Arnica (Arnica Montana)- Muscle Strains And Sprains

Arnica is a perennial plant with bright yellow, daisy like flowers. commonly names include leopard's bane, wolf's bane, and mountain tobacco. Arnica in topical formulations as creams, gels, and ointments is extremely popular. A 1981 German study identified the plant's active ingredients as sesquiterpene lactones, act as counterirritants, means that they produce a stimulating sensation that boosts circulation in the area where the Arnica is applied. Arnica is also used in more than 100 cosmetic formulations that appear in a wide range of products. Arnica is most commonly used for: Muscle strains and sprains, Arthritic joints, Psoriasis and eczema, Insect bites. A buyer’s guide to the best Arnica safe, effective, rapid-acting, non-sedating homeopathic remedy for healing of swelling, bruising, shock, sprains, soreness, injury, and post surgery from Homeherb.com

Arnicare (Arni Care) by Dolisos Description:
Arnicare cools, heals, and relieves pain, soreness, and stiffness due to bruises, minor injuries and the sprains and strains of overexertion.

Provide instant pain relief and promote faster healing with these powerful, all-natural formulas. Everyone needs these remedies handy in the medicine cabinet, glove compartment, backpack or athletic bag!

Arnicare (Arni Care) Ingredients:
Arnica montana, hypericum perforatum, carbomer 940, edta sodium, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water. Arnica Gel by Boiron Description:Arnica Gel is non-greasy, non-sticky gel quickly absorbed by the skin. Arnica (Arnica Montana) is a homeopathic anti-inflammatory that may be used for traumatic injury, bruises, strained joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, tensive backache, concussion, stroke, heart strain and reduces pain and bleeding after surgery.

By home herb Published: 2/21/2006