Warming ointments for muscles and joints: list, review, features of use

A review of funds with a warming effect for joints and muscles.

Joint diseases are common among athletes, as well as for elderly people. Immediately after the injury, experts recommend applying a cold bandage to the sore spot. This significantly reduces the area of \u200b\u200bdamage, and also promotes rapid healing, removing the pain syndrome. Often in traumatology, warming ointments are used. In this article we will tell you why they are used, and also consider the most popular of them.

Features of the composition of warming ointments for muscles and joints

It is worth noting that the warming agents should in no case be applied immediately after the injury, because this will increase the pain syndrome. Most often, you need to put a similar substance in a sore spot after a few days, after stretching, injury or dislocation is obtained.

This helps to improve blood supply in a sore spot, as well as healing stimulation. Annoying substances are most often added to warming drugs that contribute to skin burning, thereby improving tissue restoration and enhanced blood supply and nutrition of a sore spot. These are mainly plant additives and spices.

The composition of such drugs includes red pepper extract, menthol, as well as snake, bee venom, which trigger biological processes in the joint and accelerate the healing process of affected and damaged areas. It is also worth noting that to enhance the effects of these substances, a variety of essential oils can be introduced into the ointments. This is mainly coniferous, toui and juniper, cedar oil. In order for the products to be better absorbed, they are cooked on a fat basis.

Accordingly, if after applying the ointment after a while it began to burn hard, you can only remove it with fat. Do not be washed with water or wiped with alcohol -containing liquids. The fact is that the ointment is based on fat. Accordingly, it will be removed using cotton wool moistened in vegetable oil or in some kind of fat. The use of water and alcohol can lead to undesirable consequences in the form of allergies, even more severe burning in the area of \u200b\u200bdamage. Do not lubricate the mucous membranes with such drugs, this will lead to a strong burn.

List of warming ointments for joints and muscles

It is worth noting that all drugs with the thermal effect are divided into pharmacological drugs and biologically active additives. Below we consider in more detail each of the types of ointments that relate to these groups. Pharmacological preparations include: finalgon, capsis. Biologically active additives include: 911 with bee venom, arthrus asset, and a tissue with burning pepper.

List of the most effective drugs with a warming effect for joint treatment:

• Nikoflex. Contains ethylene glycol salicylate, as well as burning pepper extract. Thanks to the combined effect, the drug activates the resorption of the tumor in the affected joint, reduces pain. Because it affects pain receptors, distracting them with burning. The tool is quite effective due to the presence of plant and chemicals.

  

• Viprosal. This drug contains salicylic acid, camphor, turpentine, as well as viper poison. Thanks to the combined action, the pain of any intensity in a fairly short period of time eliminates. It is recommended to apply the knee on a bruise, stretching on about the third or fifth day after the injury. In no case can you lubricate the just damaged, sore spot. The product improves the nutrition of the sick area.

  

• Capsics. The drug contains camphor, nonivamide, as well as turpentine. Thanks to these components, the ointment has a distracting effect, as well as the warming, painkillers. It is also applied a few days after the injury. You can not use on the day of injury. In no case is not applied to open wounds and a damaged area of \u200b\u200bthe skin. This is due to allergens and burning after applying the drug.

  

• Efkamon. Contains camphor, methylsalicylate, as well as extracts of cloves and burning pepper. Accordingly, thanks to the combined composition, the product is quite effective and quickly helps to stop the pain syndrome, and can cause burning. Accordingly, it must be applied with a very thin layer so that there is no damage, skin lesions, as well as severe burning. Water is not used to eliminate a strong burning.

  

How and when to use warming ointments?

The main indications for the use of warming drugs are mainly bruises. Often, such substances are caused by professional athletes before serious physical exertion. This helps to improve the elasticity of the ligaments, as well as muscles. Prevents the development of pain syndrome.

Instructions:

• But most of all, drugs with the thermal effect are just used in the treatment of chronic ailments of the joints, as well as the musculoskeletal system. Such ointments are effective for radiculitis, osteochondrosis, lumbago, hernia, as well as arthritis, osteoarthritis. Please note that such funds should not be used in case of infectious joint damage, as well as on open wounds.
• In order to make the ointment more active, it is applied with a thin layer, and it is better to do this using a special applicator, which is invested in packaging with ointment or with a cotton wool. It is advisable not to apply the product with a bare palm, you can put on gloves. Because the skin in the palm of your hand will also burn. Even if you wash your hands, it will not help. We advise you to exclude contact of the skin of the hands and face, eye with ointment, and apply with special devices.
• If you still applied the warming product with your palm or fingers, moisten cotton wool in ordinary vegetable oil and rub it several times. This will help remove irritating substances, and reduce the likelihood of a burning sensation in the palm of your hand. It is also worth considering that serious allergens are usually included in these ointments.
• In order not to arise allergic reactions, a test must be performed. To do this, a little product is applied to the cotton stick and is rubbed into the wrist or elbow area with a thin layer. If in an hour there was no redness and rash, the product can be used. In no case, without such tests, do not apply a drug that you have never used before. Because manufacturers always write on packages that the medicine contains strong allergens and it is necessary to perform the appropriate test.
• Warming ointments are never applied to dressings, in the form of a compress. Because it can cause a chemical burn. If the effect is quite weak, you can apply translucent fabric to the area of \u200b\u200bthe sore joint. Ointments are used 2-3 times a day. Applied with light movements. At the same time, there is no need to greatly massage the sore spot. In no case do not press on the joint much, and do not try to rub the ointment with strong pressing movements.

Please note that if you have a headache, nausea or insomnia after using the ointment, cancel the use of the product. The fact is that many of them block pain receptors, so the body can begin to respond inadequately to pain.

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