![]() ![]() Many healing effects of comfrey are attributable to allantoin, a compound shown to speed cell production both inside and outside the body. Comfrey relieves pain and speeds healing of pus-filled wounds, and accelerates tissue healing in cases of insect bites.įresh leaves can be applied to bruises, fractures, sprains, and other injuries. For weeping eczema, make a tea of comfrey and apply the liquid as a compress. You may want to try comfrey or allantoin skin creams for diabetic sores. Comfrey's astringent tannins form a protective surface over wounds that promotes healing. In a recent study patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee treated with comfrey root extract showed a reduction in pain, improved mobility of the knee and increase in quality of life.Ĭomfrey is a great topical treatment for burns, skin ulcers, lacerations, abrasions, flea and insect bites and just about any skin irritation. Comfrey creams and oils can be used for arthritic pain relief. Comfrey relieves pain and inflammation caused by injuries and degeneration, especially the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Use it topically or in your own formulas for salves, creams, lotions, and soaps simply by substituting this comfrey-infused organic olive oil with existing oil in your recipes.Ĭomfrey was well known and widely used by early Greeks and Romans, its very name, symphytum, from the Greek symphyo means to "make grow together", referring to its traditional use of healing fractures. No fragrance or anything else is added to this infused oil, just the fresh organic comfrey, and organic, cold-pressed, extra virgin olive oil. This is Symphytum uplandica x which is often called Symphytum officinale. ![]() This is made from fresh, organic plants that I harvest myself. I grow this comfrey myself in raised beds of organic compost and worm castings, harvest it by hand, and within an hour of cutting, it is infused in organic extra virgin olive oil. Capture this botanical and fresh form of allantoin and the many other therapeutic constituents found in the comfrey plant for your own personal care and cosmetic products. Concentrated, 100% organic, vegan, non-GMO, non-irradiated, food-grade, and gluten-free. Always handmade in small batches. Comfrey (Symphytum uplandica x) leaf double-infused oil botanical extract. ![]()
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