African Potato Cream 125ml

Fast-acting relief for pain and deep hydration for inflamed, thirsty skin

African potato, aloe vera and evening primrose

Restore your well-being. This deep-penetrating and hydrating natural, anti-inflammatory salve is used to relieve body discomfort, and to treat dry and inflamed skin conditions. Voted best anti-inflammatory ointment in the Woman and Home Beauty Awards 2023.

Powered by African potato extract, trusted for centuries for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits.

Product details

African Potato Cream helps relieve pain and discomfort, and eases dry and inflamed skin conditions. African Potato (Hypoxis hemerocallidea) extract delivers antioxidant and antimicrobial healing, and potent sterols to help regulate the immune response and mimic the anti-inflammatory power of cortisone, but without the side-effects. It is enriched with aloe vera, beeswax, avocado, coconut and evening primrose oils.

Use African Potato Cream for:

• Skin conditions: Eczema, psoriasis, rashes and excessively dry or cracked skin.
• Inflammatory pain: Arthritis and gout, muscle and joint pain, varicose veins and tennis elbow.
• Skin damage & blemishes: Sunburn, sun spots, inflamed acne, back acne and pigmentation or uneven skin tone caused by skin inflammation.
• Injuries & swelling: Swelling and stiffness, sprains and bruising.
• Nerve & circulation discomfort: Burning and tingling sensations from diabetic foot problems and restless legs at night.
• General skin concerns: Warts, stretch marks and scars.
• First aid: Insect bites, stings, minor burns and bedsores.

Pro tip: For overnight heel repair, slather APC on before bed, pop on some socks and wake up to softer feet.

DISCLAIMER: This complementary medicine has not been evaluated by SAHPRA for quality, safety, or intended use. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition, and must not replace professional medical advice.

Our natural promise

The standards;

• Naturally sourced: Made using natural, nature-derived, and nature-identical ingredients.
• Plant-based: Formulated with powerful botanicals and certified organic plant extracts.
• Cruelty-free: No animal testing; accredited by Beauty Without Cruelty (BWC).
• Clean formula: No harsh synthetics like parabens, petrochemicals, or sulfates.
• No synthetic perfumes: Safe, soothing, and kind to sensitive skin.
• Eco-friendly: Rapidly biodegradable, watercourse safe; in recyclable packaging.
• pH-balanced: Formulated to match your skin's natural pH and protect the skin barrier.

Why it's loved

Your all-in-one natural remedy.

• Versatile healing: One cream for everything - from soothing aches to clearing stubborn skin irritations.
• Pure & safe: Natural, paraben-free and sulfate-free. Safe for sensitive skin and long-term daily use without side effects.
• Declutter your cabinet: Replace multiple specialised creams with this one powerful, multi-purpose essential.
• Medical aid claims: You can claim from your medical aid savings (African Potato Cream 125ml NAPPI code: 3001316002).

DOWN TO EARTH care · african potato cream · natural & organic · clean & cruelty-free · 125ml | 4.23 fl.oz

How to use

Apply to clean, dry skin as often as needed (wash, then pat skin dry).

Gently massage into the skin until absorbed.

On sensitive or broken skin, don't rub - simply pat it on gently until absorbed.

Ingredients

Key ingredients:

• African potato: The heavy lifter for pain and inflammation.
• Aloe vera: To cool, soothe, and speed up healing.
• Coconut & avocado oils: To drench your skin in moisture without feeling greasy.
• Evening primrose & wheat germ: For a boost of Vitamin E and essential fatty acids.
• Tea tree & rosemary: Nature’s own purifiers to keep skin clear and healthy.

The "No" list: No parabens. No petrochemicals. No synthetic fragrances. No animal testing. Just pure, Earth-friendly goodness.

Full ingredient list: Water (Aqua), *Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Cera Alba (Beeswax), Glyceryl Stearate, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hypoxis Hemerocallidea (African Potato) Extract, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Xanthan Gum, Glyceryl Caprylate, Stearic Acid, Tritium Vulgare (Wheat Germ) Germ Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C), Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Citric Acid, *Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Bark Oil, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Pelargonium Graveolens (Rose Geranium) Oil, *Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, **Limonene, **Linalool, **Citronellol, **Geraniol

*certified organic ingredients
**from essential oils
99% natural & naturally derived
Vegetarian product (contains beeswax)

Warnings

DISCLAIMER: This complementary medicine has not been evaluated by SAHPRA for quality, safety, or intended use. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition, and must not replace professional medical advice.

Before you use it

Read the label on the pack for directions, ingredients and warnings, and follow them. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a condition, ask your healthcare practitioner or one of our consultants first: WhatsApp 076 913 5059.