{"product_id":"skin-rescue-intensive-botanical-balm-for-irritated-blemish-prone-skin","title":"Skin Rescue | Intensive Botanical Balm for Irritated + Blemish-Prone Skin","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  :root {\n    --cream: #faf6ee;\n    --cream-deep: #f0ebe1;\n    --ink: #2c2b27;\n    --soft-ink: #55524a;\n    --sage: #7a8b7f;\n    --blue: #5a7d97;\n    --blue-deep: #3f5e75;\n    --line: #e4dccd;\n  }\n  .rr-desc { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink); }\n  .rr-desc h1 { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: normal; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.2; }\n  .rr-desc .rr-lede { font-size: 18px; color: var(--soft-ink); font-style: italic; margin: 0 0 30px; }\n  .rr-desc h2 { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sage); margin: 38px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }\n  .rr-desc p { font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--ink); }\n  .rr-desc .rr-for { background: var(--cream); padding: 22px 26px; border-left: 3px solid var(--sage); margin: 16px 0; }\n  .rr-desc .rr-for p { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 15px; }\n  .rr-desc .rr-for p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }\n  .rr-desc .rr-for strong { color: var(--blue-deep); }\n  .rr-desc .rr-redirect { font-style: italic; font-size: 14px; color: var(--soft-ink); }\n  .rr-desc .rr-redirect a { color: var(--blue-deep); text-decoration: underline; }\n  .rr-ingredients { margin: 16px 0; }\n  .rr-ingredient { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }\n  .rr-ingredient:last-child { border-bottom: none; }\n  .rr-ingredient .rr-ing-name { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 18px; color: var(--blue-deep); margin: 0 0 4px; } .rr-ingredient .rr-ing-name a { color: var(--blue-deep); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }\n  .rr-ingredient .rr-ing-why { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; }\n  .rr-timeline { background: var(--cream); padding: 22px 28px; margin: 14px 0; }\n  .rr-timeline p { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 15px; }\n  .rr-timeline p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }\n  .rr-faq { margin: 14px 0; }\n  .rr-faq-item { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }\n  .rr-faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }\n  .rr-faq-q { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 17px; color: var(--blue-deep); margin: 0 0 6px; }\n  .rr-faq-a { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; } .rr-faq-a a { color: var(--blue-deep); text-decoration: underline; }\n  .rr-ingredients-full { font-size: 13px; color: var(--soft-ink); line-height: 1.7; font-style: italic; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSkin Rescue\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-lede\"\u003eThe balm you reach for when your skin is acting up. A concentrated botanical salve for itchy, irritated, reactive, fungal-prone, and blemish-prone skin, made for targeted spots rather than all-over moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-for\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the moments when skin needs more than moisture.\u003c\/strong\u003e When something flares up and you want a single, capable balm to reach for, Skin Rescue is that balm. It's the more intensive counterpart to a gentle everyday moisturizer, built for stubborn, localized concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade for a long list of everyday skin troubles:\u003c\/strong\u003e itchy or irritated patches, skin reacting to contact irritants (including after contact with certain metals), the itch after bug bites, red or dry patches, chafed or compromised-feeling skin, fungal-prone areas and spots that stay damp like between the toes, and blemish-prone skin, including individual blemishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA targeted balm, not an all-over moisturizer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Because it carries bentonite clay and zinc oxide, the finish is slightly drier and more protective than a classic tallow balm. Use a small amount right where you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-redirect\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on who this isn't for.\u003c\/strong\u003e Skin Rescue contains tamanu oil and tea tree and lavender essential oils, so I don't recommend it for babies, or during pregnancy unless you've checked with your provider. For a gentle, fragrance-free option, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/radiantrootwellness.com\/products\/bare-balm\"\u003eBare Balm\u003c\/a\u003e is just tallow and castor oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich but never greasy. The clay and zinc give it a slightly drier, more protective finish that sits over the skin like a shield rather than soaking in fast. That's intentional, targeted skin usually does better with something that stays put.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scent is herbaceous and clean, with a fresh, medicinal-forward note from the tea tree softened by a whisper of lavender. It smells purposeful, like something that's there to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's inside, and why it matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredients\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003eGrass-fed beef \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/grass-fed-tallow\"\u003etallow\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eThe emollient, barrier-supporting base. Tallow gives the balm its richness and staying power and helps dry, irritated-feeling skin feel protected and comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/plantain\"\u003ePlantain-infused oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eOne of this balm's signature rescue botanicals. Plantain is traditionally reached for on itchy, reactive, bug-bitten and irritated-feeling skin, and it's a big part of what sets Skin Rescue apart from an ordinary moisturizing salve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/calendula\"\u003eCalendula-infused oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eA gentle, time-honored botanical for dry, reactive, compromised-feeling skin. It balances the more active ingredients with soft, soothing plant support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tamanu-oil\"\u003eTamanu oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eA rich, restorative oil traditionally prized for the look of blemish-prone, irritated and fungal-prone skin. It gives the balm its more intensive, hard-working character. Tamanu is pressed from the seed of a tropical tree and is treated as a tree nut oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/beeswax\"\u003eBeeswax\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eGives the balm structure and lays down a light, breathable protective layer over the skin so the botanicals can stay where you put them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bentonite-clay\"\u003eBentonite clay\u003c\/a\u003e + \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/non-nano-zinc-oxide\"\u003enon-nano zinc oxide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eThe pair that makes this a rescue balm rather than a moisturizer. Bentonite gives the drier, less greasy finish that's welcome where skin runs damp or oily, and helps it double as a targeted spot balm. Zinc adds a soothing, protective mineral veil that's especially at home on irritated, chafed, red-looking or compromised-feeling skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tea-tree\"\u003eTea tree\u003c\/a\u003e + \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lavender\"\u003elavender\u003c\/a\u003e essential oils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eTea tree, at a thoughtful 1.5%, is the most targeted botanical here, long associated with fungal-prone and blemish-prone skin. A small amount of lavender rounds it out with a soft, calming note without pushing the essential-oil load too high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-ingredient\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bisabolol\"\u003eBisabolol\u003c\/a\u003e + \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/vitamin-e\"\u003evitamin E\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ing-why\"\u003eBisabolol (from chamomile) is included specifically for sensitive, reactive, irritated-feeling skin and softens the intensity of the more active ingredients. Vitamin E keeps the oils fresh and adds a nourishing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYour ritual\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount to clean, dry skin and gently massage over the area that needs it. Use as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFungal-prone areas (like between the toes):\u003c\/strong\u003e wash and dry the skin thoroughly first, then apply a very thin layer, taking care to avoid trapping excess moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlemishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e dab a very small amount directly onto the individual spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBug bites, itchy patches, contact irritation, or dry, red areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply a small amount directly to the affected skin and repeat as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-timeline\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst use:\u003c\/strong\u003e skin feels cushioned and protected, with a drier, more matte finish than a typical balm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs you use it:\u003c\/strong\u003e itchy, irritated or reactive-feeling spots tend to feel calmer and more comfortable once the balm has had time to sit and do its work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver time:\u003c\/strong\u003e it becomes the balm that lives in your bag or bathroom drawer, the one you reach for the moment something flares up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf anything feels off at any point, patch test first and discontinue if irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHonest answers to common questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-q\"\u003eHow is this different from an everyday balm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-a\"\u003eSkin Rescue is the targeted, \"grab this when your skin is acting up\" balm, not an all-over moisturizer. It's more concentrated, has a drier and more protective finish, and is meant for small areas that need extra support rather than daily face-and-body use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-q\"\u003eCan I use it on my face?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-a\"\u003eYes, as a targeted spot balm for blemish-prone skin, dabbed onto individual blemishes rather than spread across the whole face. For everyday facial moisture, reach for one of our gentler balms instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-q\"\u003eIs it greasy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-a\"\u003eLess than you'd expect. The bentonite clay and zinc give it a drier, more protective finish, which is part of why it works well on areas that tend to stay damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-q\"\u003eCan I use it on children or during pregnancy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-a\"\u003eI don't recommend it for babies, because it contains tamanu oil and tea tree and lavender essential oils. During pregnancy or nursing, please check with your provider first. For little ones or a fragrance-free option, reach for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/radiantrootwellness.com\/products\/bare-balm\"\u003eBare Balm\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-q\"\u003eI have a tree nut allergy. Can I use it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-a\"\u003ePlease skip this one. Tamanu oil is pressed from the seed of a tropical tree and is treated as a tree nut oil. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/radiantrootwellness.com\/products\/bare-balm\"\u003eBare Balm\u003c\/a\u003e is tallow and castor oil only, with no nut-derived ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rr-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-q\"\u003eIs it okay for broken skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-faq-a\"\u003eDo not apply to open or broken skin. Skin Rescue is made for irritated, reactive and compromised-feeling skin, but not skin that is actively open. Avoid eyes and mucous membranes, and do not use inside the ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFull ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ingredients-full\"\u003eGrass-Fed Beef Tallow, Plantain (Plantago Major) Infused Oil, Calendula Officinalis Infused Oil, Beeswax (Cera Alba), Tamanu (Calophyllum Inophyllum) Seed Oil, Bentonite Clay, Zinc Oxide (Non-Nano), Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis) Seed Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Bisabolol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rr-ingredients-full\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen note:\u003c\/strong\u003e contains tamanu oil (a tree nut oil), tea tree and lavender essential oils, and beeswax (not vegan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use only. This product is a cosmetic intended to cleanse and beautify and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply inside the ear canal. Not made for babies. Patch test before first use, especially on reactive or allergy-prone skin. Discontinue use if irritation develops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Radiant Roots Wellness","offers":[{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":47276933578925,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 oz","offer_id":47276933611693,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/6706\/1933\/files\/IMG-4460.png?v=1787146036","url":"https:\/\/radiantrootwellness.com\/products\/skin-rescue-intensive-botanical-balm-for-irritated-blemish-prone-skin","provider":"Radiant Roots Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}