Description
- Arnica Flower Cream (2 oz, ZIN: 512843)
- No fillers.
- Manufacturer: Bianca Rosa
- Size: 2 oz
- Luxurious Cream Base in a convenient cream jar.
Arnica is an attractive plant for the border or rock garden as its bright yellow, daisylike flowers keep coming all summer. It can be been used as a health herb since biblical times. Arnica montana can be found growing on the sub-alpine areas of Europe, Canada and North America. As it is becoming rare in the wild, it is protected in some countries. - History - The name comes from the ancient Greek, possibly from arnakis or 'lamb's skin' as the soft texture of the leaves is rather like it, or from ptarmikos, or 'sneezing', as it has this effect. Arnica is also commonly known as "mountain tobacco" as the leaves and roots were smoked. Pier Andrea Mattioli, physician to Emperor Ferdinand I, recommended it in his tome of herbal healths Commentarii in 1544. It was much favored in Austria and Germany from the sixteenth century. It is said that Goethe (1749-1832) took it in his old age for blood circulation. The Indians used it to help support - Apply Bianca Rosa cream morning and evenings, or as directed by a health care practitioner. On a moist cotton wool pad or with the fingertips, apply to the desired area of the body. Massage onto thoroughly cleansed skin with a gentle circular motion. - Bianca Rosa is an exclusive line of premium-quality natural products sourced from only the finest and purest ingredients from around the world. Bianca Rosa is hallmarked by the highest possible standards of purity, stability and freshness. All Bianca Rosa products are prepared with the highest level of quality control, from the raw materials used through the entire manufacturing process, up to and including the moment that the finished product is sealed for freshness and shipped to you. Our highest possible standards backed by our personal guarantee. - Bianca Rosa makes all products as af