Tiger Balm Lotion 28ml

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A 2012 study that included 2,679 people with osteoarthritic knee joint pain found that 352 of the participants used rubs, such as Tiger Balm, to reduce the pain. Poor circulation: Because the active ingredients in Tiger Balm help increase blood flow, this medication may help treat circulation problems, though more research is needed before it can be recommended for this purpose.

Johnson, C. R., Porter, S. G., Coats, D., Whitfield, K. C., Mengkheang, K., Topazian, M. D., & Fischer, P. R. (2017, April 24). No camphor toxicity in Cambodian infants. Global Pediatric Health, 4 Pannee C, Chandhanee I, Wacharee L. Antiinflammatory effects of essential oil from the leaves of Cinnamomum cassia and cinnamaldehyde on lipopolysaccharide-stimulated J774A.1 cells. J Adv Pharm Technol Res. 2014;5(4):164-70. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=845a4ead-f9c0-4009-bcae-b17cd388439b&type=display Colds and cough: Applying this medication to your chest may help cough and cold symptoms. Do not apply directly under the nose or use for cold symptoms in children under the age of 2.Camphor and other toxic substances in the balm may enter the bloodstream through the skin. A small Cambodian study found that that camphor does not enter the bloodstream, but more research is needed to confirm this. Menthol may also be toxic to humans. Capsicum may help reduce inflammation and pain in a variety of chronic conditions, such as arthritis and neuropathy. Tension headaches are not life threatening, though if you think you suffer from chronic tension headaches, you should speak to a healthcare professional. Pangarkar N. Investing in durable assets to achieve superior performance: Restoring Tiger Balm's roar. Glob Bus Organ Excell. 2016;35(2):6-17. doi:10.1002/joe.21651 Camphor acts as a mild expectorant, nasal decongestant, and cough suppressant. Menthol may help soothe irritated nasal passageways, helping to relieve stuffy noses.

Camphor has both cooling and warming effects on the skin and also increases blood circulation. It may also treat toenail fungus.The penetrating heat from our ointments helps open up blood vessels and increase circulation to assist in the recovery of any damaged tissues, leaving you feeling reenergized with no more muscle stiffness or joint pains. Where can I get Tiger Balm Ultra? Rheumatoid arthritis pain: Menthol as well as anti-inflammatory ingredients like cassia and capsicum may reduce this type of pain.

Haw C, Wolstencroft L. A study of the prescription and administration of sedative PRN medication to older adults at a secure hospital. Int Psychogeriatr. 2014;26(6):943-51. Stretch marks : Proponents of Tiger Balm say its blood flow and cooling effects can improve stretch marks, but research is needPannee, C., Chandhanee, I., & Wacharee, L. (2014, October 15). Antiinflammatory effects of essential oil from the leaves of Cinnamomum cassia and cinnamaldehyde on lipopolysaccharide-stimulated J774A.1 cells. Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 5(4), 164–170 Higashi, Y., Kiuchi, T., & Furuta, K. (2010, January). Efficacy and safety profile of a topical methyl salicylate and menthol patch in adult patients with mild to moderate muscle strain: A randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, multicenter study [Abstract]. Clinical Therapeutics, 32(1), 34–43 Other ingredients in Tiger Balm, such methyl salicylate, act as analgesics and numb the skin, which may reduce stiffness and aches.