Understanding Balms, Creams, and Salts

Balms: For intense treatment, balms provide a concentrated solution for deep, targeted relief.

Creams: Creams are absorbed quickly and are ideal for ongoing maintenance and skin health.

Salts: Soaking salts offer relief through immersion, targeting larger areas of discomfort such as muscles, joints, or fungal infections. Be sure to use as hot of water as your body tolerates.

Solutions and Directions for Using Dr. Cole's Herbal Remedies

Nausea (Morning Sickness, Vertigo, Motion Sickness)

Product: Anti-Nausea Balm

Directions: Apply to pulse points such as behind the ears, under the nose, or on the wrists. Massage into the belly button and gently around the abdominal area as needed.

Ingredients: Beeswax, Olive Oil, Ginger Root, Peppermint, Fennel Seed, Chamomile, Black Horehound, Turkey Rhubarb Root, Meadowsweet, Lemon Balm, Catnip, Iceland Moss, Cinnamon, Gentian Root, Goldenseal Root, Thyme Essential Oil, Vitamin E.

Digestive Discomfort

Product: Digestive Formula

Directions: Massage into the belly button and abdominal area in a circular motion before meals or during discomfort.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, Beeswax, Olive Oil, Ginger Root, Peppermint, Fennel Seed, Chamomile, Black Horehound, Turkey Rhubarb Root, Meadowsweet, Lemon Balm, catnip, Iceland Moss, Cinnamon, Gentian Root, Goldenseal Root, Essential Oil Blend, Vitamin E

Constipation

Product: Constipation Relief Formula

Directions: Apply to the abdominal area in a circular motion. Use before bedtime for best results. Can be reapplied as needed throughout the day.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, Beeswax, Cascara Sagrada, Senna, Pau d'Arco, Fennel, Rhubarb Root, Chickweed, Yellowdock, Red Clover, Vitamin E.

Hemorrhoids and Pregnancy Piles

Product: Hemorrhoid Balm or Hemorrhoid Cream

Directions: Apply a small amount to the affected area after bowel movements or up to three times daily.

Ingredients: Beeswax, Olive Oil, Horse Chestnut, Calendula, Witch Hazel, Arnica, Butcher's Broom, Feverfew, Chickweed, Marshmallow Root, Mullein, Uva Ursi, Yarrow, White Willow, Vitamin E.

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Dry Skin

Product: Skin Repair Cream

Directions: Massage over stretch marks or any dry skin areas, preferably after bathing.

Ingredients: Water, Olive Oil and Coconut Oils infused with Echinacea, Chaparral, Lemon Balm, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Calendula, Astragalus Root, Marshmallow Root, Oat Straw and Aloe Vera Gel; Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, Vegetable Glycerin, Vegetable Emulsifying Wax, Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Silk Protein, Neem Oil, Essential Oils of Roman Chamomile, Juniper Berry and Tea Tree, Vitamin E.

Fungal Infections 

Nail Fungus

Product: Dr. Cole’s Herbal Nail Fungus Formula

Directions: Apply this balm generously to clean, dry fingernails or toenails. May be applied 3 to 4 times daily. Best when used continually, at least once per day, together with Dr. Cole’s Anti-Fungus Salt Soak.

Ingredients: Olive Oil Infused with Organic Herbs: Calendula, Oregon Grape Root, Pau d’Arco, Echinacea, Comfrey, Black Walnut, Burdock, Chaparral, Neem Leaf and Oregano Leaf: Beeswax, Neem Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Oil of Oregano, Eucalyptus-Peppermint-Cinnamon Oil, and Vitamin E.

Athlete's Foot

Product: Dr. Cole's Athlete's Foot Formula

Directions: Wash your feet thoroughly and dry them well. Apply a dime-sized amount to each foot, focusing on areas between the toes and on irritated skin. Apply at least once per day before bed. For severe conditions, apply 3 to 4 times daily.

Ingredients: Olive Oil Infused with Organic Herbs: Calendula, Oregon Grape Root, Pau d’Arco, Echinacea, Comfrey, Black Walnut, Burdock, and Chaparral, Neem Leaf, Oregano Leaf; Beeswax, Neem Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Oil of Oregano, Eucalyptus-Peppermint-Cinnamon Oil, and Vitamin E.

