Arnica Cream

Arnica montana (cream)

Family: Asteraceae Evidence: A salve

Topical arnica cream/gel for bruises, sprains, and post-surgical swelling. EXTERNAL USE ONLY. Clinical evidence for bruising and osteoarthritis pain.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

NEVER on broken skin. NEVER ingest (toxic). Asteraceae allergy.

Interactions

None for topical use.

Side Effects

Skin irritation. TOXIC if ingested.

Allergy: Asteraceae allergy.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.