Main indications: relieve pain associated with overwork, back pain, arthritis and any musculoskeletal problem.

In Chinese energy, This plaster is used to improve the circulation of Energy and Blood to allow muscles to relax, and thus relieve pain.

Associated symptoms : musculoskeletal pain improved by heat or a hot water bath

• Clean and dry the affected area before placing the plaster.
• Cut a piece of the desired size and apply to the affected area.
• Apply for a maximum of 24 hours.
• Do a test on a small area for 1 to 2 hours, because this plaster is very warming, it can irritate the skin.
• Do not take a bath or shower with the plasters on, this increases the risk of skin irritation.

To relieve pain, plasters have the same actions and ingredients as oils and ointments. The plasters have the advantage of diffusing the active ingredients, slowly, under the action of the heat of the skin. Their therapeutic action is more powerful than that of oils and ointments.

In my clinical experience, of all the commercial plasters, it is the most effective in relieving pain. He is very reddish. However, the feeling of heat must be pleasant, otherwise it must be removed. Let the skin breathe as long as possible to avoid irritating it between two applications. If itching, irritation, or heat rash occurs, remove the plaster and wait for the skin to heal before applying another. Be careful in using this plaster and you will be very satisfied with it.

• Contraindicated for children, sensitive skin, people with eczema, psoriasis or other skin diseases.
• Contraindicated if the painful area is red and hot.
• There is danger of skin reactions if an external heat source is added, such as a heating pad or if covered with a bandage.
• Do not apply to mucous membranes, eyes and irritated skin.
• Stop the application in case of inflammation, itching or burning.
• Keep out of the reach of children.

Skin irritation in the presence of the following factors: tenderness of the skin in general, sweating, heat, inflammation of the painful area.

Available in Chinese herbalists, several natural health product stores, as well as distributors of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine.