For just $10.00 Our black drawing salve can help pull out splinters, serve as an antimicrobial ointment, and soothe inflamed skin. Our combination of hardwood activated charcoal, bentonite clay, along with our infused extra virgin olive oil and other great ingredients yield a very smooth and soothing salve that has show to be safe and helpful for many. Activated charcoal is a very porous type of carbon and bentonite is a natural calcium type clay that is very absorbent and these two powders together can create a very effective pulling action to pull out splinters, pus and drainage, and many types of foreign objects that my have lodge in the skin. Extra virgin olive oil infused with calendula (boosts wound healing, reduces inflammation, reduce infection), chickweed (helps to fight germs and promote wound healing, reduces inflammation), and plantain (great for wound healing, reduces inflamed skin, used to treat insect bites, stings, and scratches). Essential oil combination is tea tree (anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, anti-fungal), hyssop (small cuts, inflammation, irritation and also anti-bacterial and anti-fungal) Vitamin E for provides moisturizes and healing strengthening skin structure. ** How to use** FOR TICKS AND OTHER INSECT BITES: * Clean of bite area, apply a heaping of drawing salve to the bite area and cover with a large bandage (the salve can stain clothing). Remove bandage after 24 hours. Can repeat another 24 hours if needed. FOR SPLINTERS, EMBEDDED GLASS, AND OTHER FOREIGN OBJECTS: *Clean affected area, apply drawing salve (enough to adequately cover area), cover with large bandage. Check after 12 hours to see if the foreign object has moved enough to be grabbed with tweezers. If not, apply more drawing salve, cover with large bandage and check again after another 12 hours. Deep splinters might take a few days. If the area becomes inflamed, red, warm, has pus, or shows any signs of infection, immediately contact your healthcare provider.
