Uses: For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.
Indications & Usage
Uses: For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.
Dosage & Administration
Directions: Use as soon as possible after the injury and 3x per day or more for the next 24-36 hours. Bruises: Put a small amount in your palm and pat gently into the injured area. Then use your thumb or 3 fingers to massage sore spots and break up lumps of accumulation. Start lightly and gradually work the liniment in more deeply as the pain subsides. Muscle pulls & sprains: Massage the liniment into knots in the muscle. Try to break up knots by following the direction of the muscle fibers (longitudinally). Also massage into the muscle attachments. Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: Do not use, consult a doctor.
Warnings & Precautions
For external use only. Do not apply to wounds or damaged, chafed, or broken skin. Do not bandage tightly. Discontinue use if excessive skin irritation develops. Avoid sensitive areas and mucus membranes. Avoid use during pregnancy. Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame.
Purpose
External analgesic
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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