Turpentine

Trementine is an essential oil that can be used as a local anesthetic to relieve rheumatic pain, arthritis, bursitis or muscle aches, for example.

Turpentine can be found on the market in the form of ointment and spray with the names Gelofut, Salimetin or Gellat.

  • The price of trementine in ointment can vary from 12 to 20 reais.
  • While in spray form.
  • The price can vary from 14 to 18 reais.

Indications

Trementine is indicated for the local treatment of rheumatic events, lumbago, arthritis, bursitis, muscle and neuralgia aches, torticollis and bruises.

The ointment or spray should be applied on the sore area, massaging the area for a few minutes, 2 to 3 times a day, to improve its effect should wrap the place in a flannel or cloth.

Possible side effects of turpenthine may occur after repeated and prolonged contact and include dry skin, redness, flaking, cracking, contact dermatitis and itchy skin.

Turpenthine is contraindicated in patients with a history of seizures and in patients with hypersensitivity to one of the components of the formula.Trementine cannot be applied to mucous membranes, dermatosis, varicose veins and sores.

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