Elder Elixir Balm
A targeted cooling-to-warming balm for sore muscles and tension areas. Menthol delivers an immediate cooling sensation followed by deeper warmth, while the wax-based formula helps it stay where applied. Strong sensory product — effect and firmness may vary slightly with environment and use.
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Product details
Targeted Muscle & Joint Massage Balm
Elder Elixir is a targeted cooling massage balm with arnica- and ginger-infused jojoba oils, menthol, ginger CO2, and peppermint essential oil. Beeswax, cupuaçu butter, lanolin, castor oil, and fractionated coconut oil create a smooth, durable base for massaging tired-feeling joints, muscles, hands, feet, and shoulders.
The feel: firm balm, deep massage glide, noticeable cooling, and a soft ginger-mint finish.
Product overview
Elder Elixir is designed around massage mechanics as much as ingredients: enough structure to stay put, enough slip to work an area, and a balanced warm-cool sensory profile.
Texture + finish
Firm and concentrated in the tin, then cushiony as it warms. The finish remains present long enough for massage without feeling like a loose oil.
Sensation
Cooling becomes more noticeable over several minutes, while ginger adds a warmer aromatic undertone. Sensation varies by person and area.
Build a better routine
Pair it with these products for an after-activity routine:
Cool the spot. Work it out. Keep moving.
Bring arnica, ginger, menthol, and serious massage glide to the areas that feel the day most.
Handmade to order & ships within 1 to 4 business days.
How It Works for You
Arnica-infused jojoba anchors the targeted massage profile, while ginger-infused jojoba and ginger CO2 add warming aromatic depth. Menthol and peppermint create the cooling sensation. Beeswax, cupuaçu, lanolin, and castor oil give the balm cushion and enough drag for intentional massage.
Why you’ll want it
- Gives targeted areas enough glide for a focused massage
- Combines cooling menthol and peppermint with warming ginger character
- Uses separate arnica and ginger jojoba infusions
- Stays where it is applied instead of running like a body oil
Best for
- Tired-feeling hands, feet, knees, shoulders, and muscles
- Post-activity or end-of-day massage routines
- Adults who prefer a noticeable cooling sensation
- Small targeted areas rather than full-body application
Ingredients
Full ingredient list
Arnica-Infused Jojoba Oil, Beeswax, Ginger-Infused Jojoba Oil, Fractionated Coconut Oil, Cupuaçu Butter, Castor Oil, Lanolin, Menthol Crystals, Vitamin E, Peppermint Essential Oil, Ginger Root CO2 Extract, Rosemary Oleoresin Extract (ROE).
How to Use
Warm a small amount between fingertips, then massage into a small area of intact skin for 1–2 minutes. Begin with a pea-size amount and wait 10 minutes before adding more. Use up to 3 times daily. Wash hands after applying.
Details
Size & packaging
2 oz balm in a metal tin.
Product standards
- Targeted massage balm
- Waterless
- Cruelty free
- Phthalate free
- Paraben free
- Handcrafted in USA
Safety & care
Adult external use only on intact skin. Do not use on children, during pregnancy or breastfeeding, on pets, or if sensitive to arnica, menthol, mint, ginger, lanolin, or plants in the daisy family. Avoid eyes, face, mucous membranes, broken skin, heat pads, tight bandages, and freshly shaved areas. Ask a clinician before use if taking blood-thinning medication. Stop for strong burning, rash, swelling, dizziness, or breathing discomfort. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent pain or disease.
Processing, shipping & policies
Handmade to order & ships within 1 to 4 business days. Processing time is separate from carrier transit time. See our Shipping, Returns & Refunds, and Love It or Swap It Paw-mise™ pages for current terms and eligibility.
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