Kawakawa balm

In December 2017 I visited beautiful New Zealand, and it was an absolute dream come true. Wonderful weather, breathtaking scenery, and everyone I met was downright lovely. On my last day I visited Melissa and Emmett at Pure Nature in … Continue reading →

Kawakawa is said to have the healing properties of all the other plants in the ngahere combined. Donna Kerridge explains how to use this versatile plant.

Use gathered kawakawa to make an all-purpose salve for bites, itches (including eczema), and minor burns and cuts. Although there’s no formal scientific research into kawakawa, it has been used by Maori for its anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory qualities. To make a salve, first make a kawakawa-infused oil. Materials: a handful of kawakawa olive oil muslin sterilised jars Harvest the kawakawa and leave it to wilt overnight to reduce the moisture content. The next morning, finely chop the…

Kawakawa + Lavender lip balms

80mls $25.00 each Homemade Kawakawa Balm: Made with Natrual Organic Ingrediants ( No Artificial Colours or Flavours ) *Different blends can be made by your request: *Rosemary *Eucalyptus *Lavender *Aloe Vera *Coconut etc. Heals irritated skin, Exzma,Open Wounds,Toothaches(basically anything) Can be used on all types of skin especially Sensitive Skin. If your interested, Contact me either by Email: Stephaniemackie@hotmail.com/ Phone: 021 081 46346 Or message me on Pinterest:)

Packed with ingredients from right here in NZ, a great cleansing balm for all skin types including oily/acne skin. Perfect for teenagers!

eleanor 〰️ beautiful living on Instagram: “Day 7/10 of my simple homemade gift guide! 🎄 Guys, I'm SO excited about this one. This nourishing Kawakawa infused balm comes in handy for…”

This Kawakawa Balm is hand made by the fine folks at @aoteamade 🌱 All Organic & sustainably sourced products straight from Great Barrier Island. ⠀ •⠀ This multi purpose soothing balm is based on traditional Maori use of Kawakawa that was used for: muscular pains, skin irritations, acne, abrasions (like eczema), bug bites, sores, nappy rash, plus it’s even the perfect remedy for dry lips! Pretty much the go to for everything!⠀

Ingredient Spotlight: Kawakawa 🌿 An extract from the heart-shaped leaves of this herbaceous native plant is a key ingredient in The Revitaliser SOS balm and The Rejuvenator face balm. This powerful plant’s extract helps calm and soothe the skin, especially if it’s inflamed. It helps to strengthen the skin while restoring hydration, leaving the skin nourished and restored. 📸 Captured at the heart of Tahi, New Zealand #TahiNZ

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