What is propolis? Honeybees make propolis using resins they gather from plants. They chew the resins, drawing out beneficial plant extracts and mix them with their saliva, which they then combine with wax produced from glands on their abdomens. This results in the production of propolis, which contains a concentrated mixture of polyphenols and flavonoids.Bees use this … [Read more...]
Balmonds tea tree salve for cold sores
Tea tree oil is one my must have bathroom skin care products and it works a treat on cold sores. Any salve with tea tree in it will help to heal and fight the virus. Balmonds say this product is "Cooling and natural, also suitable for use on cold sores, spots, bites, stings and fungal conditions." so it's not just the cold sores you can use this salve for. Ingredients … [Read more...]