Liniment Oil

October 9, 2009 Brett McEllhiney No comments

Liniment Oil

The tiger balm or the Chinese balm was born in Singapore in 1926 after the discovery of a Chinese formula use during centuries against the pain. It was selling by the Aw Boon Shaw under the name of tiger balm (balsamo de tigre) in white and red.

What is it made?

The true Tiger Balm is made with a mix of camphor (between 17 and 25%), menthol (8% to 12%), cajuput oil (6 to 8%), mint (8 to 10%), cloves (1 to 2%). It use paraffine for fix the ointment (40 to 42% of the product).

How to choose it ?

Presentations : the balm exist in glass jar, metallic box, in oil and in stick. There is no difference in the product, everything is a question of utilization.

Prices : they change. You can count between 6 and 9€ for one jar, 8 to 12€ for oil and 7 to 9€ for a stick.

Origins : it is better to focus on the origin of Singapore or Thailand because there are copies of poor quality and an ointment from the Maghreb, whose formula is completely different.

Red or white?

- The white will be used for nasal congestion, sinusitis, rhinitis, stiff neck, headaches.
- The red will be more advisable for inflammation, muscle and bone and joint pain as well as back pain and lumbar weaknesses.

How to use?

Tiger Balm is used only outpatient treatment. It is very effective in treating:

* Muscle pain
* Back pain
* Arthritis (he helped by his action to circulate blood and energy)
* Inflammation of the tendons and joints
* Headaches: In accordance to the temples or forehead
* It is also known for some ENT problems such as sinusitis or rhinitis, or cough into effect in friction on the chest or inhaled
* The use of the balm is not recommended to pregnant women and children under 2 years
* Do not use on mucous membranes and eyes, wash your hands after applying the balm and keep out of reach of children

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Tiger balm tiger Balm Liniment – Family Size, 2 oz

$7.37

Tiger Liniment is a liquid version of Tiger Balm useful for relieving muscular aches and pains, soothing tired muscles, increasing circulation in arthritic joints, warming up muscles before exercise and easing soreness after working out. Usage: Rub well on affected area. Repeat 3-4 times daily. For children under 2, consult a physician.

Tiger balm tiger Balm Ultra Sports Tin – 1.7 oz

$8.74

Tiger Balm Ultra, 50 gr, Tiger Balm AnalgesicTiger Balm Ultra (White, non-staining) contains the highest concentration of ingredients of each of the balms which includes camphor, mint, cinnamon, cajuput, clove and menthol which help relieve muscular aches and pains, soothe tired muscles, increase circulation in arthritic joints, warm up muscles before exercise and ease soreness after working out.Apply Ultra-Strength Tiger Balm to the affected area. Feel the warmth of its ingredients helping to relieve muscle soreness and stiffness. Rub well on affected area. Repeat 3-4 times daily. For children under 2, consult a physician.Sports Rub for sore muscles and overexertion. Tiger Balm has been used by over one-third of the world’s population for over 100 years. It is an effective external analgesic rub. Today, over 20 million jars of Tiger Balm are sold annually in over 70 countries. Tiger Balm is made from the finest ingredients. Tiger Balm concentrated formulation penetrates quickly and provides effective temporary relief. Tiger Balm has been used by over one-third of the world’s population for nearly 100 years. More than 20 million jars are sold each year in 70 countries worldwide, because Tiger Balm ‘works where it hurts.’ Ultra-Strength Tiger Balm contains more of what makes Tiger Balm ‘works where it hurts’. With more pain-relieving menthol than Extra-Strength Tiger Balm, ‘new’ non-staining Ultra-Strength Tiger Balm provides deep penetrating ‘ultra relief’ to ‘work where it hurts.’ Pain relieving ointment. Sports rub for sore muscles & overexertion. Provides soothing relief for aches and pains due to: Overexertion, backaches, stiffness, joint pain, arthritis, sprains.Ingredients: Camphor, Menthol

