The Frankie Apothecary Journal

Kawakawa has strong analgesic (pain reducing), anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. This incredible shrub, latin name Piper excelsum, known by Māori for hundreds of years as Kawakawa, is native to...

"Why is your Kawakawa Balm more effective than other brands I have tried?" This is a great question! It's great to see more people making kawakawa balm. Mīharo! And we...

Used in traditional rongoá remedies for centuries, it was obvious to Máori that Kawakawa contained very special healing actives. Kawakawa has been used to care for sensitive, dry and irritated...

We often get asked about steroid creams for eczema, and if our products can be used with, or after using them. We are not general practitioners, however, what we can...

Summer can be tricky to navigate if you or your children have eczema. We've combined our handy tips for how to minimise eczema irritation this summer.

The Eczema Association of New Zealand gave our Kawakawa Repair Balm and Kawakawa Body Oil to their team of itchy skin sufferers, and with their positive feedback, we were given the...

Do you find the worst eczema flare ups happen in summer? Read on! We'll cover a range of causes for summer eczema issues, and explain how to minimise eczema flare ups...

Ways to help care for eczema in babies. Learn triggers that can cause baby eczema to flare up, and natural products for treatment of baby eczema. From Kawakawa Balm to...

In the early morning hours, a young girl wakes crying with painful eczema, and her mother runs to find her daughter’s delicate skin bleeding.  It's a common story, and with...

One of the most common symptoms or issues Be Pure sees in clients at their clinic is eczema. For some it is a mildly annoying patch of dermatitis that hints at other...

A duo for sensitive skin or eczema care: Kawakawa Balm + Colloidal Oat Bath Soak. A powerfully effective Kawakawa Balm like our natural Kawakawa Repair Balm is designed to care...

All natural Kawakawa Balm for eczema care - and much more! Our Kawakawa Balm is NZ Made, 100% natural, and jam packed with "mystical" actives like the amazing pain-blocker myrsticin...

Eczema often runs in families – frequently along with asthma and other hyper-reactive illnesses. These ties to family traits identify the genetic link that can play a part in the...

We have combined all three amazing products into one skin soothing super bundle! The Eczema Care Bundle contains Kawakawa Repair Balm + Kawakawa Body Oil + Colloidal Oat Soak to provide you with all the...

Finding a eczema cream that did what it claimed proved impossible when my daughter Eva was struggling through extremely dry itchy skin caused by her Eczema.  I tried absolutely every...