Breathe Easy Balm — Eco Vix

A four-ingredient natural alternative to Vicks VapoRub — Norway spruce pitch, organic coconut oil, beeswax, and love. Wild-harvested and hand-made by Julie Gaia in Markdale, Ontario.

Details

• 1oz jar
• Only 4 ingredients — nothing more
• Norway spruce pitch wild-harvested by Julie Gaia
• Hand-made by Gaia Hive in Ontario

Ingredients

• Norway spruce pitch (Picea abies), wild-harvested
• Coconut oil (Cocos nucifera) — organic
• Beeswax
• Love

How to use

Rub a small amount under the nose to breathe more easily. Rub on the chest. Rub on the feet and put socks on before bed.

About the harvest

Julie Gaia and her son harvest the Norway spruce pitch from the wild, responsibly — this is a tree from her Nordic ancestry, used traditionally across Northern European herbalism for opening the airways. A living link between ancestral practice and contemporary herbal craft.

About the maker

Gaia Hive is the plant medicine and herbalism practice of Julie Gaia in Markdale, Ontario — herbalist, plant spirit medicine carrier, and mother. Founded in 2017, it's a sanctuary for folk herbalism, plant dietas, and fire-side mentorship. Julie studied herbalism with Sage Maurer at the Gaia School in Vermont and with Pam Montgomery, and offers mentorships alongside her hand-crafted herbal products. She lives in a straw-bale off-grid home in a cedar forest, with her family.

Storage

Store at room temperature. Best within 18 months.

This information is for educational purposes only. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition.