What is Tiger Balm Red?                                                                                                  Tiger Balm Red is a herbal ointment that can be used to relieve a variety of aches and pains. It is inspired by years of traditional Chinese medicine and is perfect for those who are looking for a herbal pain relief alternative. Tiger Balm Red combines a variety of herbs and oils to create an aromatic formula that soothes sore and aching muscles. If you’re looking for effective relief for aches and pains, try Tiger Balm Red ointment.

What causes our muscles to ache?                                                                                      It’s a myth that you need to be some kind of athlete or gym addict to suffer from muscle pain. Aches and pains in our muscles can be caused by a variety of factors including:            Overuse or strain on a muscle                                                                                          Taking part in a physical activity that you are not used to,                                                      An injury such as a strain or sprain                                                                                        Muscle tension                                                                                                                    Most muscle pain is mild and not a cause for concern. You can treat most types of mild muscle pain at home by resting the affected area, applying pain relief products, or using hot/cold therapy. To avoid suffering from muscle pain in the future, ensure that you stretch properly before any exercise and use relaxation techniques to reduce muscle tension.

How can Tiger Balm help ease aches and pains?                                                            Tiger balm contains a blend of herbal ingredients that can help to soothe sore and aching muscles. It works by creating a cooling and heating sensation that soothes the area after application. It contains a powerful formula of herbs and natural oils that work together to ease aches and pains in the muscles: Natural camphor – can be used to relieve pain, irritation, congestion, and inflammation. Menthol causes the cool and warm sensations to soothe the skin. Clove oil – natural anaesthetic. Cajuput oil can relieve pain. Cinnamon oil can stimulate circulation and help to relieve pain. Dementholised mint oil – can be used for topical pain relief. Yellow soft paraffin and hard paraffin.

How to use this product                                                                                                      This product is for external use only. For muscular aches and pains in adults and children over 2 years of age: gently rub a small amount on the affected parts of the skin as required – 2 or 3 times a day is usually sufficient. If the pain persists or worsens after 2 weeks, seek medical advice.

Warnings                                                                                                                              Do NOT use this product on children under the age of 2. Keep Tiger Balm away from the delicate linings in and around the eyes, mouth, nose, vagina and urethra. Do NOT bandage areas that have been treated with Tiger Balm. Avoid excessive use of this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

When NOT to use Tiger Balm Ointment                                                                            Do NOT use this product if you are allergic to any of the ingredients (see ingredients tab for full list) or if you have any kind of skin disease like:                                                      Have open wounds,                                                                                                              Have inflamed skin,                                                                                                                    Have irritated skin

Side Effects                                                                                                                            Like all medicines, Tiger Balm can cause side effects, although not everybody will experience them. If you experience irritation such as rashes, contact dermatitis, or burns from this product, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice.

Important Information                                                                                                          This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children. Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product. Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.