Tiger Balm red N, 19.4 g

Area of application

Tiger Balm red N is used to treat circulatory disorders in the skin.It can be used for pain in muscles and joints caused by rheumatic diseases or osteoarthritis.The ointment is also suitable for neuralgia, sciatica, lumbago, intervertebral disc and back problems as well as muscle tension such as stiff neck.Tiger Balm red N also helps with pain caused by sports injuries such as sprains, bruises and strains, especially in conjunction with sports massages.The product is also used for cold symptoms such as a runny nose, cough, sore throat and bronchial problems as well as for itching caused by insect bites.

Mode of action

The substances contained in Tiger Balm red N act as a natural mixture of several plants.The application promotes blood circulation and supports a mucus solution.This helps remove stuck mucus better and makes it easier to cough up.In addition, the cough spasm is alleviated.When it comes to colds, it allows you to breathe more freely, relieves dry coughs, soothes sore throats and hoarseness.The active ingredient menthol relaxes tense muscles, promotes blood circulation and stimulates cold receptors.This leads to a cooling effect, relieves itching and provides a local anesthetic for insect bites.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Tiger Balm red N contains the following active ingredients and ingredients: menthol, racemic camphor, peppermint oil, cajeput oil, hard paraffin, yellow petroleum jelly, clove oil and odorants.

Contraindications

Tiger Balm red N should not be used if you are known to be hypersensitive to the ingredients, especially essential oils, as well as in bronchial asthma, open wounds, inflamed skin, eczema, in the area of the mucous membranes and the nose.Its use is also not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding or in children under 12 years of age.

Dosage

Apply Tiger Balm red N 2 to 4 times a day to the affected skin areas.The ointment should be applied very thinly and massaged in gently for at least 5 minutes.Avoid vigorous rubbing to prevent skin injury.If you have muscle or joint pain, keep the creamed area warm with an air-permeable wool or cotton cloth.If you have coughing or bronchial problems, rub your chest and back in the morning and evening and also keep the areas warm.At the first sign of a cold, apply the ointment to the wings of your nose, not your nostrils.If you have hoarseness, a runny nose or a sore throat, rub your throat.For insect bites, remove the stinger and rub the puncture site.

Intake

The ointment should be applied thinly and massaged in gently for 5 minutes.Covering the massaged areas with a breathable wool or cotton cloth increases the warming effect.Before applying a bandage, the ointment should dry on the skin for a few minutes.The use of an airtight dressing is not recommended.Simultaneous cold therapy is not recommended due to the potential for additional skin irritation.

Patient information

The preparation should not come into contact with skin wounds, eyes or mucous membranes.Make sure that children do not come into contact with the rubbed skin areas.The preparation should not be inserted into the nose.Wash your hands with warm water after each treatment.If symptoms last longer than 3 days, you should consult a doctor.In the case of acute conditions with redness, swelling, persistent discomfort or severe pain, medical advice should also be sought.The preparation should only be used on large areas after consulting your doctor.Please note that the product can cause discoloration of the laundry.It is best to cover the treated areas of the body with a thin, breathable cloth and do not apply an airtight bandage.Since there are no sufficient studies on its use in children, the preparation should not be used in children up to 12 years of age.

Pregnancy

The product should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

General information

Tiger Balm is a versatile medicine that is available in red and white variants.Tiger Balm red N is an ointment for adults and children aged 12 and over.The essential oils it contains support blood circulation in the skin and can be used for back, muscle and joint problems, during and after sporting activities and to loosen muscles and joints. The essential oils of the cajeput plant stimulate blood circulation, while peppermint oil stimulates the skin's cold receptors and, thanks to its cooling effect, leads to a local reduction in the sensation of pain.

Application

Adolescents aged 12 and over and adults can use Tiger Balm red N 3 to 5 times a day.Apply a pea-sized amount of ointment thinly to the affected areas and massage gently for at least 5 minutes.The maximum total daily dose is 2.5 g of ointment.Covering the massaged areas with a breathable wool or cotton cloth increases the warming effect.Before applying a bandage, the ointment should dry on the skin for a few minutes.However, the treated areas must not be covered with an airtight cloth or bandage.Treatment should only be for a short period of time, a maximum of 3 to 6 days.

Notes

Eyes, mucous membranes and skin wounds must be protected from the ointment.Make sure that children do not come into contact with the rubbed skin areas.Tiger Balm red N contains camphor racemic, levomenthol, cajeput and peppermint oil.Do not use the medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.

Ingredients

Active ingredients per 1 g ointment: 110 mg camphor racemic, 100 mg levomenthol, 70 mg cajeput oil and 60 mg peppermint oil.

No prescription is required for this product.