Homemade Jewelweed Salve 

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About Jewelweed

Known for its healing properties, particularly shines when infused into salves or ointments, effectively alleviating itching and pain associated with skin issues like hives, acne, poison ivy, and insect bites.

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Combine calendula, lavender, and jewelweed in a glass jar.

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Pour avocado oil to cover the herbs completely. Seal the jar and let it sit in a dark place for 3-4 weeks, shaking occasionally.

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Strain the infused oil into a container. Melt the infused oil and beeswax in a double boiler or heat-safe bowl over simmering water.

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Pour the mixture into tins and let it cool for a few hours or overnight. And that’s it. The salve is now ready for use.

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