Mediterranean Balm

Functionality of each ingredient:

sage essential oil (salvia officinalis)- ease muscular and joint pain, addresses bacterial infections and spasms, eliminates toxins, promotes relief from digestive complaints and calm skin conditions

rose geranium essential oil (pelargonium graveolens)- ease nerve pain, treat depression, tightens, brightens and removes dead skin cells, soothe irritation, antimicrobial

bergamot essential oil (citrus bergamia risso et poiteau)- antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, treats acne, analgesic qualities- reduce pain, soothe skin, reduce anxiety and fatigue, relieve depression and lift mood, anticonvulsant, antiseptic, treat acne, skin rashes, sores, sore throat, bladder infection, obesity, flatulence, loss of appetite and compulsive behaviors, relax and soothe to promote restful sleep, anticongestive and expectorant, eliminates germs and toxins, febrifuge- reduce fever

• contains…

  • limonene- antioxidant, stimulant, digestive, detoxicant, appetite suppressant

  • linalyl acetate- anti-inflammatory, astringent, analgesic, hypotension- lowers blood pressure

  • linalool- sedative, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory

  • pinene- anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, expectorant, bronchodilator- widens bronchi

  • terpineol- miticidal, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal

  • nerol- antioxidant, sedative, anti-inflammatory, antidepressant

  • geraniol- antioxidant, antibacterial, antiseptic, analgesic

  • geraniol acetate- antifungal, antiseptic, antiviral, energizing, stimulant, warming, diuretic, aphrodisiac

  • myrcene- anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antibiotic, sedative

lavender essential oil (lavandula angustifolia)- very versatile, promotes relaxation- which can help lower blood pressure, ease insomnia, helps treat anxiety, enhance mood, helps with depression, treat fungal infections, helps symptoms of allergies and nausea, helpful in treating eczema and menstrual cramps, naturally antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, heals burns and insect bites

organic cocoa butter- rich in vitamin E - improves skin's elasticity, even out skin tone, rejuvenates- enhance supple, plump skin, high in fatty acids- oleic, palmitic and stearic acids- prevents drying, potent moisturizer and healer, photoprotective properties- protects from damage, antioxidant- fights free radicals- smooth fine lines and overall skin texture, even skin tone, diminish dark spots, boosts collagen production, prevents sun damage 

• contains… 

  • polyphenols and flavonoids - reduce inflammation, prevent damage 

  • vitamin K, magnesium, copper, iron and choline which are all vital in skin  

organic beeswax- helps lock in moisture and soften skin, helps skin maintain a healthy balance, humectant- attracts and binds with water, preventing water loss, anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial and germicidal, antiviral, helps heal wounds and fight infection, protects against UV damage, will not clog pores 

• contains… 

  • vitamin A- helps speed cell turnover and stimulate collagen production, anti-aging 

grapeseed oil- anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, treat acne- attacks bacteria that causes acne, improves skin’s moisture, softness, ability to bounce back, helps skin’s vitamin E and vitamin C be more efficient and effective at preserving skin’s health, protect against skin damage from UV rays, antioxidant

• contains…

  • omega fatty acids- regulate oil production, balances hydration, tame breakouts and reduce/slow signs of aging

  • vitamin E- a fat-soluble antioxidant that decreases in our skin as we age, essential for healthy skin, absorbs ultraviolet light- prevents UV damage from free radicals, penetrates all layers of skin, prevents inflammatory damage from UV exposure

  • proanthocyanidin- powerful antioxidant, evens out skin tone

sweet almond oil- rich in antioxidants- fights free-radicals

• anti-inflammatory, boosts immunity, help hair and skin, antibacterial, may lower risk of certain cancers, cardiovascular and heart disease, powerful moisturizer, antifungal, hydrates and cleanses

  • contains…

    • rich in vitamin E

    • rich in vitamin B7/biotin- helps keep hair and nails strong, natural SPF 5

    • magnesium- 

    • phosphorus- 

    • copper- 

    • omega 3 fatty acids- 

vitamin E- fat soluble vitamin, antioxidant, protects cells from damage, naturally found in sebum, creates a natural barrier for skin, prevents moisture loss, softens

organic olive oil- rich in vitamins and antioxidants, improves skin’s moisture, anti-aging effects, relieves sun damage, rich in monounsaturated fats- contribute to healthier looking skin, fights oxidative stress, increases collagen, cleanses, lowers chances of acne, promotes wound healing, anti-inflammatory

infused with…

• organic calendula (calendula officinalis)- improves quality and appearance of skin, great alternative treatment due to its antifungal, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, which help heal wounds and soothe rashes, eczema and psoriasis

  • naturally contains SPF

  • wounds/skin irritations - speeds recovery time, treats redness, swelling and bruising

  • great for acne- prevents acne vulgaris - treats/prevents acne

  • great treatment for eczema, rashes and psoriasis- soothes skin, healing properties

  • improve skin's overall quality- promotes hydration and firmness

• organic plantain (plantago)- antibacterial, anti-irritant, natural expectorant and antiseptic, speeds healing in insect bites (ants, flies, bees and wasps) and snake bites, rashes and other wounds, antimicrobial- aids regeneration of skin cells, eases scalp irritation from dandruff, psoriasis, etc., helps remove buildup of debris and excess oil in hair

  • contains tannins, aucubin and mucilage

  • full of vitamins and minerals- high in vitamins A, C and K, contains calcium and iron

• organic comfrey (symphytum)- promotes skin health, reduces inflammation, can promote healing of pulled muscles and ligaments, fractures, sprains, strains and osteoarthritis

  • Contains allantoin, rosmarinic acid and tannins which help new skins cells grow

• organic chickweed (stellaria media)- great emollient, cools and dries wounds and skin conditions like burns, lesions, acne, eczema, insect bites, nettle burns, psoriasis and gout, soothes itch and soreness

  • rich in vitamin C, potassium and high in vitamin B complex