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Basil Mint Lip Balm

Basil Mint Lip Balm

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Protect and nourish cracked and dried lips. The naturally infused herbal oils have an invigorating, savory scent and help repair skin for silky smooth lips.

Handmade with ♥️ by Leyna, and her crew in California

*PLASTIC TUBE (100% post-consumer) contains .15 oz

HOW TO USE

Use on your lips whenever they feel dry and need some extra protection and healing.

INGREDIENTS

COMFREY promotes and speeds up the healing of tissue and bone, at the same time reduces swelling. Its roots and leaves contain allantoin, a substance that helps new skin cells grow, along with other substances that reduce inflammation and keep skin healthy.

PLANTAIN helps with skin regeneration, can treat acne and rosacea, and ease inflammation.

YARROW has been used for centuries for healing wounds. Its chemical constituents are flavonoids and salicylic acid. It works as a tonic and stimulant that has the power to soften and soothe the skin. It is a natural astringent that shrinks the skin and promotes skin healing.

OREGON GRAPE ROOT contains tannins that ease inflammation, irritation, and itching of the skin.

MUGWORT targets dry, irritated skin. Its aroma is said to encourage emotional healing and brings one a sense of peace and calm during times of reflection.

Helianthus annuus* (sunflower) and Persea americana* (avocado) oils infused w/ Symphytum officinale* (comfrey), Plantago major* (plantain), Achillea millefolium* (yarrow), Mahonia aquifolium and nervosa* (Oregon grape root), Artemisia vulgaris* (mugwort), and Calendula officinalis* (calendula); Cocos nucifera* (coconut) oil, Cera alba* (beeswax), Orbignya oleifera (babassu) oil*, Theobroma cacao* (cocoa) butter, Ricinus communis* (castor) oil, Ocimum basilicum* (basil) and Mentha x piperita L* (peppermint) essential oils tocopherols (vitamin e non-gmo) and amor*organic

Each product is made In-house in small batches and there may be some variation from batch to batch but ratios remain the same.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product does not intend to treat, diagnose, cure, or prevent any disease. If you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or on any medications, please consult with a qualified health professional before beginning any new herbal products.

Product Details

Care for Handmade Clothes

Handloomed Fabric

  • Gentle wash in cold water
  • Wash dark colors separately
  • Hang dry out of direct sunlight
  • Handle with ♥️

Handknit Cotton 

  • Hand wash in cold water
  • Wash dark colors separately
  • Lay flat to dry, out of direct sunlight
  • Handle with ♥️

Hand-Dyed Clothes

As with all hand-dyed products, some color variation within and between items is normal, and part of their beauty.

Hand-dyed products may bleed slightly when wet, so please follow cleaning instructions carefully.

Bleach should never be used on these garments as it can cause damage and even yellowing.

Care for Plant Dyed Clothes

Special Care for Plant Dyed Clothes

Some things can cause what looks like a stain on plant-dyed clothing, but it's actually a chemical reaction usually reversed with water!

Follow these steps if you notice spots from...

Citrus, Vinegar, Wine, Tea, Coffee & Other Highly Acidic Foods
  1. soak the entire garment in cold water for at least 1 hour (best overninght).
  2. wash according to care label instructions.
  3. repeat if necessary.
Alkaline Deodorants with Baking Soda
  1. dilute ph neutral detergent in warn water & soak garment for at least 1 hour (preferably overnight).
  2. gently rub stains if needed.
  3. repeat if necessary
Cooking Oil, Beauty Oil, Grease
  1. sprinkle baking powder on stain
  2. let siit 30 mins
  3. soak in warm water, then wash according to care label
  4. repeat if necessary

How to Wash Plant Dyed Clothing

Hand wash in cold color with soft, PH neutral soap (some examples are ECOS, 7th Generation, Eucalan, & Woolite)

  • If washing on the hand wash cycle of a machine, washing in a garment bag will help avoid snags
  • Wash dark colors separately
  • The colors of plant based dye will mellow over time, adding a whole new dimension to your wardrobe
  • Do not bleach
  • Hang or lay dry out of direct sunlight
  • Handle with ♥️
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