What is Tiger Balm Red?

Tiger Balm Red is a herbal ointment used to relieve a variety of aches and pains. Inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, it is ideal for those seeking natural pain relief. This aromatic formula contains a blend of herbs and oils that help soothe sore and aching muscles. It provides effective relief for muscular discomfort.

What Causes Our Muscles to Ache?

Muscle pain can affect anyone and isn’t limited to athletes or frequent exercisers. Common causes include:

  • Overuse or strain on a muscle

  • Unfamiliar physical activity

  • Injuries such as strains or sprains

  • Muscle tension

Most muscle aches are mild and treatable at home by resting the area, using pain relief products, or applying hot/cold therapy.

How Can Tiger Balm Help to Ease Aches and Pains?

Tiger Balm Red contains a blend of herbal ingredients that work together to relieve pain by creating cooling and warming sensations on the skin. The active ingredients include:

  • Natural Camphor – relieves pain, irritation, congestion, and inflammation

  • Menthol – provides a cooling and warming sensation

  • Clove Oil – acts as a natural anaesthetic

  • Cajuput Oil – helps relieve pain

  • Cinnamon Oil – stimulates circulation and eases pain

  • Dementholised Mint Oil – used for topical pain relief

  • Yellow Soft Paraffin & Hard Paraffin – for the ointment base 

How to Use This Product

  • For external use only

  • For adults and children over 2 years

  • Apply a small amount to the affected area 2–3 times a day

  • If pain persists after 2 weeks, consult a doctor

Warnings

  • Do not use on children under 2 years

  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose, vagina, and urethra

  • Do not bandage areas treated with the balm

  • Use cautiously if pregnant or breastfeeding

  • Avoid if you have:

    • Allergies to any ingredients

    • Skin disease

    • Open wounds

    • Inflamed or irritated skin

When NOT to Use Tiger Balm

Do NOT use if you:

  • Are allergic to any ingredients

  • Have skin conditions, open wounds, or irritated/inflamed skin

Side Effects

Tiger Balm may cause side effects such as:

  • Skin irritation

  • Rashes

  • Contact dermatitis

  • Burns

If any of these occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice.

Important Information

  • This product is a medicine – consult your doctor or pharmacist before using it if:

    • You have an underlying medical condition

    • You’re on other medications or therapies

  • If symptoms worsen or persist, contact a healthcare provider

  • Consult your GP if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding

  • Always store out of reach of children

  • Read the product leaflet carefully before use