It is the time of year that we are spending more time outside, wearing less protective clothing and consequently getting more scraped knees, sunburns, bug bites and Gah! Is that a tick?!
When you want to be prepared to enjoy the outdoors and move on from the skinned knees and bug bites, check your first aid kit, to make sure that you have these items on hand.
- Back to Balance’s Homeopathic First Aid Kit of 7 remedies including Arnica 1M for bumps and bruises. Call 970-963-6500 to order.
- Natural Bug repellent
- Zinc Oxide based sunscreen
- Tick twister (safe tick remover) and the tick report or tick check website ready to get the tick tested
https://coloradoticks.org/testing-your-tick/https://www.tickcheck.com/ - All-purpose salve, like Wild Weed by Wise Woman
- Bandages
- Pain relievers such as Curcum-Evail, Inflavonoid Intensive Care, Inflammatone and SPM Supreme. https://backtobalancedoc.com/shop/
- Digestive tea/Tummy Tamers
- After bite
- After burn lotion
And remember to cover up with broad brimmed hats and lightweight layers as much as you can while you enjoy your time outside! Stay hydrated, and get some time in nature.