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Introducing Larry’s Knees: a sore muscle and joint salve. This salve is a potent blend named after Larry, our dedicated product tester with arthritic bone-on-bone knees. This salve features a robust herbal infusion of organic cayenne peppers and comfrey, enhanced with menthol crystals for a cooling sensation, along with essential oils of lavender and peppermint.
sold in approximately 2.5 ounce tins, made to order.
Ingredient Benefits
Cayenne Pepper
Cayenne pepper contains capsaicin, a powerful compound known for its pain-relieving properties. Capsaicin helps to reduce pain and inflammation by depleting substance P, a neurotransmitter that sends pain signals to the brain. It also increases blood flow to the affected area, promoting healing and providing relief from sore muscles and joints.
Comfrey
Comfrey is renowned for its soothing and healing properties, particularly for musculoskeletal issues. It contains allantoin, which promotes cell regeneration and reduces inflammation. Comfrey can help alleviate pain, swelling, and discomfort in muscles and joints, making it an ideal ingredient for those suffering from arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.
Menthol
Menthol crystals provide a cooling sensation that can help soothe sore muscles and joints. This cooling effect is due to menthol’s ability to activate cold-sensitive receptors in the skin, which can reduce pain and discomfort. Additionally, menthol has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, making it an effective component for pain relief in topical applications.
Lavender Essential Oil
Lavender essential oil is known for its calming and analgesic properties. It helps reduce pain by soothing and relaxing muscles, and its anti-inflammatory properties can alleviate swelling and discomfort. The scent of lavender also promotes relaxation and stress relief, which can further help in managing pain.
Peppermint Essential Oil
Peppermint essential oil contains menthol, which provides a cooling effect similar to menthol crystals. It helps relieve pain by blocking calcium channels in nerve endings, which reduces the sensation of pain. Peppermint oil also has anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties, making it effective for soothing sore muscles and joints.
ingredients: cayenne pepper* and comfrey infused sweet almond oil, beeswax, menthol crystals, peppermint and lavender essential oil.
*organic
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All orders are packaged with the most eco friendly options we have. Some packages that contain multiple glass jars may be packaged with repurposed bubble wrap or other packaging materials that our shop receives from our bulk order shipments. We encourage you to recycle, compost, and/or repurpose our packaging materials.
PLEASE NOTE:
Our carefully crafted blends are scented with natural fragrances and essential oils, offering a subtle, nuanced aroma. Unlike synthetic fragrances that can be overpowering and toxic to our body & environment, our mission is rooted in harnessing scents for their therapeutic benefits. We believe in the subtle art of fragrance, aiming to enhance your experience with soap that not only smells good but also brings the soothing and therapeutic benefits of nature into your daily routine.
Our natural skincare company is dedicated to providing information for educational purposes only. We are not medical doctors, and the content on our platform is not intended to diagnose or treat any health issues. We make no specific claims about the results of our products. Individual responses may vary. Allergic reactions are still possible with natural products, so please always conduct a small patch test with each new product. If you experience any adverse effects, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Please consult with a qualified healthcare professional for personalized advice and guidance related to your specific health concerns. If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, please consult with your healthcare provider before using any herbal products.
