Natural Vapor Rub Recipe
Servings
Prep Time
4 oz
glass jar
Ingredients
1/2
cup
Rice Bran Oil
1
tbsp
Beeswax
1/8
tsp
Vitamin E Oil
1 capsule
10
drops
Japanese Peppermint Essential Oil
good for decongesting, affecting mucus membranes
10
drops
Eucalyptus Globulus Essential Oil
good for regenerating pulmonary tissue, deep lung infections
10
drops
Ravensara Essential Oil
good for congestion of respiratory tract, allergies
Instructions
Combine the rice bran oil and beeswax in a double boiler and melt slowly. Once melted, remove from heat and cool slightly.
Add vitamin E and essential oils, then pour into a sterilized glass jar.
Cool completely before sealing.
Notes
not recommended for children under 5 years of age, or pregnant women.
Taken from “The Boreal Herbal: Wild Food & Medicine Plants of the North” -Beverly Gray, 2011