Circulate Salve

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Circulate Salve is designed to increase circulation, especially for bruises, muscle strains, soreness, and stubborn injuries. It is a modification of the modern Chinese topical formula, Huo Xue San (Translation: Invigorate the Blood Powder), which promotes circulation and breaks up stagnation. Best used before exercise to warm muscles and joints, post exercise to soothe pain and soreness, or old nagging injuries.

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Circulate Salve is designed to increase circulation, especially for bruises, muscle strains, soreness, and stubborn injuries. It is a modification of the modern Chinese topical formula, Huo Xue San (Translation: Invigorate the Blood Powder), which promotes circulation and breaks up stagnation. Best used before exercise to warm muscles and joints, post exercise to soothe pain and soreness, or old nagging injuries.

Circulate Salve is designed to increase circulation, especially for bruises, muscle strains, soreness, and stubborn injuries. It is a modification of the modern Chinese topical formula, Huo Xue San (Translation: Invigorate the Blood Powder), which promotes circulation and breaks up stagnation. Best used before exercise to warm muscles and joints, post exercise to soothe pain and soreness, or old nagging injuries.

  • Circulate Salve employs herbs that regulate and invigorate qi and blood at both the superficial and deep levels. The herb, ai ye (mugwort), provides warming, soothing, and deeply penetrating qualities to the formula.  Once initial swelling and inflammation has subsided, this formula is helpful for soothing discomfort related to sore muscles, bruising or other fixed and sharp pains that are often intensified with pressure. 

  • For best results, open the pores with a hot bath, hot shower, or hot towel. Apply the salve and massage into the skin at the site of the pain or injury. Keep the area warm and covered.

  • Organic Coconut oil, Locally-sourced Beeswax, Pure Unrefined Shea butter, su mu (sappan wood), chi shao yao (red peony root), bai shao yao (white peony root), hong hua (safflower), tao ren (peach kernel), san leng (sparganium), e zhu (curcuma rhizome), mu xiang (saussurea), chen pi (orange peel), dang gui wei (angelica sinensis tail), ai ye (artemesia leaf).

    Warning:

    This formula is not to be ingested. Do not eat. Do not apply near eyes, nose, mouth, or genitals. Do not apply to open wounds or sores or to areas that are actively swollen, hot, or inflamed. Store at room temperature.