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[for skin abrasions, cuts, dry skin, sore muscles, etc]
Ingredients= Comfrey leaves, Vegetable oil, Beeswax.
In a medium sauce pan/pot, melt approximately 1/2 pound of lard/vegetable oil (Crisco etc, sold like a lb of butter at grocery stores) bring to a simmer on low heat, then add comfrey leaves dried or fresh and stir occasionally.
Add two five inch strips of beeswax (sheets of beeswax sold in hobby stores for candle making). After adding bees wax then bring mixture to a boil for about 8 to 15 minutes, stirring often with a wooden spoon. Remove from heat strain through a cheesecloth or canning cloth into a heat proof jar.
CAUTION mixture is Extremely HOT! Add essential oils, if desired, such as Lavender or Chamomile to holding jar. Let stand till cool, then refrigerate without lid on till solidified. After solid refrigeration is no longer needed.
Comfrey Salve
According to my experience, the principal characteristic of genuine happiness is peace, inner peace.
-- Dalai Lama
Bee/Wasp Stings: A drop each of tincture or myrrh or onion juice will help draw out the poison
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