Easy Pain Relieving Salve

Easy Pain Relieving Salve Ingredients:

• 1 cup organic olive oil
• 1/4 oz Lavender
• 1/4 oz Rose Hip
• 1/4 oz Plantain Leaf
• 1/4 oz Arnica
• 1/2 oz beeswax
• 1/4 tsp vitamin E
• Peppermint essential oil
• Thieves essential oil
• Salve tins, jars or container

Cold Infusion Preparation:

1. Grind your Herbs (Lavender, Rose Hip, Plantain Leaf & Arnica) into a fine powder.
2. Fill a container that you can close with 1 cup organic olive oil.
3. Place your herb powder into container with oil.
4. Let sit for 1-4 weeks giving it a good shake once a day.

Instructions:

1. Fill pot halfway with water and place glass measuring bowl inside the pot.
2. Turn heat on medium low.
3. Strain cold infusion oil through a cheesecloth or coffee filter into a clean bowl.
4. Add oil to measuring bowl you have been warming.
5. Add the beeswax and let melt.
6. To test consistency, place a small amount on wax paper and place in freezer for a few minutes. Add more beeswax if not firm enough or oil if too firm.
7. Remove from heat when you have a favorable consistency.
8. Make sure your salve is still warm enough to work with, but cool enough it will not burn you before completing the following steps.
9. Add vitamin E
10. Add 4 Drops Peppermint Essential Oil
11. Add 4 Drops Thieves Essential Oil
12. Mix well.
13. Pour into tins or jars or any long term container while product is still warm.
14. Once cool lid your container and enjoy as needed

Pure essential oils, herbs, and other natural ingredients have been used for centuries. DIY Herbs has done tireless research into the possible benefits of natural ingredients. However, while many of the herbs, essential oils, and other natural ingredients are believed to have healing properties, they are not to be used to self-medicate or treat any form of physical or mental disease or health problem. DIY Herbs does not recommend the use of any DIY Recipe listed on the website as substitute for medical care. Please consult your doctor or qualified health professional should you have any concerns and always consult with your doctor before changing any medications or healing practices.