Foot Balsam - citrus & mint

Skin-softening, foot-care balm for the prevention of calluses and cracking on the soles, for the care of all skin types. The many herbs and essential oils in the foot cream perform several functions: deodorize, reduce sweating, soften, soothe and hydrate the skin, exfoliate, prevent hardening of the skin, and increase blood circulation. Its active ingredients speed up skin renewal, replace the skin's missing fatty substances, and restore its water content. Recommended for any skin type.

Important ingredients: horse chestnut, calendula, hyssop, mallow, lemon oil, orange oil, grapefruit oil, tea tree oil, menthol, coconut oil

About the ingredients in general:

Horse chestnut: According to folk medicine, it has a beneficial effect on blood vessels, especially veins, which is why it is often used in cases of varicose veins, leg ulcers and blood circulation disorders. It is often used in the production of creams for the relief of joint ailments.

Calendula: It has long traditions, it was also used among the people for ailments of many origins due to its valuable healing properties. Due to its anti-inflammatory effect, it is ideal for irritated and inflamed skin.

Hyssop: Reduces rheumatic pains and muscle spasms, its beneficial effects can be enhanced by mixing it into bath water in addition to poultices. It is also used as an anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal agent. In case of minor skin injuries and burns, it speeds up tissue healing, and with its anti-inflammatory effect, it can be very effective in the additional treatment of various skin diseases. It is also used in aromatherapy, it has a refreshing and concentration-improving effect.

Mallow :

Lemon oil : Cleanses, refreshes, cares. Due to its antiseptic effect, it is often used vaporized and in cosmetics.

Orange oil: Orange oil restores balance to dry or oily skin. Improves blood supply to the body surface. The sweet-fresh scent of orange calms the soul and relieves stress. According to the literature, sweet orange has antidepressant, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory and sedative effects.

Grapefruit oil: Grapefruit seed extract has natural antibacterial and antifungal properties and is often used in nail brushing solutions. Due to its refreshing effect, the essential oil is recommended for relieving fatigue and exhaustion. Areas of application: air space disinfection and updating; treating muscle and joint pains, sports injuries, increasing skin blood circulation; cosmetic treatment of skin problems.

Tea tree oil: In modern phyto- and aromatherapy, tea tree essential oil is used as an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory treatment. The extremely effective and versatile properties of tea tree oil are considered a real treasure in folk medicine due to its purported antiseptic and soothing properties. Its cleansing effect, promoting skin regeneration, makes it extremely suitable for the care of problematic skin. Effective against sweating and body odor. Nourishes and regenerates dry skin. It is often a component of disinfectant and fungicidal solutions.

Menthol: Refreshing, toning, masking (neutralizing unpleasant taste and smell) ingredient and fragrance. According to some sources, although peppermint has an antibacterial effect. Its aromatherapy effect is widely known. The refreshing, vitalizing, energizing scent of mint has a stimulating effect.

Coconut oil: The triglycerides found in coconut oil deeply hydrate and nourish the skin, increase the firmness and tone of the skin, protect against cell-damaging free radicals, and ensure a fresh, healthy appearance. It makes the skin soft and silky.