Jock Itch

Product: Dr. Cole’s Herbal Jock Itch Formula

Directions: Apply Jock Itch Balm 2 to 3 times daily during a flare-up. Shower daily with antibacterial soap and change underwear at least once or twice daily. Wear 100% cotton underwear for best results.

Ingredients: Olive Oil Infused with Organic Herbs: Calendula, Oregon Grape Root, Pau d’Arco, Echinacea, Comfrey, Black Walnut, Burdock, and Chaparral, Neem Leaf, Oregano Leaf; Beeswax, Neem Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Oil of Oregano, Eucalyptus-Peppermint-Cinnamon Oil, and Vitamin E.

Ringworm

Product: Dr. Cole's Organic Extraction Herbal Balm

Directions: Apply directly to targeted skin problem spots or abnormalities using a cotton swab or gloved finger to avoid spreading the infection.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, Beeswax, Blood Root, Goldenseal, Echinacea, Chaparral, Burdock Root, Cats Claw, Pau d'Arco, Peppermint, Red Clover, Plantain, Black Walnut, Wormwood, Cloves, Tea Tree Oil, and Vitamin E.

Yeast Infections

Product: Dr. Cole's Organic Skin Repair Herbal Balm or Skin Repair Cream

Directions: Soak in Skin Fungal Salts at least once a day for 20 minutes. Apply the Skin Repair Balm or Cream to the affected area morning and night.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Echinacea, Chaparral, Lemon Balm, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Calendula, Astragalus Root, Marshmallow Root, Oat Straw, Aloe Vera Gel, Neem Oil, Essential Oil Blend, Vitamin E.

Anxiety & Mood Swings

Product: Stress Relief Formula

Directions: Apply to temples, wrists, or soles of the feet during moments of anxiety or before bedtime for relaxation.

Ingredients: Beeswax, Olive Oil, Skullcap, St. John's Wort, Kava Kava, Passion Flower, Lemon Balm, Lavender, Chamomile, Hops, California Poppy, Valerian Root, Catnip, Vitamin E, and Essential Oil Blend.

Muscle Pain

Product: Muscle Ease Formula

Directions: Massage thoroughly into the affected area. Use up to four times daily for best results.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, White Willow, Feverfew, Green Tea, Yerba Mate, Calendula, Arnica, Kava, Passion Flower, Valerian, Hops, Lemon Balm, Lavender Flowers, Hemp Oil, Beeswax, Vitamin E, Menthol Crystals, Camphor, Essential Oils.

Burns & Scar Care

Product: Skin Repair Cream

Directions: Apply a thin coat of Dr. Cole’s Skin Repair Cream to the burned area every few hours until the burn cools down or subsides. If the burn leaves a scar, continue applying the cream daily until the scar is no longer visible.

Ingredients: Beeswax, Olive Oil, Calendula, Lavender, Comfrey, Marshmallow Root, Vitamin E.

Cold & Congestion Relief

Product: Cold, Cough, Congestion Relief Balm

Directions: Apply to the chest, back, sinuses or under the nose to relieve symptoms.

Ingredients: Beeswax, Olive Oil, Fever Few, White Willow, Ginger Root, Horehound, Wild Cherry, Vervain, Elecampane, Pleurisy Root, Marshmallow, Echinacea, Chaparral, Colts Foot, Chickweed, Menthol Crystals, Essential Oils of Eucalyptus, Peppermint and Tea Tree, Vitamin E.

Chapped Hands or Feet

Product: Skin Repair Balm or Cream

Directions: Wash the area with pure water. Do not use soap. Apply the balm or cream as often as needed, especially before going to bed to help the chapped areas heal overnight.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Echinacea, Chaparral, Lemon Balm, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Calendula, Astragalus Root, Marshmallow Root, Oat Straw, Aloe Vera Gel, Neem Oil, Essential Oil Blend, Vitamin E.

Rashes or Skin Infections from Toxins or Allergens

Product: Herbal Extraction Balm and Skin Repair Cream

Directions: Clean the area with pure water. Massage the Herbal Extraction Balm into the area and let it soak for a few hours. Gently wash again, then apply Skin Repair Cream to assist in healing. Repeat as needed.

