
Kawakawa Balm
Kawakawa Balm – Natural Rongoā Māori Healing
Kawakawa Balm is a soothing natural remedy inspired by traditional rongoā Māori practices. Made with kawakawa (Piper excelsum), mānuka, NZ hemp seed oil, essential oils, and pure NZ beeswax, this multipurpose balm is perfect for daily use.
Traditionally used by Māori to support circulation, ease minor muscle strains, and nourish dry or irritated skin, kawakawa is known for its natural anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. This balm blends cultural wisdom with modern preparation, creating a gentle yet effective product for the whole whānau.
Key Benefits
- Natural relief for minor strains, bruises, and tired muscles
- Deeply moisturising for dry, flaky, or irritated skin
- Kawakawa supports circulation and skin healing
- Blended with mānuka, hemp seed oil, and beeswax for added nourishment
- Free from parabens, sulfates, mineral oils, synthetic fillers, and GMOs
What’s Inside
- Kawakawa (Piper excelsum): traditionally used for circulation, bruising, and skin support
- Mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium): known for antibacterial properties
- NZ Hemp Seed Oil (Cannabis sativa): rich in essential fatty acids, nourishing for skin health
- NZ Beeswax & Essential Oils: provide natural protection and lasting hydration
Directions for Use
Massage into dry or flaky skin, or apply to minor strains after a warm shower to increase absorption.
Storage: Keep cool and out of direct sunlight.
Advice: Use only as directed. Discontinue if irritation occurs.
Caution: Not for use on infected wounds or broken skin. Avoid if allergic to any ingredients.
About Rongoā Kawakawa
Kawakawa has been used for generations in rongoā Māori as a healing plant for skin conditions, bruises, and muscle recovery. It contains natural compounds like myristicin (mild antiseptic) and lignans (anti-inflammatory), making it a trusted taonga for whānau wellness.
Bring the healing power of kawakawa into your home. Order your Kawakawa Balm today and experience the benefits of rongoā Māori for skin, muscle, and whānau wellbeing.
About Delivery
We offer FREE delivery within New Zealand on all orders. We aim to deliver within 5 working days (or longer for rural delivery). At peak times it may take longer to process your order.
Australian orders will incur a $30 delivery charge. We aim to deliver within 12 working days but for destinations outside of major cities, this may take longer. We have no control over delivery delays associated with import duties charged to the customer by Australian customs.
If you wish to order Ora New Zealand products from outside of NewZealand or Australia (excluding e-publications), we suggest you contact us at orders@oranewzealand.com to see if this is possible and cost effective for you
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When you purchase anything from Ora New Zealand $1 for every item purchased is donated to causes we nominate at the beginning of each Māori new year, Matariki.
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