Step-by-Step Guide to Making Homemade Herbal Healing Salve:

Ingredients:
- 1 cup of coconut oil
- 1/4 cup of beeswax pellets 
- 2 tablespoons of dried lavender
- 2 tablespoons of dried calendula
- 2 tablespoons of dried comfrey
- 2 tablespoons of dried chamomile
- 1 tablespoon of vitamin E oil
- 10-15 drops of your favorite essential oil (optionalInstructions:

1. In a small saucepan, melt the coconut oil and beesw pellets over low heat, stirring occasionally until fully.

2. Add in the dried herbs (lavender, calendula, comfrey, and chamomile) to the mixture and let simmer on low heat for about 30 minutes. Stir occasionally to ensure the herbs infuse well into the oil.

3. Once the herbs have infused into the oil, strain the mixture through a cheesecloth or fine mesh strainer into a clean bowl to remove the herb residue. Press the herbs to extract as much oil as possible.

4. Add in the vitamin E oil and essential oil (if using) to the strained oil mixture and stir well to combine.

5. Pour the mixture into clean, sterilized jars or containers and let it cool and solidify at room temperature.

6. Your homemade herbal healing salve is now ready to use! Apply a small amount of the salve to cuts, scrapes, bug bites, dry skin, or minor burns for healing and soothing relief.

Tips for Blending and Heating the Ingredients:

- Be sure to use a small stove or hot plate for melting the ingredients, as they can easily burn if heated too quickly or at high temperatures.
- Stir the mixture occasionally while heating to prevent burning and ensure even melting.
- Use a low heat setting throughout the process to avoid damaging the beneficial properties of the herbs and oils.

Benefits of Using Natural Remedies:

- Natural remedies, such as herbal healing salves, can provide gentle and effective relief for a variety of common ailments without the use of harsh chemicals or synthetic ingredients.
- Herbs like lavender, calendula, comfrey, and chamomile are known for their healing and anti-inflammatory properties, making them ideal ingredients for a healing salve.
- Vitamin E oil adds extra nourishment and moisture to the skin, while essential oils can enhance the scent and therapeutic benefits of the salve.

Personal Experiences:

"I have been using homemade herbal healing salves for years to treat minor skin irritations and wounds, and I have always been impressed by their effectiveness. The combination of natural ingredients like lavender, calendula, and chamomile not only helps to soothe the skin but also promotes healing and reduces inflammation. I highly recommend trying this DIY salve for yourself and experiencing the amazing benefits of herbal remedies firsthand." 

By following this step-by-step guide, you can create your own homemade herbal healing salve using easily sourced ingredients and enjoy the natural healing properties of herbs and oils. Incorporate this salve into your skincare routine for a gentle and effective way to promote healing and nourish your skin.