Ingredients: Skin Repair Cream: Beeswax, Olive Oil, Calendula, Lavender, Comfrey, Marshmallow Root, Vitamin E. Extraction Balm: Olive Oil, Beeswax, Blood Root, Goldenseal, Echinacea, Chaparral, Burdock Root, Cats Claw, Pau d'Arco, Peppermint, Red Clover, Plantain, Black Walnut, Wormwood, Cloves, Tea Tree Oil,

Cuts & Scars

Product: Skin Repair Balm or Cream

Directions: Gently clean the area with pure water. Apply the balm or cream around the area. Deep cuts should be handled according to doctor's instructions before using the balm or cream.

Ingredients: Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Echinacea, Chaparral, Lemon Balm, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Calendula, Astragalus Root, Marshmallow Root, Oat Straw, Aloe Vera Gel, Neem Oil, Essential Oil Blend, Vitamin E.

Dr. Cole’s Soaking Salts

Coleherbals offers a range of therapeutic bath and foot soaking salts designed to relieve various conditions. These salts provide an immersive experience that aids in detoxification, relaxation, and healing. Here’s a detailed guide on how to use each type of salt effectively.

Hemorrhoid Bath Salts

Purpose: Soothes itching, swelling, and pain related to hemorrhoids.

Directions: Use in a sitz bath basin or a full bath. Make the water as hot as tolerable and soak the affected area for 20 minutes.

Ingredients: Dead Sea Salts, Epsom Salts, Sodium Bicarbonate, Ground Ginger, White Willow, Calendula, Witch Hazel, Horse Chestnut, and Tea Tree Oil.

Dr. Cole's Nail Fungus Soaking Salts

Purpose: Treats nail fungus and athlete’s foot infections by disinfecting and repairing the skin and nails.

Directions: Soak hands or feet in warm water with the salts for 20 minutes once a day for best results. Use alongside the Nail Fungus Formula for enhanced healing.

Ingredients: Dead Sea Salts, Epsom Salts, MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane), Sodium Bicarbonate, Neem Oil, and a blend of Oregano Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, and Cinnamon Oil.

Dr. Cole's Skin Fungus Bath Salts

Purpose: Treats skin fungus infections, including athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm.

Directions: Dissolve salts in warm bath water and soak for 20 minutes to disinfect and heal infected skin. Repeat daily until the infection clears.

Ingredients: Dead Sea Salts, Epsom Salts, Sodium Bicarbonate, Neem Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Oil of Oregano, and a blend of Eucalyptus, Peppermint, and Cinnamon Essential Oils.

Dr. Cole's Muscle Ease Soaking Salts

Purpose: Relieves muscle and joint pain, as well as inflammation from arthritis and chronic conditions.

Directions: Soak in a warm bath or foot soak for 20 minutes to relieve muscle tension, joint pain, and chronic inflammation. Best used after a workout or for general body aches.

Ingredients: Dead Sea Salt, Epsom Salt, Ground Ginger, Cloves, White Willow, Arnica, Menthol Crystals and FeverFew; Essential Oils of Wintergreen and Rosemary.

Dr. Cole's Cough, Cold & Congestion Bath Salts

Purpose: Relieves symptoms of colds, congestion, and respiratory discomfort.

Directions: Soak in a warm bath for 20 minutes, breathing deeply to help clear airways and soothe coughs and congestion.

Ingredients: Dead Sea Salt, Epsom Salt, Ground Ginger, Fever Few, Horehound, Eucalyptus and Menthol Crystals; Essential Oils of Eucalyptus, Peppermint and Tea Tree.

Dr. Cole's Stress Relief Soaking Salts

Purpose: Reduces stress and anxiety, promoting relaxation and mental clarity.

Directions: Dissolve in warm bath water or foot soak and immerse for 20 minutes. Ideal for evening use to unwind after a stressful day.

Ingredients: Dead Sea Salt, Epsom Salt, Ground Lavender Flowers, Lemon Balm and Chamomile; Lavender Essential Oil.

General Usage Tips

For best results, apply balms and creams after bathing to lock in moisture.

Balms are generally more intense, so start with them for serious or acute conditions.

Creams provide quicker absorption and are ideal for daily moisturizing and maintaining healthy skin.

Salts are great to use in conjunction with creams or balms for faster relief.