Drawing salve, also known as black salve, has been used for centuries to treat various skin conditions. It is a thick, dark-colored substance that is applied topically to the skin ease inflammation, draw out foreign objects like splinters, and promote healing.
It also provides soothing relief for itchy and inflamed insect bites and stings! The anti-inflammatory infusion of herbs can help reduce redness and swelling. Apply a generous amount to the affected area for quick relief!
Bentonite Clay + Activated charcoal are known for the ability to absorb toxins and impurities from the skin. Helping to draw out foreign objects, reduce inflammation, and promote healing.
Beeswax is natural thickening agent that also provides a protective barrier on the skin, preventing dryness and irritation.
Plant oils like Castor, Olive and Virgin Shea Butter help to moisturize and nourish the skin, promoting faster healing.
Herbs and essential oils: Calendula and Lavender flowers are known for their soothing properties, while Rosemary has anti-inflammatory properties, and Clove fights the itch!
How to Use Black Drawing Salve:
- Clean the area: Wash the affected area of skin with soap and warm water. Pat it dry gently.
- Apply the salve: Apply a small amount of black drawing salve directly to the area where the splinter or foreign object is located.
- Cover with a bandage: Cover the area with a clean bandage to help keep the salve in place and prevent it from getting on clothing or other surfaces.
- Change the bandage: Change the bandage and reapply the salve every 12-24 hours.
- Observe: Keep an eye on the area. The salve is intended to help draw the splinter or object closer to the surface of the skin so it can be more easily removed.
Ingredients: Calendula Infused Olive Oil, SD Beeswax, Virgin Shea Butter, Castor Oil, Bentonite Clay, Activated Charcoal, Lavender, Clove + Rosemary Essential Oils.
1 oz. Tin