Neal's Yard Seaweed and
Arnica Bath Salts ADD these mineral-rich salts to a hot bath and soak tired muscles.
Kneipp Joint & Muscle
Arnica Bath Crystals, PS8.95, Holland & Barrett or Aromatherapy Associates De-Stress Muscle Bath and Shower Oil, PS47 STRESS RELIEVING FEELING frazzled after just a week back at work?
Research has shown that some of the raw botanical materials labeled as "
Arnica montana" contain so-called false
arnica (Heterotheca inuloides), also known as Mexican
arnica, or other yellow-flowering species from the family Asteraceae.
This balm offers a therapeutic dose of menthol crystals and peppermint oils, with healing
arnica and camphor, according to the company.
Zim's Max-Arnica is a homeopathic product containing
arnica and other beneficial homeopathic ingredients with a convenient roll-on applicator, to temporarily help with minor bruises and strains associated with injuries, as well as pain and stiffness.
Drugs used to minimize pain include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opioids (TAYLOR & ROBERTSON, 2004), herbal medicines and homeopathic remedies,
Arnica in particular (VILELLA et al., 2009; CASSU et al., 2011).
Arnica:
Arnica is the pre-eminent remedy for bumps and bruises, or injuries.
Q Are
arnica herbal preparations effective for reducing pain and inflammation?
Arnica ointment or gel is a popular product that can help relieve arthritis, muscle, and joint pain.
Heat and cold therapy work well, as can
arnica or an anti-inflammatory gel applied to the problem area.
Eutrophication, habitat fragmentation, and agricultural intensification have led to a rapid decline in the mountain
arnica in many European countries [9, 10].