This salve is infused with plantain leaf, comfrey leaf, and arnica flowers. It is perfect to apply to the perineum or c-section incision during the postpartum period.
One of the main therapeutic substances in comfrey is allantoin, an anti-inflammatory that perks up the immune system, speeds wound healing, and encourages new skin and cell growth. It's a time-honored treatment for healing sores, bruises, and even broken bones. The tannins in comfrey are astringent, and the rosmarinic acid might contribute some anti-inflammatory assistance. (Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook).
Plantain is used for cuts and scrapes and has natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties making it great for speeding recovery of wounds, and for itching or pain associated with skin problems.
Arnica has been used for many years as a plant-based pain reliever. It is helpful in reducing bruising and shortening healing time. It is used to promote wound healing and is believed to be beneficial to the circulatory system.
One of the main therapeutic substances in comfrey is allantoin, an anti-inflammatory that perks up the immune system, speeds wound healing, and encourages new skin and cell growth. It's a time-honored treatment for healing sores, bruises, and even broken bones. The tannins in comfrey are astringent, and the rosmarinic acid might contribute some anti-inflammatory assistance. (Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook).
Plantain is used for cuts and scrapes and has natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties making it great for speeding recovery of wounds, and for itching or pain associated with skin problems.
Arnica has been used for many years as a plant-based pain reliever. It is helpful in reducing bruising and shortening healing time. It is used to promote wound healing and is believed to be beneficial to the circulatory system.