Drawing Salve

This salve is a must-have for any first aid kit! This salve is smooth yet slightly sticky. Apply to bug bites, splinters, and more, and cover with a bandage. Leave the salve on for a few hours or up to 12 hours, then gently remove it with a wet washcloth. Avoid getting on clothing as this salve can stain due to the charcoal. ABOUT THE INGREDIENTS: Comfrey (symphytum officinalis) is a medicinal herb that can often be found growing wild. It is most known for its ability to promote healing after sprains and fractures. Comfrey can be used externally to soothe inflamed joints or injuries. It is best to avoid applying comfrey to wounds that are deep, like puncture wounds, as it can close the wound too quickly without letting the body rid of possible infection. When used in this salve, comfrey acts as an anti-inflammatory agent to calm areas that have been stung, bitten, or have a rash. Echinacea root was traditionally used by Native Americans to treat snakebites and infections. It can act li