Vulneraries

Vulnerary: accelerates skin and wound healing

Vulneraries are the natural Neosporin when it comes to closing up minor cuts, scrapes, and various skin wounds. They stop the inflammation and bleeding, promote skin healing, and prevent scar formation.

Examples:

• Achillea millefolium (yarrow)

• Aloe vera (aloe) gel

• Arnica montana (arnica, topically)

• Calendula officinalis (calendula)

• Centella asiatica (gotu kola)

• Echinacea spp. (echinacea, topically)

• Plantago major/minor (plantain)

• Stellaria media (chickweed)

• Symphytum officinale (comfrey, topically)

• Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek)

• Tussilago farfara (Eastern coltsfoot, topically)