Cayenne Salve (pain relief)

• 1/2 cup olive oil
  
• Two heaping teaspoons of cayenne powder (or 15 grams).
  (Just pick this up at the market if you don't have any.)
  
  
• 1/2 ounce of beeswax
  
  
• Double boiler
  (Don't have one? Try a local thirft store.)
  
  
• Cheesecloth
  (Available in supermarkets.)
  

Begin by infusing the cayenne into the olive oil over a double burner.
heat the oil and cayenne until it is warm, turn off the heat and let it sit  for about 20 minutes, then turn the heat on again.
do this for at least one hour to a couple of hours, you could do it for 24 hours if desired.
Once the cayenne and olive oil have been infused, strain off the powder through a cheesecloth. Reserve the infused oil.
Heat the beeswax until it is melted. Stir in the infused oil until the beeswax and oil have been thoroughly melted together and combined.
Immediately pour this mixture into jars or tins. (Makes roughly 4 ounces).
Let it cool and then label it.