The cocoa butter and olive oil used in this cream are soothing for inflamed and infected skin. The coconut oil is not only nourishing, but also has anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties. The essential oil blend adds to those anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory effects. Patchouli is anti-fungal but also speeds healing and sooths inflamed skin. Peppermint can be used for a variety of skin conditions and infections and provides relief from itching and redness. Lavender has a soothing effect on inflamed and itchy skin and combats a wide variety of organisms, including fungi. Myrrh is an incredibly useful healing oil and is effective in treating many skin ailments such as athlete’s foot.
Athlete's Foot Cream
Caution: It is not advisable to use this cream during pregnancy or on children under the age of 7 years.
Some essential oils can cause sensitivity and if sensitivity does occur, discontinue use.
While the essential oils do provide a degree of preservation to the cream, it is advisable to use the cream within 3 months. My products are made to order to extend the shelf life for as long as possible.