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Deep Heat Original Heat Rub provides fast acting, temporary pain relief of Muscular Aches and Strains, Lower Back Pain, Mild Arthritis and Rheumatism. Applied directly onto the painful area, it provides targeted pain relief and works by increasing blood flow to the affected area. With Methyl Salicylate, a heating agent that not only heats, but also provides pain relief. It assists your body's natural enzymes to decrease the production of prostaglandins that cause pain and Menthol, a topical analgesic providing fast temporary pain relief.
Fast acting topical pain relief for aches and strains so you can quickly go about your day
Dosage
Apply a thin layer and gently massage into affected area until completely absorbed into the skin. Wash hands immediately after use. Repeat 2-3 times daily as necessary.
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Menthol 58.8mg/g, Methyl Salicylate 127.4mg/g. Contains Chloroxylenol 5mg/g. Methyl Salicylate, a heating agent that not only heats, but also provides pain relief. It assists your body's natural enzymes to decrease the production of prostaglandins that cause pain and Menthol, a topical analgesic providing fast temporary pain relief.
Safety Information
For external use only. Do not use in conjunction with heat pads. Do not use on skin that is sensitive or irritated. Do not use on broken or cracked skin. Do not use if you are allergic to salicylates or with anti-coagulant medications. Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist or if irritation occurs, stop use and consult your doctor or healthcare professional. Store below 30C. For accidental ingestion or overuse, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre: 131 126 (Australia), 0800 764 766 (New Zealand).