Tiger Balm Tiger Balm White – Regular Strength, 0.63 oz

$5.66

Tiger Balm White, (Regular Strength) .63 oz., Tiger Balm AnalgesicTiger Balm White (Regular Strength) has a higher concentration of mint oil than the red balm and is composed of camphor, mint, cinnamon, cajuput, clove and menthol which help relieve muscular aches and pains, soothe tired muscles, increase circulation in arthritic joints, warm up muscles before exercise and ease soreness after working out.Apply Regular-Strength Tiger Balm to the affected area. Feel the warmth of its ingredients helping to relieve muscle soreness and stiffness. Apply Regular Strength White Tiger Balm to warm up tight muscles before exercises. Tiger Balm provides temporary relief of aches and pains due to overexertion, simple backaches, arthritis and joint pains. Rub well on affected area. Repeat 3-4 times daily. For children under 2, consult a physician. For overworked muscles, use Tiger Balm Extra Strength Red or non-staining Tiger Balm Ultra Strength.Non-staining. Imported. World Famous Pain Relieving Ointment. For sore muscles & overexertion. Provides soothing relief for aces & Pains. Due to: Backaches, Arthritis, Overexertion Joint Pains, Stiffness, Sprains. Vanishing Scent. ‘Works where it hurts’ Tiger Balm has been used by over one-third of the world’s population for nearly 100 years. It is an effective external analgesic rub. Today, over 20 million jars of Tiger Balm are sold annually in over 70 countries. Tiger Balm is made from the finest ingredients. Tiger Balm concentrated formulation penetrates quickly and provides effective temporary relief.Ingredients: Camphor, Menthol.

Tiger Balm Tiger Balm Ultra Sports Travel Tin – 0.28 oz

$2.42

Tiger Balm Ultra (White, non-staining) contains the highest concentration of ingredients of each of the balms which includes camphor, mint, cinnamon, cajuput, clove and menthol which help relieve muscular aches and pains, soothe tired muscles, increase circulation in arthritic joints, warm up muscles before exercise and ease soreness after working out.Apply Ultra-Strength Tiger Balm to the affected area. Feel the warmth of its ingredients helping to relieve muscle soreness and stiffness. Rub well on affected area. Repeat 3-4 times daily. For children under 2, consult a physician.Sports Rub for sore muscles and overexertion. Tiger Balm has been used by over one-third of the world’s population for over 100 years. It is an effective external analgesic rub. Today, over 20 million jars of Tiger Balm are sold annually in over 70 countries. Tiger Balm is made from the finest ingredients. Tiger Balm concentrated formulation penetrates quickly and provides effective temporary relief. Tiger Balm has been used by over one-third of the world’s population for nearly 100 years. More than 20 million jars are sold each year in 70 countries worldwide, because Tiger Balm works where it hurts.Ultra-Strength Tiger Balm contains more of what makes Tiger Balm works where it hurts . With more pain-relieving menthol than Extra-Strength Tiger Balm, new non-staining Ultra-Strength Tiger Balm provides deep penetrating ultra relief to work where it hurts. Pain relieving ointment. Sports rub for sore muscles & overexertion. Provides soothing relief for aches and pains due to: Overexertion, backaches, stiffness, joint pain, arthritis, sprains.Ingredients: Active Ingredients: Camphor, MentholInactive Ingredients: Cajuput Oil, Cassia Oil, Clove Oil, Dementholized Mint Oil, Paraffin PetrolatumManufacturer’s Website: http://www.tigerbalm.co.uk

Tiger Balm Tiger Balm White – White, 4 gram

$1.5

Tiger Balm White (Regular Strength) has a higher concentration of mint oil than the red balm and is composed of camphor, mint, cinnamon, cajuput, clove and menthol which help relieve muscular aches and pains, soothe tired muscles, increase circulation in arthritic joints, warm up muscles before exercise and ease soreness after working out.Apply Tiger Balm to the affected area. Rub well on affected area. Repeat 3-4 times daily. For children under 2, consult a physician.Tiger Balm, regular strength, white non-staining, pain relieving ointment. Sports Rub for sore muscles and overexertion. Tiger Balm has been used by over one-third of the world’s population for over 100 years. It is an effective external analgesic rub. Today, over 20 million jars of Tiger Balm are sold annually in over 70 countries. Tiger Balm is made from the finest ingredients. Tiger Balm concentrated formulation penetrates quickly and provides effective temporary relief. Use Regular Strength White Tiger Balm to warm up tight muscles before exercise. Apply Extra Strength Red Tiger Balm to overworked muscles to help reduce aches and pains. Both Regular Strength White and Extra Strength Red Tiger Balm start to work immediately to give you temporary relief from muscle soreness, overexertion, simple backaches, arthritis and joint pains.Ingredients: Camphor, Menthol