Description
Deep Heat (Eucalyptus Oil) Cream 67g
Ingredients
Deep Heat Cream contains eucalyptus oil as the active ingredient, known for its soothing properties. Other ingredients include emulsifying wax, glycerin, and purified water.
Mechanism of Action
Eucalyptus oil, the main component of Deep Heat Cream, exerts its pharmacological effects through its active compound, cineole. Cineole has been shown to possess anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it a valuable ingredient in topical pain relief products.
Pharmacological Properties
Eucalyptus oil has been extensively studied for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Research published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology has shown eucalyptus oil to possess significant pain-relieving effects.
Indications for Use
Deep Heat Cream is indicated for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains.
Contraindications
Avoid using Deep Heat Cream if you are allergic to eucalyptus oil or any other ingredients in the cream. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.
Side Effects
Side effects may include skin irritation or allergic reactions. Discontinue use if any adverse reactions occur.
Usage Instructions
Apply a thin layer of Deep Heat Cream to the affected area up to 3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Massage onto the skin until fully absorbed. Wash hands after application and avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
The unique combination of eucalyptus oil and other ingredients in Deep Heat Cream provides effective relief for muscle and joint pain compared to traditional analgesic products.
Suitable Patient Groups
Deep Heat Cream is suitable for adults and elderly individuals for the relief of minor musculoskeletal pain. It is not recommended for use in children without medical supervision.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Deep Heat Cream in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the cream if expired.
Packaging Description
Deep Heat Cream is available in a 67g tube for easy and convenient application. The packaging is designed to maintain the quality and efficacy of the product.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of eucalyptus oil in managing musculoskeletal pain and inflammation. A study published in the Journal of Rheumatology found that topical application of eucalyptus oil reduced pain intensity and improved functional outcomes in patients with osteoarthritis.