Methyl Salicylate 127.4 mg/g.
Menthol 58.8 mg/g.
DUAL ACTION BENEFITS
Methyl Salicylate. Provides effective topical pain relief. It assists your body’s natural enzymes to decrease the production of prostaglandins that cause pain. Prostaglandins are a group of lipids that are produced by the body at sites of inflammation and pain.
Menthol. A topical analgesic providing temporary pain relief.
For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Contains chloroxylenol as a preservative. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist or if irritation occurs, stop use and consult a healthcare practitioner.
DO NOT USE: If you are allergic to salicylates or with anti-coagulant medications. • On skin that is broken, cracked, sensitive or irritated. • If tube seal is broken or missing. • In conjunction with heat pads.
For accidental ingestion or overuse, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre: 131 126 (Australia), 0800 764 766 (New Zealand).
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, TALK TO YOUR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL.
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.
Store below 30° C. Please Recycle Carton and Tube.
How can Deep Heat Regular Relief Cream help reduce pain?
Knowing when and how to use heating and cooling pain relief treatments is the first step in pain relief, pain management and recovery. It contains methyl salicylate for warming pain relief, plus menthol - both active ingredients playing a part to provide effective, targeted temporary pain relief to the areas where you need relief.
When should you use Deep Heat Regular Relief Cream?
It is a staple in many sports person’s first aid kit, sports bag or in household medicine cabinets. This topical heat cream has wide-ranging applications for temporary pain relief, including:
- Relief of Muscular Aches, Pains and Strains
- Ease lower and upper Back Pain
- Relieve pain of Mild Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Effective pain relief for Muscles and joint pain
This pain relief cream can be applied 2-3 times per day as necessary, and absorbs well into the skin to assist with temporary pain relief of the muscles and joints.
What is the best way to apply Deep Heat Regular Relief Cream?
It is best applied directly to the skin at the site of pain topically and massaged into the skin until completely absorbed. The familiar scent is well known, as is the comforting soothing heat felt. If you prefer a Deep Heat product without the smell you can consider our Deep Heat Odourless Heat Patches or Extra Large Back Patches or try the Deep Heat Low Odour Relief Cream.
It’s worth noting that heat creams are not suitable for use on abrasions, cuts, scrapes or any other broken skin including avoiding use on sensitive or inflamed skin.
How often do you need to re-apply Deep Heat Regular Relief Cream?
It can be applied (as necessary) 2 or 3 times daily including before exercise or any activity. Apply a thin layer and gently massage into the affected area until completely absorbed into the skin. Wash hands immediately after use.