{"product_id":"baldwins-remedy-creator-crushed-comfrey-compress","title":"Baldwins Remedy Creator - Crushed Comfrey Compress","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe worst part of being bitten by insects during the summer is the interminable itchiness and swelling that bites cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSore, unsightly and impossible to stop scratching, they can make your life a misery if left untreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFight the horrible symptoms of insect bites with this homemade compress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfrey has seen use as a medicinal herb since the Romans. Its Latin name – Symphytum – is derived from the Greek symphis, which refers to the healing of bones, and its folk names include ‘knitbone’ and ‘boneset’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it effectiveness at healing broken bones is now considered dubious at best, comfrey contains molecules which are thought to reduce inflammation whilst stimulating the growth and repair of cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Make a cider vinegar \/ water mixture, using one part cider vinegar to four parts water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Stir in 10g of Baldwins Organic Comfrey. Marigold petals can be used instead of comfrey if preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Warm mixture on the hob to desired temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. Soak a clean flannel or dish cloth in the water \/ cider \/ herb mixture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. Wring off excess liquid, and apply compress to the affected area. \u003cbr\u003e\nHold until symptoms subside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61740221366602,"sku":"BREMCCCP","price":10.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1030\/8537\/5818\/files\/SRIB3_Crushed_Comfrey_Compress_4f8b1608-7d97-4add-988a-d1ca0bf67579.jpg?v=1782838424","url":"https:\/\/www.baldwins.co.uk\/products\/baldwins-remedy-creator-crushed-comfrey-compress","provider":"G. Baldwin \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}