Mentholatum Deep Heat Regular Relief 100g
Deep Heat Regular Relief is a pain relief cream applied directly onto the painful area. It works by increasing blood flow to the affected area. Methyl salicylate is a heating agent that also provides pain relief, assisting the body’s natural enzymes to decrease the production of the prostaglandins that cause pain, while menthol is a topical analgesic providing temporary pain relief.
Used for / Benefits
- Muscular aches, pains and stiffness
- Back pain and lower back pain
- Joint pain and strains
- Neck and shoulder pain
- Mild arthritis and rheumatism
- Rheumatism and fibrositis
- Applied directly onto the painful area
- Non-greasy, absorbs well and does not stain clothes
Product details
- Dosage form: Topical cream
- Pack size: 100g
- Strength: Regular strength
- Storage: Store below 30°C
- Brand: Deep Heat
Ingredients
Menthol 58.8mg/g and methyl salicylate 127.4mg/g. Also contains chloroxylenol 5mg/g as a preservative.
Directions
Apply a thin layer and gently massage into the affected area until completely absorbed into the skin. Wash your hands immediately after use. Repeat 2 to 3 times daily as necessary.
Warnings
- For external use only.
- Do not use in conjunction with heat pads.
- Do not use on skin that is broken, cracked, sensitive or irritated.
- Do not use if you are allergic to salicylates, or if you are taking anti-coagulant medications.
- Avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes.
- Do not use if the tube seal is broken or missing.
- If symptoms persist or if irritation occurs, stop use and consult your doctor or healthcare professional.
- Store below 30°C. For accidental ingestion or overuse, contact a doctor or the Poisons Information Centre on 0800 764 766.
Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional.