Description

Comfrey Salve — Traditional Herbal Skincare

An Old-Fashioned Herb with a Long History

Comfrey has been treasured in herbal traditions for generations, earning the nickname knitbone because of its historical association with bones, muscles, and joints.

Here on our Northern Michigan homestead, we grow and appreciate herbs that have been used for centuries. Comfrey is one of those plants that has long held a special place in traditional herbal preparations.

Our Comfrey Salve is handcrafted in small batches by slowly infusing comfrey into organic olive oil, then blending it with organic beeswax to create a rich, easy-to-apply salve.

What Is Comfrey Traditionally Used For?

Historically, comfrey preparations have been used by herbalists for:

• Sore, overworked muscles
• Sprains and strains
• Bruising
• Joint discomfort
• Bone-related injuries, which helped earn comfrey its traditional nickname, knitbone

These are historical herbal uses, not claims that this salve treats or heals these conditions.

Simple Ingredients, Made on Our Homestead

We keep our salve simple, using just a few carefully chosen ingredients:

Ingredients: Organic olive oil infused with comfrey, organic beeswax.

No complicated ingredients. Just an old-fashioned herbal preparation made with care.

Product Details

Size: 2 oz container
Price: $18
Handcrafted: Small batches on our Northern Michigan homestead
Available: Local pickup through the Food Prood Local Shop

Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World – Food Prood – Laura Lawrence

For external use only. Do not apply to broken or damaged skin. Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding and on children. Comfrey contains naturally occurring pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Avoid prolonged or extensive use. Seek appropriate medical care for suspected fractures, significant sprains, or other injuries.