Lavender Salve, 1 oz

Our 1 oz salves come in a to-go, lightweight compostable container. It is made entirely from sturdy kraft paperboard and equipped with an inner lining made from food grade vegetable wax paper, fully compostable, biodegradable and recyclable. Lavender served as a disinfectant during World War I because of its mild antiseptic properties. Historians have recorded Lavender’s use for over 2,500 years for its purifying, relaxing and protective benefits.  Lavender’s Latin name stems from lavare, or “to wash”, alluding to one of its early uses. Arabian doctors used lavender to clean deep wounds and facilitate healing. The Greeks and Romans also used the herb for its relaxing properties to relieve worry, stress, and occasional sleeplessness.  Ours is a soothing salve made with the aromatic oil produced through the infusion of locally grown fresh English Lavender in organic extra virgin Greek olive oil.  Use it topically to relieve skin discomfort, apply a little on your wrists or temples to kee