Tiger Balm Red Ointment

€8.49

Code 5014713200102

Tiger Balm is a brand-name topical medication used to alleviate pain. Its primary ingredients include camphor and menthol, which help relieve muscle and joint discomfort while providing a cooling sensation.

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Tiger Balm Red Oitment is to be applied to the skin as it stimulate your muscles before exercise with a vigorous massage. This muscle pain relieving ointment also works fast to soothe itch due to insect bites. Rub over affected area to reduce aches, swelling and other discomforts quickly and effectively.

How to Use This Product

To use Tiger Balm, apply the product to the part of your body where you’re experiencing pain.

If you’re using it for colds and congestion, the balm may be applied to your chest and forehead.

To enhance its effects, the company recommends massaging the product into your skin until it’s fully absorbed rather than just applying it and letting it sit on top of your skin.

You can repeat the application and massaging process up to four times per day, according to the company. You’ll also want to avoid bathing immediately before or after use.

If your skin reacts to Tiger Balm and stays red or irritated, stop using it.

Active Ingredients

Camphor: 11%.
Menthol: 10%.
Cajeput essential oil: 7%.
Mint essential oil: 6%.
Clove essential oil: 5%.
Cinnamon essential oil: 5%

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CH Tralee is dedicated to maintaining the accuracy of the ingredient lists on this website. However, because ingredients are subject to change, we cannot guarantee that these lists are complete, up-to-date and/or error-free. For an accurate listing of ingredients in each product, please refer to your product packaging.

Delivery Info

CH Tralee provide FREE delivery in the Republic of Ireland when you spend €40 or more.

FREE Click & Collect from 31 The Mall, Tralee. You will not be charged for this service. Please allow at least 48 hours for collection, you will be notified by email when your order is ready for collection.

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Tiger Balm is touted as a multipurpose product that may be used for a wide range of issues, especially pain. Here are 18 potential uses:

  • Toenail fungus: The active ingredient camphor may treat this type of fungal infection. However, this study was done using Vicks VapoRub, not Tiger Balm.
  • Back pain: The active ingredients camphor and menthol may help soothe this type of pain.
  • Common colds: Menthol may alleviate cold symptoms.
  • Congestion: A combination of menthol and eucalyptus may clear up congestion.
  • Flu-related symptoms: Menthol and eucalyptus may help aches associated with the flu.
  • Headaches: Menthol may provide relief. The addition of eucalyptus can also have pain-relieving effects.
  • Non-arthritic joint pain: Menthol and camphor may help treat this type of pain when it’s related to exercise and other activities.
  • Minor burns: Camphor and menthol may cool and soothe them.
  • Mosquito bites: Menthol may treatTrusted Source and repel these bug bites (but using a physical repellant, like bed nets, alongside menthol is best).
  • Neuropathy: Capsicum may alleviate neuropathic symptoms.
  • Muscle aches and strains: Menthol can provide reliefTrusted Source.
  • Osteoarthritis pain: Capsicum and menthol may alleviate this type of pain.
  • Poor blood circulation: The key ingredient camphor may improve blood circulation.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis pain: Menthol as well as anti-inflammatory ingredients like cassia and capsicum may reduce this type of pain.
  • Shoulder and neck pain: Topical menthol gel may help provide relief from this type of pain.
  • Stomachaches: Some people claim menthol and camphor help treat stomachaches when applied to the abdomen, but research is needed.
  • Stretch marks: Proponents of Tiger Balm say its blood flow and cooling effects can improve stretch marks, but research is need
  • Toothaches: Some claim the menthol and clove and cajuput oils can soothe toothaches when applied along the jawline, but research is lacking.
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