Health
Prep: 5 min
Favorite Liniment
A go-to warming rub built on olive oil and cayenne, massaged into sore muscles and joints for a comforting heat.
What you'll need
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 5 drops peppermint essential oil
Steps
- Warm olive oil gently and stir in cayenne pepper.
- Let infuse 10 minutes off the heat, then strain out the cayenne.
- Stir in peppermint oil and bottle.
- Massage a small amount into sore areas.
Tip: Wash hands thoroughly after use — cayenne oil can burn if it reaches eyes or other sensitive areas.
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