Our Bug Bite Balm provides a natural and effective solution for managing the discomfort and irritation caused by insect bites while offering additional benefits for skin health and well-being.
 
Avocado Oil is abundant in vitamins A, D, and E. Vitamin E, in particular, is a powerful antioxidant that helps to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, environmental stressors, and UV radiation. These vitamins also support skin health and repair. The fatty acids and vitamins present in avocado oil can promote the skin's natural healing process. It may help to accelerate wound healing, reduce the appearance of scars, and improve the overall quality of the skin. It is non-comedogenic, meaning it is unlikely to clog pores or contribute to acne breakouts. It is suitable for most skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin.
 
Anti-Inflammatory: Lavender contains compounds that have anti-inflammatory properties, such as linalool and linalyl acetate. These compounds can help soothe and reduce inflammation, making lavender beneficial for soothing irritated or inflamed skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and sunburns. Chickweed has traditionally been used to soothe irritated and inflamed skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It contains anti-inflammatory compounds that help reduce redness, itching, and swelling, providing relief to sensitive or irritated skin. Plantain contains compounds such as aucubin and allantoin, which have anti-inflammatory properties.
 
Antimicrobial and Antiseptic: Lavender as well as Plantain have natural antimicrobial and antiseptic properties, which can help cleanse the skin and prevent bacterial growth. This makes it useful for treating minor cuts, scrapes, and insect bites, as well as preventing infection in wounds.
 
Anti-itch and Anti-pruritic: Chickweed has mild anti-itch and anti-pruritic properties, making it beneficial for relieving itching and discomfort associated with various skin conditions, including rashes, hives, and minor allergic reactions.
 
Skin Healing: Lavender may promote wound healing and tissue repair. It can help stimulate cell regeneration and improve the appearance of scars, cuts, and other skin injuries. Lavender oil is sometimes used in skincare products aimed at reducing the visibility of scars and promoting overall skin health.
 
Cooling Effect: Chickweed has a cooling sensation when applied to the skin, which can help alleviate discomfort from sunburns, minor burns, and insect bites. Its cooling properties can help soothe the skin and provide temporary relief from pain and itching. Plantain has a natural cooling effect on the skin, which can help alleviate discomfort from sunburns, minor burns, and insect bites. Its soothing properties can provide relief from itching, stinging, and pain, promoting comfort and faster healing.