Arnica, or mountain arnica, is a perennial herbaceous plant that contains esters of helenalin, flavonoids, volatile oil, cinnamic acid, and its derivatives, coumarins, choline, polyacetylene.
Arnica ointment has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, being used to soothe pain and inflammation. Applying the ointment to painful areas, such as inflamed muscles or stiff joints, helps reduce discomfort and alleviate discomfort.
In addition, it has the ability to accelerate the healing process of wounds and bruises. It stimulates blood circulation and tissue regeneration. By applying the ointment to bruises, sprains, or minor bruises, inflammation can be reduced, and the healing process can be stimulated.
In addition to its soothing and healing properties, arnica ointment can also be used for the care of sensitive and irritated skin. It can soothe and reduce discomfort in skin affected by rashes, insect bites, or other minor irritations. The anti-inflammatory and soothing properties of arnica can contribute to reducing redness and the sensation of itching or burning.
Also, arnica ointment can be beneficial for the relaxation and recovery of muscles. Its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties help reduce muscle pain and soothe the sensation of muscle tension. By massaging the ointment into stressed muscle areas, a feeling of relaxation and faster recovery of tired muscles can be achieved.