You can’t not love Badger Balm. It all started in ‘Badger’ Bill Whyte’s kitchen and now, despite its popularity, the family owned brand is still true to its natural, organic ingredients and loving ethos. Pass us the Badger Balm – we’re sold.

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‘Badger’ Bill Whyte

In 1994 ‘Badger’ Bill Whyte owned a small contracting business. During the hard winters, many of the carpenters developed severe racks in their hands. Really painful stuff!
So, Bill make a simple concoction of olive oil and beeswax: the original Badger Balm was born.

Good for you and the planet

Badger Balm blends organic plant extract, beeswax, exotic oils and butters to make Body Care, Aromatherapy Balms, Skin Care, Hair Care and Lip Balms that are good for you and the planet.

Badger believes in using botanical ingredient that are grown in healthy soil and processed simply without the use of chemicals. Ingredients like these are filled with life force. They make for better products, healthier people, and a healthier planet.

Creating fabulously pure and effective products of the highest natural quality, based on simplicity and thoughtful preparation, with the intention to protect, soothe and heal.

100% natural, certified organic

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Badger Balm is just good stuff in tins. Always 100% natural, certified organic and cruelty free. Badger products harness the powers of aromatherapy, vitamin rich oils, essential oils, and minerals to soothe, smooth, and protect your skin and your mind. This means that Badger is a total body/mind/spirit experience.

“We hold every single ingredient to the “Badger Natural Standard”, a rigorous look at the growth, sustainability, and supply chain of each ingredient we use.”

– ‘Badger’ Bill Whyte

What makes Badger different?

1. Ingredients

Most of our products contain 100% Certified Organic ingredients that are ecologically harvested, wild-crafted, and/or fairly traded. Our ingredients are 100% natural; they either come directly from nature and are not chemically processed or extracted.

2. Respect

We respect you, the planet and all things on it. So we work very hard to make sure our products are safe and ethically sourced.

3. Knowledge

Years of tradition and research plus lots of love all go into our products, which is why they work really well.

4. Love

Nowadays, it is common for companies to create products based on market studies, “target consumers”, and projected sales. We won’t do that. Here at Badger, when we formulate products, we think about making them for someone we love.

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Badger Balm’s must-haves

Badger Balm for Hardworking Hands

Find soothing relief for hardworking hands in the original Badger Balm. UItra-moisturising for rough, chapped, cracked and weathered skin. Badger Balm is tough enough to soothe rough, dry skin, but gentle enough to use every day.

The key to this super soothing balm is in the ingredients: Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Beeswax, natural healers for literally thousands of years.

Badger Balm has been to the South Pole on the hands and feet of explorers on skis; it has soothed the fingers of trapeze artists and rock climbers; it has been a staple for river rafters, sled-doggers and weight lifters for years.

Badger Sleep Balm

Badger Sleep Balm is a natural sleep enhancer that uses a sophisticated blend of essential oils to help quiet your thoughts and clear your mind, so you can fall asleep naturally.

The fragrance of the essential oils in this special balm helps to calm thoughts and clear the mind, allowing sleep to come naturally.

Just safe natural aromatherapy.

Rosemary is the traditional herb for clear thinking, confidence, and memory. Bergamot is mentally uplifting, and Ginger is strengthening and confidence-inducing. Balsam Fir is refreshing, like a walk in the woods, while Lavender is the traditional sleep herb: fresh and relaxing. This balm is perfect for those nights when you can’t seem to stop the mind chatter!

Just rub a little balm under nose, on lips, on temples or other pulse points. The aroma calms and relaxes, allowing for a peaceful transition into sleep.

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Tell us about your favourite 6 ingredients

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1. Olive Oil

Rich with polyphenol antioxidants, vitamin E, living enzymes, and natural ferments, which contribute to this oil’s superior therapeutic effect.

2. Beeswax

Beeswax reduces moisture loss from the skin and soothes skin cracks and fissures.

3. Baobab

This light, nutty oil is absorbed quickly and provides strength and elasticity for dry and mature skin.

4. Bergamot

Uplifts the spirit, refreshes the mind, balances emotions and instills composure. Bergamot oil is a natural antibacterial agent.

5. Calendula

It has remarkable skin soothing properties and is rich in vitamins, minerals, and skin-compatible antioxidants.

6. Ginger

Emotionally, Ginger warms the heart and in aromatherapy, the scent encourages mental balance and clarity. Soothing analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.

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