An Eden Valley made salve to help bruises, sprains….

Ingredients: Fresh Comfrey Leaves, Olive Oil, and Locally Sourced Bees Wax.   

Comfrey Characteristics:  Perennial herb: whitish to pale purple flowers May to August. Common in the United States, Europe, and Asia: favors moist meadows.

* The black rootstock, which is whitish inside, can be used to produce and oral antiseptic…. * The plant can be applied externally as a poultice to treat insect bites, sores, and bruises…. Information taken from Herbs and Medicinal Plants Knowledge Cards by the Academy of Natural Sciences. These cards are not a guide to herbal use… contact your physician for advice and information about the proper and safe use of herbs. *

* Comfrey s original name, knitbone, derives from the external use of poultices of its leaves and roots to heal burns, sprains, swelling, and bruises. In Western Europe, comfrey has been used topically for treating inflammatory disorders such as arthritis, gout, and thrombophlebitis, and internally for treating diarrhea. (drugs.com)*