St. Hildegard's Nettle Leaf Salve

🌿 For Restoration in Daily Life

A nettle-based salve inspired by St. Hildegard—crafted to support simple, steady care of the body within the rhythm of daily life.

✝️ Inspiration

St. Hildegard of Bingen described viriditas—the “greening power” of God present in all living things.

Nettle, long valued in traditional herbal use, reflects that quiet vitality—rooted, resilient, and full of life.

✨ What It Is

A slow-infused salve made with nettle leaf and extra virgin olive oil, blended with beeswax to create a smooth, protective balm that softens on contact.

🕯️ When to Use

• Dry or rough skin
• Hands, elbows, or areas of daily wear
• After long or physically demanding activity
• As part of a simple morning or evening routine

🌿 Ingredients

• Nettle leaf-infused extra virgin olive oil (cold-processed in-house)
• Beeswax

📦 What’s Included

• 3 oz (85 g) salve

🏺 Crafting Process

Made in small batches in Beaver Falls, PA using a slow infusion process that draws out the character of the leaf.

📌 Storage & Shelf Life

• Shelf life: approximately 12 months
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

🎁 Gifting

A meaningful option for:

• Devotion to St. Hildegard
• Those interested in traditional herbalism
• Anyone drawn to a simple, grounded approach to care

⚠️ Important Note

This product has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.