Discover the amazing spruce cones salve recipe and how to use pine cones salve for various skin ailments at home.
This spruce cones salve recipe is an old traditional recipe from The Carpathian Mountains of Roumania. To prepare this natural salve, you need fresh spruce salve and a couple of other natural ingredients. Namely beeswax, and St.John’s wort oil, and is great for a wide variety of skin issues. Without further ado, here is the original spruce cones salve and its uses.
Spruce Cones Salve Recipe
Ingredients
- 1-2 spruce cones (as fresh and as clean as possible)
- 50 g of clarified butter (ghee) or lard
How to Make
Melt the butter or lard in a pan and add the chopped spruce cones. Remove from the heat and let the cones sit for an hour or two in the hot fat. Pass the salve through a fine sieve and pour it into a small glass jar. Allow the salve to “breathe” and cool down completely for 1-2 hours before sealing the jar. Keep the spruce cones salve in a cold spot. The spruce cones salve is used for treating wounds and blisters.
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