Menthol
Uses
Menthol is used in the treatment of itching, dermatitis and eczema.
How it Works
Menthol works by activating the cold-sensitive TRPM8 receptors in the skin. Menthol, causes a feeling of coolness due to stimulation of cold receptors by inhibiting Ca++ currents of neuronal membranes. Menthol may also yield analgesic properties via kappa-opioid receptor agonism.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Menthol can include the symptoms below;
Balance disorder,
Vomiting,
Altered heart rate,
Drowsiness,
Hypersensitivity reaction,
Nausea,
Abdominal pain,
Contact dermatitis,
Skin irritation,
Apnea,
Nystagmus,
Vertigo
Methyl Salicylate
Uses
Methyl Salicylate is used as a pain reliever.
How it Works
Methyl salicylate is known as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug or NSAID. Methyl Salicylate works by blocking the release of prostaglandins, prostaglandins causes allergy symptoms and inflammation (swelling and redness). Therefore Methyl Salicylate works as a pain reliever by blocking prostaglandins in the body.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Methyl Salicylate can include the symptoms below;
Hives,
Swelling of your face,
Lips,
Tongue,
Difficulty breathing,
Throat.
Diclofenac Topical
Uses
Diclofenac Topical is used as a pain reliever, it is used in musculo-skeletal pain relieve, dental pain and post operative pain relieve.
How it Works
Diclofenac is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Diclofenac Topical works by, blocking the release of prostaglandins, thus reducing prostaglandin in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Diclofenac Topical can include the symptoms below;
Skin rash,
Pain on site of application,
Tingling,
Burning sensation,
Flu-like symptoms (body ache, headache, fever, with or without chills),
Itching skin,
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