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Indication

Traditional medicated oil. For external use to relieve headaches, dizziness, motion sickness, blocked nose, muscle and joint aches, abdominal discomfort and itching from insect bites; commonly used as a 'wind-expelling' oil in traditional Chinese practice.

Ingredients

• Methyl salicylate
• Menthol
• Camphor
• Eucalyptus oil

Direction

For external use only. Apply a few drops to the temples, forehead, neck, abdomen, or affected area and gently massage as needed. May also be inhaled briefly from the bottle for relief of dizziness or blocked nose. Wash hands after use.

Side effects

• May cause skin irritation
• redness
• or burning sensation in sensitive individuals.
• Rarely may cause allergic reactions. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if any abnormal symptom occurs.

Precautions

• For external use only — do not swallow.
• Avoid contact with eyes
• mucous membranes and broken skin
• if contact occurs
• rinse thoroughly with water.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Not recommended for infants and young children except under medical supervision.
• Highly flammable — keep away from open flames.
• Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs and consult a doctor or pharmacist.