Canna Bee Balm

Aloe vera is a gel harvested from the leaves of aloe plants, and has been used for hundreds of years for softening and even healing skin. Aloe has been shown to be effective for the relief of skin conditions such as sunburn, acne, and psoriasis.

Arnica is an herb that grows in Europe, Siberia, and the United States that has been used for centuries as a homeopathic pain reliever. When used topically arnica can reduce pain and stiffness due to osteoarthritis.

Beeswax is a natural wax produced by honey bees, who use the wax to form cells in the hive for honey storage and larval and pupal protection of their young. Beeswax is anti-allergenic, anti-bacterials, anti-inflammatory, and germicidal, making it an excellent base ingredient in many products.

Cat’s claw is a vine found primarily in the tropical areas of South and Central America. Cat’s claw may help ease symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Cayenne is a hot chili pepper extract that contains capsaicin. Cayenne can help to relieve pain when applied topically by reducing the amount of a chemical messenger in your body known as substance P, which travels to your brain to signal discomfort. With less substance P, you feel less pain.

Coconut oil is a plant-based edible oil derived from the “meat” inside coconuts. We use coconut oil to help your system assimilate CBD more efficiently, allowing your body to get the maximum benefit from the CBD.

Emu oil comes from the fat of emus, large flightless birds native to Australia. Because emu oil has smaller particles, it is able to penetrate deeper into your skin, carrying other ingredients along with it. Emu oil contains fatty acids that may reduce pain and swelling. Researchers have found that the anti-inflammatory effect of emu oil may be beneficial in treating conditions such as arthritis.

Essential oils are compounds extracted from plants, capturing each plant’s scent and flavor, or “essence.”

This essential oil blend contains Cedar, Eucalyptus, Fir, Ginger, Lavender, Peppermint, Rosemary, Tea Tree, and Wintergreen

Hemp, or Cannabis sativa, is a plant that is sometimes confused with the cannabis plants that serve as sources of the drugs marijuana and hashish. While hemp, marijuana, and hashish all contain THC, hemp has only very small amounts as compared with marijuana and hashish.

Full-spectrum hemp extract is extracted from a single hemp plant and minimally refined to preserve the naturally occurring cannabinoids and terpenes. “Full-spectrum” is the concept of utilizing whole plant cannabinoid compounds as opposed to extracting out one specific molecule, cannabinoid, or compound.

Menthol crystals are made from the essential oil of peppermint. Distilling and purifying this essential oil results in menthol crystals which are used to help relieve pain from arthritis and muscle aches.

Olive oil is packed with nutrients and rich in monounsaturated fats and antioxidants, which may have benefits for skin when applied topically. Olive oil moisturizes skin, reduces the signs of aging, promotes the healing of wounds, and helps to cleanse skin.

Comfrey is a shrub that grows in Asia, Europe, and North America, and has been used in traditional medicine in many parts of the world for thousands of years for treating wounds as well as joint and muscle pain. Its leaves and roots contain a substance called allantoin that can help new skin cells grow. Comfrey also contains other substances that can reduce inflammation and help to keep skin healthy. Comfrey should never be used on broken skin.

Propolis is a sticky substance collected by bees from tree buds, sap flows, and other botanical sources. It is a complex mix of organic compounds and minerals used by bees to make their hives sterile, waterproof, and less susceptible to mold or bacteria growth. Propolis has antiseptic, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, and is widely used in medicine.

Long used by native Americans as a folk remedy, witch hazel is a plant that contains tannins, oils, and other substances that may reduce inflammation, draw tissues together, reduce swelling, repair broken skin, and fight bacteria.

Yucca is a medicinal plant native to Mexico, and has long been used for its anti-arthritic and anti-inflammatory effects. Yucca contains chemicals that may reduce swelling, and may also have antibacterial and anti-fungal effects.