- Using a double boiler, mix the oil with the cayenne powder and warm very gently. Allow to cool and then heat up again, being sure not to let the oil bubble.
- Remove from heat and allow to sit and infuse for 24 hours.
- The next day, strain oil through cheesecloth to remove excess powder.
- Place herbal infused oil and beeswax into your double boiler and gently warm over low heat until the beeswax melts.
- Quickly pour into tins or glass jars and allow to cool completely.
6. Salves should be stored in a cool location where they will remain semi-solid.