Medical Salves

[Readymom]

How to Make a Salve with Infused Oils
https://commonsensehome.com/how-to-make-a-salve-with-infused-oils/

(SNIP) ... In this post I’ll show you how to make a salve with infused oils. Plantain salve is good for insect bites and stings, removing slivers, hemorrhoids and other ailments.

Oils are great for covering large areas (like when you get covered in mosquito bites or sunburned), but sometimes an ointment or salve is more convenient (for instance, to treat a single bite, or apply to hemorrhoids, or to pack in your purse – no spills!). Once you have an herbal infused oil, making an ointment is quite simple. The following instructions are based on Herbal Healing Wise by Susun Weed. ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

How to Make Vapor Rub with Essential Oils
https://104homestead.com/vapor-rub-essential-oils/

If making herbal remedies is new to you, this is a great starter salve. This vapor rub goes together quickly and easily, so you can be using it just a couple hours after starting. Even faster if you put the finished product in the refrigerator to harden it up faster. ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

Easy DIY Survival Tiger Balm
https://www.askaprepper.com/easy-diy-survival-tiger-balm/

(SNIP) ... Tiger balm has been soothing aches and pains since the 1800s because it works quite well, and most of us are quite familiar with the unmistakable scent, and mix of hot and cold that applying the balm to your skin brings.

When the grid goes down, we will either grit our teeth and bear the discomfort or make our own version of Tiger Balm and get ourselves some relief. ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

How To Make A Black Drawing Salve For When SHTF
https://www.askaprepper.com/how-to-make-a-black-drawing-salve-for-when-shtf/

(SNIP) ... Normally infections can be dealt with using topical antibiotic creams available at a pharmacy or by using antibiotics prescribed by a doctor that you ingest either orally or through an IV.

However, when SHTF you will be very lucky if you have access to either of these ---CONTINUED---