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MEDITERRANEAN WITCH NATURAL COSMETICS
INSPIRED BY THE BEAUTIFUL MEDITERRANEAN
The Ancient Balm
"ECHOES OF THE PAST"
Immortelle, St. John’s Wort & Lavender
$60.00
How to Use
- Nightly: Apply a thin to medium layer to dry or tired areas after cleansing. Massage until absorbed.
- Optional Day Use: Only on non-sun-exposed skin due to St. John’s Wort.
- Enhance Absorption: Wear cotton gloves or socks overnight for hands and feet.
Shelf Life
Freshly crafted the day you order, ensuring optimal potency. Use within 12 months of purchase. Store in a cool, dry place.
Patch Test & Safety Warning
Patch test on inner arm for 24 hours.
Avoid open wounds.
External use only. Keep out of reach of children.
St. John’s Wort may increase photosensitivity; avoid sun immediately after application.
Allergens
Contains naturally occurring allergens (Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, Eugenol) from essential oils- no synthetic fragrances.
Ingredient List
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil*, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter*, Cera Alba (Beeswax)*, Hypericum Perforatum (St. John’s Wort) Oil*, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Helichrysum Italicum (Immortelle) Flower Oil*, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil*, Boswellia Carterii (Frankincense) Oil*, Tocopherol (Vitamin E).
* Organic Ingredient
What is it?
The Ancient Balm is a heritage-inspired, restorative herbal balm from the Mediterranean, designed to soothe, repair, and nourish tired, stressed, or dry skin.
Crafted with Immortelle, St. John’s Wort, and Lavender, this balm carries the wisdom of centuries of Mediterranean herbal traditions:
- Immortelle: Revered as the “everlasting flower,” traditionally used to regenerate skin, reduce redness, and heal minor wounds.
- St. John’s Wort: A golden oil treasured for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, historically applied by farmers and laborers after long days in the sun.
- Lavender: A calming herb iconic to Mediterranean landscapes, used to soothe irritated skin, relax muscles, and bring restorative comfort after work.
Combined with nourishing olive oil, shea butter, beeswax, rosemary extract, frankincense, and vitamin E, the balm is both a skin healer and a ritual of rest, inspired by hardworking ancestors and the Mediterranean way of life.
Story of Our Ancestors
The Ancient Balm – Echoes of the Past is inspired by hardworking Mediterranean people: farmers, vineyard keepers, field workers, fishermen,builders…. Just like our ancestors, who relied on simple, natural remedies after long days in the fields, this balm honors generations of hands and feet that labored under the sun and soil.
It is a moment of rest in a jar, a tribute to the resilience, strength, and care of hardworking women and men through history, blending ancestral knowledge with botanicals celebrated for centuries in Mediterranean culture.
- For all skin types.
St. John’s Wort may increase photosensitivity; avoid sun immediately after application.
Benefits for the Skin
- Deeply nourishes and moisturizes with olive oil and shea butter.
- Supports skin repair and regeneration with Immortelle, St. John’s Wort, and Frankincense.
- Soothes irritation with Lavender and Rosemary extract.
- Protects the skin with Vitamin E.
- Revives tired hands and feet after work and daily life.
The Story of Each Ingredient
- Olive Oil: Ancient staple of Mediterranean life, nourishing and protective.
- Shea Butter: Deeply moisturizing and restorative.
- Beeswax: Forms a protective barrier, locking in moisture.
- St. John’s Wort Oil: Soothes, reduces redness, supports healing; used for centuries by laborers in Mediterranean tradition.
- Immortelle Essential Oil: “Everlasting flower,” reduces redness, scars, and promotes skin regeneration.
- Lavender Essential Oil: Soothes irritation, relaxes tired muscles, historically used after work in Mediterranean villages.
- Rosemary Leaf Extract: Antioxidant and stabilizer.
- Frankincense Essential Oil: Supports regeneration and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Vitamin E (Tocopherol): Antioxidant that preserves oils and supports skin health.
