend of herbs to aid bruised, sore or inflamed skin conditions. Contains:

Chickweed (Stelarria media):
Traditionally used for it's cooling soothing anti-itch properties. It's refrigerant demulcent, emollient, anti-itch properties make it ideal for chronic inflamed, irritating skin conditions such as eczema.

Calendula (Calendula officinalis):
One of natures best known anti-inflammatory herbs. It's actions beside being anti-inflammatory are also anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, styptic, antiseptic, etc., etc.... Calendula has a traditional use for any skin condition from cuts and wounds to chilblains and chapped skin. Renowned for its ability to speed up wound healing due to the effect of speeding up epitheliasation. Calendula is a medicine chest in one plant.

Comfrey (Symphytum officinalis):
Renowned for it's ability to speed the healing of skin and bones, this action of accelerated mitosis is due to allantoin, one of Comfreys main constituents. Traditionally used for any skin complaint, particularly cuts and ulcers, also highly regarded for sprains and bruising.

Arnica (Arnica montana):
Used for muscular pains and stiffness but probably best known for treating bruises and contusions where the skin is unbroken.

Essential Oil: Lavendar:
Soothing and calming, a must for any first aid box, the finest thing for burns and should have a prominent place in the kitchen. Specific for any skin complaint.

Essential Oil: Tea Tree:
The Australian Medical Journal described Tea Tree as "The finest antiseptic known to man". Thomas Bartram in his 'Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine' describes the actions of Tea Tree as "germicidal, anti-fungal, pus solvent and tissue cleanser.".

Essential Oil: Chamomile:
Specific for skin rash, allergy or inflammation. A mild analgesic and de-sensitizer on skin. A wonderful oil for all skin irritations and eczema eruptions.