HEALING SALVE

Hernias are weak spots that develops in or around a muscle wall and causes an abnormal exit of tissue or organ, most often it involves the abdomen, a loop of intestine may protrude form it at times. Groin hernias occur mostly in men and are most commonly of the inguinal type, may also develop in the scrotum. Abdominal hernia occurs when a portion of the intestine of fat bulges through the lower stomach wall (lower belly), often in the lower left or lower right.

An inguinal hernia can contain a portion of the small intestine in some people and even parts of the female reproductive organs in some women but are most common in men. Hernias can also develop near the navel; these are called paraumbilical hernias. These are most common in women who are overweight or have had several pregnancies.

A femoral hernia occurs in the femoral muscle of the upper front leg.  The weak spot slowly enlarges and becomes an opening.

Unless corrected, hernias will grow progressively worse. Usually, hernias are developed as a result of straining while lifting heavy objects but not always.

A strangulated hernia occurs when a loop of intestine is caught in the opening and becomes pinched, blocking the intestinal passage. This kind of hernia is considered an emergency and requires prompt surgical attention.

An incarcerated hernia occurs when protruding tissue can’t be pushed back into place, putting constant pressure or discomfort on a person’s body.

Simple remedies may be applied that aid the body in repairing. Eating a nourishing diet, supplemented by vitamins and minerals. Avoid all grease, meat, and junk foods. If you are overweight, it would be best to go on a cleansing program, to lose some weight and cleanse the system.

The Healing Salve boast a blend of botanicals that includes comfrey root which has been used for generations to aid in the healing of injuries. Comfrey is a remarkable herb that contains allantoin, a substance that stimulates cell growth , soothing and healing inflamed tissue. Use the salve two times or more daily for best results. The salve works in concert with the hernia poultice from Hunter’s Natural Health. Using the salve in the day time will allow the main ingredient comfrey to continue doing its healing work. At night the hernia poultice, which also has comfrey will do its healing work.

The botanicals in this salve works to heal and relieve pain in the flesh, cartilage and even heals down to the bone. This formula aids the body's natural process of healing.  Supports skin, tissue, hair, nails, works on teeth and gums as well.

The healing botanicals in the salve works to restore broken ligaments, the fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones. Works for sports injuries to soothe and relieve painful joints and inflamed tissue.

Question and Answer

Question: How long does the salve take to work? Answer: Because of a person’s bio-individuality each person is different in the healing time. Natural remedies are slow but steady and gets to the root, hang in there it will restore.

Question: Does the salve take away pain? Answer: The botanicals in the salve does work rather quickly to eliminate pain.

Question: How many times per day should the salve be applied? Answer: There is no limit to the number of times per day the salve can be used.

Question: How much of the salve should be used? Answer: Depending on the area intended to heal, rub a generous amount into the area.

Question: Can the salve be used on any area of the body? Answer: The salve works to heal the entire body, it eliminates pain in the skin, tissue, cartilage and bone, it removes fungus on the skin and heals wounds. The salve also supports hair, nails, teeth and gums.

COMFREY ROOT

Comfrey is a mucilaginous herb with a slight astringent quality.  It is an all-around good remedy, with a healing, soothing effect on every organ it contacts. It has been used for generations to aid in the healing of injuries. Not only does it contain important minerals needed in the healing process, but it also contains allantoin, a substance that stimulates cell growth.

WHITE OAK BARK

This botanical is a powerful astringent, antiseptic and diuretic.

MULLEIN LEAF

The leaves of mullein are high in mucilage, soothing to inflamed mucous membranes or painful skin conditions. Mullein leaves are most commonly used for respiratory complaints, the root is specific for low back pain and inflammation. The flowers are used to make drops to soothe earache. Internally, mullein tea is a good remedy for coughs, bronchitis, bronchial catarrh, and whooping cough. It is commonly used as a nervine and antispasmodic.

BLACK WALNUT

Black walnut is a locally acting antifungal and antimicrobial, rich in organic iodine and tannins which provides its antiseptic qualities. Used internally for blood and intestines conditions, and nerves.

MARSHMALLOW ROOT

Marshmallow is a mucilaginous herb that aids the mucous membranes, soothes inflamed and irritated tissues, and reduces swelling. It has immuno-stimulating activities. Used internally to soothe the digestive tract.

GRAVEL ROOT

Gravel root is a healing herb that has been used for centuries, even as early as the B.C. era. Internally gravel root is traditionally known for its effects in the treatment of kidney stones. It is said that the name “gravel root” is derived from its ability to break down stones in the kidney, stones that resemble gravel root.

WORMWOOD

Wormwood is a powerful antiparasitic herb, used for expelling worms. It is good for healing wounds, blemishes, skin ulcers and insect bites. Internally, it removes parasites from the body.

SKULLCAP HERB

Skullcap possesses certain analgesic properties, meaning that consuming it can help to relieve pain throughout the body, mostly through a reduction in inflammation. Internally, skullcap is very good for almost any nervous problem.

LOBELIA HERB

Lobelia is both a relaxant and stimulant. It is a powerful antispasmodic (relieves, prevents, or lowers the incidence of muscle spasms).

BONESET

Studies show that compounds in boneset stimulate white blood cell action. Internally, it is very helpful for flu accompanied by aches in the muscles.

ANICA FLOWER

Arnica is used to reduce swelling, bruising, and pain from injury and trauma. It boosts the healing process.

OLIVE OIL

Olive oil is used as the base for drawing all the wonderful properties from the herbs used in this salve. Apart from its beneficial fatty acids, it contains a good amount of vitamin E and K. Loaded with antioxidants it has properties that fight inflammation. Internally, it has heart health benefits, and protects “bad” LDL cholesterol, inflammatory arthritis, psoriasis and chronic fatigue syndrome.

ROSEMARY ESSENTIAL OIL

Rosemary oil is known in folk medicine as a pain reliever. In Germany rosemary is approved for joint ailments. Preliminary studies support its pain relief benefits and suggest that it may be more effective than acetaminophen, an over-the-counter pain medication.

PEPPERMINT ESSENTIAL OIL

Peppermint is an old household remedy and useful for a variety of conditions. It is an excellent ingredient in formulas for acute ailments. Internally, it settles the stomach, expels gas, and has a mild palliative effect on colds, fevers, and headaches.

DISCLAIMER

*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA, and are not meant to diagnose illnesses or prescribe pharmaceuticals.