Muscle Balm

Description

Ingredients: Shea butter, coconut oil, candelilla wax, turmeric, ginger, devil’s claw, burdock root, cayenne, arnica, roman chamomile, eucalyptus, helichrysum, wintergreen.

Shea Butter – can help reduce inflammation while also protecting joints and muscles from further damage.

Coconut oil – accelerates wound healing, help moisturise the skin and relieve inflammation.

Turmeric – Curcumin, an active compound in turmeric, is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity that helps to relieve pain. It contains two chemicals (curcumin and curcuminoids) which decrease inflammation.

Ginger – is a powerful anti-inflammatory and helps to relieve pain. It is also warming to the joints and muscles.

Devil’s Claw – has the ability to reduce osteoarthritis symptoms. and helps to reduce inflammation which is at the root of most diseases.

Burdock root – has powerful anti-inflammatory abilities and has been used historically both internally and externally to treat painful joints.

Cayenne – stimulates blood circulation, relieving congestion and swelling and moving out any crystalline substances that may have lodged in the joints. The main activator in the plant is capsaicin, it works to relieve pain by numbing the sensory nerves. It also stimulates blood flow and increases circulation which can help with healing of sore joints and muscles.

Arnica – is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It promotes circulation in the affected areas, speeding up the body’s natural healing process.

Roman Chamomile – has relaxing and pain-relieving properties. It also helps to soothe muscle tension and reduce spasms.

Eucalyptus – with its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects, the oil that comes from the eucalyptus plant is a miracle worker especially if your muscles are sore after a workout or if you suffer from chronic pain caused by certain conditions.

Helichrysum – offers anti-inflammatory and nerve regenerating benefits. It eases sore muscles, joints, tendons and back pain.

Wintergreen – has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that can help in reducing muscle pain and swelling.