Kawakawa Balm with Hemp Seed Oil handmade in NZ
Benefits: SOOTHE - RESTORE - MOISTURISE
Our Kawakawa and Hemp Seed Oil balm is an all round multi-purpose balm. Kawakawa’s soothing, antibacterial properties are gentle on your skin and have been known to combat inflammation. Presented in a handy reusable tin, take your kawakawa balm with you to use anywhere, and everywhere!
Our Preparation:Following a karakia or blessing, we handpick local Kawakawa leaves which are known for their healing properties to create this luxurious, whipped formula that is soft and easily absorbed. The freshly picked kawakawa leaves are then steeped for six hours to infuse their natural essence into a blend of natural moisturising and antioxidant oils that are known to soothe, repair and nourish your skin.
Below is the Karakia we recite before harvesting, the translation is:
Kawakawa originated From Io Matua Kore / A remedy for the heart / A remedy for the body / May healing begin / May life continue / Breathe
