Description

First Plant Responder is a fast-absorbing, plant-based roll-on liniment crafted to soothe itchy, irritated skin after encounters with bugs, brush, or the elements. Perfect for hiking packs, gardening bags, glove boxes, and trail kits, this herbal liniment offers quick relief whenever the outdoors gets a little too close. No chemicals or synthetic components – EVER!

Formulated for Optimum Potency

• Fireweed & Self-Heal (Chamaenerion angustifolium, Prunella vulgaris): Traditionally used to calm and restore the skin after sun, wind, or bites. (Learn more about Fireweed’s traditional uses and applications here)
• Chaparral & Yarrow (Larrea tridentata, Achillea millefolium): Renowned in folk herbalism for their protective, clarifying, and skin-toning properties.
• Grindelia & Feverfew (Grindelia spp., Tanacetum parthenium): Supportive herbs historically used for grounding inflamed, reactive skin. (Learn more about Grindelia’s traditional uses and applications here) 
• Aloe Vera & Jojoba Oil (Aloe vera, Simmondsia chinensis): Lightweight hydrators that help cool and nourish the skin’s surface.
• Essential Oils: Tea tree, lavender, peppermint, and frankincense add clarity, cooling action, and aromatic balance to the formula.

Designed for Use On-the-Go

This fast-drying liniment absorbs quickly and leaves no greasy residue—ideal for your backpack, glove box, garden kit, or first aid pouch. The 10ml amber glass roll-on is TSA-compliant and spill-proof, making it a great travel companion for any bug season or outdoor adventure.

Directions for Use

Shake well before use. Roll directly onto itchy or irritated skin. Apply as needed. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and broken skin. Store in a cool, dry, and dark place to preserve potency.

Ingredients

Fireweed*, self-heal*, chaparral*, grindelia*, feverfew*, yarrow*; jojoba oil; witch hazel; isopropyl alcohol; distilled water; aloe vera gel**; essential oils of tea tree, lavender**, peppermint**, and frankincense**.

[*-sustainably wildcrafted] [**-certified organic ingredient]

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About Ecozoica Apothecary

Ecozoica Apothecary is rooted in the high-altitude piñon-juniper forests of Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains. We honor the land through ethical wildcrafting, low-impact processing, and plant-based healing traditions. Our herbal remedies are handcrafted in small batches using reusable, plastic-free packaging and solar power.

We are committed to offering bioregional herbal medicine that supports individual, ecological, and cultural resilience. Woman-owned and operated, Ecozoica reconnects people with the plants of their place. Our founders are trained herbalists and students of The Human Path in Taos, New Mexico.

FDA Disclaimer: This product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your healthcare provider before using this product, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.