Botanicals
From Our Medicine Cabinet
Our products NEVER contain parabens, mineral oil, or artificial preservatives. We only believe in ingredients found naturally occurring in the great outdoors.
Turmeric
This powerful root has a lengthy history as a spice, coloring agent, and medicine in India. The most well known medicinal properties are as a powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant.
Fennel
Better known for it licorice-like flavor and scent, fennel also is known to aid in alleviating muscle spasms and accelerate wound healing.
Myrrh
Used as a topical, myrrh essential oil is said to reduce inflammation, stimulate the immune system, alleviate pain, and promote wound healing.
Dandelion Root
The root of the dandelion is rich in the carbohydrate inulin. Inulin is a prebiotic that, when applied topically, enriches your skin’s microbiome.
Tea Tree
Tea tree oil is found in a lot of skincare products due to its antibacterial properties. This oil is used to treat acne, fungal infections, and insect bites.
Lavender
Lavender has been historically used to treat burns and insect bites. It is known to have antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Arnica Flower
Arnica is topically applied for pain and swelling associated with bruises, aches, and arthritis.
Coconut Oil
Especially high in lauric acid, coconut oil is known for its hydrating, antimicrobial, and antibacterial properties.
Clove
High in a chemical called Eugenol, clove bud oil offers pain relief and has been used to treat a variety of ailments for centuries.
Peppermint
Applied topically, peppermint oil behaves as an analgesic. Historically, it has been used for tension headaches, muscle aches, and joint pain.
Himalayan Pink Salt
Himalayan Pink salt is hand-mined from an ancient sea salt deposit in the mountainous region of Pakistan. It is believed to be the purest form of salt available.
Comfrey Root
Known by herbalists as “boneset” and “knitbone”, comfrey has been used to promote the repair of broken bones for centuries.
Wintergreen
Applied topically, wintergreen can relieve pain due to achy joints and sore muscles.
Yarrow Flower
Found in ancient herbal medicines, yarrow has been used for as an expectorant, pain reliever, and blood coagulant. The Navajo considered the yarrow a “Life Medicine” while the Miwok used it as a head cold remedy.
Calendula
Calendula flower is used to calm muscle spasms and reduce inflammation.
Cinnamon
This aromatic essential oil is highly versatile. It’s main component is Cinnamaldehydge, which has powerful antifungal and antibacterial properties.
Menthol Crystals
Applied topically, menthol crystals cool the skin while calming any itching and burning sensations.
Cannabis Extract
We only infuse full-spectrum cannabis extract into our products due to the healing properties found within the entire spectrum of cannabis. Applied externally, cannabis extract is a powerful anti-inflammatory and pain reliever.
Juniper Berry
Rich in antioxidants, juniper berry may help reduce inflammation. A test tube study showed a reduction in inflammation due to juniper berry’s high concentrations of monoterpenes ( alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, myrcene, limonene, and sabinene).
Angelica Root
This “oil of angels” supports wellness and vitality. It stimulates circulation and aids in relief from internal cramps.
Eucalyptus
When properly diluted, eucalyptus is used to treat nasal congestion, asthma, and act as a tick repellent. Applied topically, it has been known to relieve pains associated with arthritis and skin ulcers.
Grapeseed Oil
High in omega chain fatty acids and vitamin E, grapeseed oil can be used to improve skin’s elasticity and softness.
Nettle Leaf
Be careful not to get stung! This perennial is known to to have antioxidant, antimicrobial, astringent, and analgesic capabilities.
Lemon
Lemon essential oil is made by cold pressing the nutrient dense peel of the fruit of citrus limon plant. It is thought to ease stress and fatigue and elicit a sense of calm.
Passion Flower
Also known as apricot vine, passion flower has been traditionally used by Native Americans for its analgesic properties. In Japan, they are known as tokeisō (時計草), meaning clock flower.
Beeswax
Our Oregon-sourced beeswax comes from GloryBee. Known as a humectant, beeswax naturally reduced dryness by binding water molecules to the skin. Beeswax is also an excellent source of vitamin A.
Oregon Grape Root
Indigenous tribes used Oregon grape root to treat a variety of ailments ranging from arthritis to jaundice. Today, clinical studies show that, when applied topically, Oregon Grape Root aids in treating Psoriasis.
Pipsissewa
Applied topically, pipsissewa is used for treating sores and blisters due to it’s astringent properties.
Pine
Uplifting and invigorating, pine essential oil soothes itchiness and enhances circulation.
Epsom Salt
Externally, epsom salt leaves the skin feeling silky smooth. Internally, epsom salt promotes circulatory health due to its high concentrations of magnesium.
Dead Sea Salt
Known for its rich mineral composition, Dead Sea salt is recommended by the National Psoriasis Foundation as a remedy for removing scales and easing itching associated with psoriasis. “National Psoriasis Foundation”
Dragon's Blood
This bright red resin is extracted from trees in South America by making diagonal cuts along the tree and allowing the sap to seep out and harden. After the “bleeding”, the sap hardens into teardrop-shaped resin. It is rich in protective antioxidant phenols and anti-inflammatory compounds. Known as “Sangre de Drago”, indigenous people used this resin as the primary topical aid for cuts, bites, burns, stings, and wounds.
Sandalwood
Native to India, sandalwood oil has traditionally been used in the Ayurvedic medicinal system for treatment of inflammatory and eruptive skin diseases. In aromatherapy it is used to relieve stress and promote sleep.
Frankincense
Frankincense is made by steam distilling the resin from a tree in the Boswellia genus. The frankincense oil we use is from a specific species only found in India called Boswellia Settata. This particular species is known to produce special compounds that contain strong anti-inflammatory and astringent qualities.
Cayenne Powder
Substance P is a neurotransmitter that relays pain to the nervous system and results in the pain we feel. Capsaicin, a major constituent of cayenne peppers, blocks substance P and therefore reduces pain. Capsaicin also contains other properties aiding in pain from arthritis, cramps, and muscle tension.
Elderberry
The berries and flowers of elderberry are packed with antioxidants and vitamins that may boost your immune system. They can help tame inflammation, lessen stress, and help protect your heart, too. Some experts recommend elderberry to help prevent and ease cold and flu symptoms
Devil's Club Root Bark
This prickly bark has been traditionally used to aid in recovery from a variety of issues ranging from stomach troubles to infections.
