Atrogel^® Arnica Gel

• Treatment of muscle pain
• Pain relief for sprains and strains
• Treatment of bruises
• Made from fresh Arnica montana flowers

Arnica is familiar to many people as a treatment for bruises. However, did you know that Arnica can be used to relieve pain?

Atrogel is a herbal remedy made from extracts of fresh Arnica flowers and is an easy-to-apply, non-greasy gel. It is ideal if you are looking for a treatment to relieve pain in conditions such as muscle pains, muscle aches, stiffness or after sporting injuries. It can be used up to 4 times a day.

Atrogel Arnica gel is a traditional herbal medicinal product for use in the symptomatic relief of muscular aches, pains and stiffness, sprains, bruises and swelling after injury, exclusively based upon long-standing use as a traditional remedy. Always read the leaflet.

If you suffer from joint pain, you may wish to learn more about A.Vogel Atrosan Devil's Claw tablets.

How to use Atrogel

Atrogel may be used to relieve pain and bruising in adults, children and the elderly.

To use, apply 2 to 10 cm of the gel gently to the affected area. Use between 2 and 4 times a day for pain relief.

Don't use Atrogel if:

• You have broken, cut or irritated skin.
• You are allergic to Arnica preparations, other members of the daisy (Asteraceae / Compositae) family or any of the other ingredients.

What does Atrogel contain?

Atrogel contains an extract obtained from freshly harvested, organically cultivated Arnica montana.

• 1g of gel contains 500mg of Arnica extract, equivalent to 160mg fresh Arnica flowers on average.
• Other ingredients are ethanol, purified water, glycerol (derived from plants) and hypromellose (a thickening agent).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Atrogel for bruises?

Yes, Arnica has a long history of use as a bruise treatment. Atrogel, containing extracts of fresh Arnica flowers, is also licensed for the relief of pain in conditions leading to pain and stiffness in muscles and the tissue around joints.

Can I use it on my children?

Yes, you may use it for children of any age.

How long can I use it for?

You can use Atrogel as long as you need pain relief.

Can I use it if I'm taking painkillers internally?

This remedy is suitable for use alongside all other painkilling medication.

Does it smell unpleasant?

No, the gel has a pleasant fragrance.

Can I use it if I'm pregnant?

This herbal remedy is suitable for use in pregnancy as long as you have spoken to a healthcare professional. Atrogel is also suitable for use whilst breast-feeding.

What about joint pain?

If you suffer from joint pain, learn more about the A.Vogel Devil's Claw tablet containing the herb Harpagophytum procumbens.

Stockists

Atrogel is widely available in healthstores and pharmacies throughout the UK.

• For the widest range and the best advice for our products, we recommend a visit to an A.Vogel Herbal Specialist Store. These are independently owned healthstores with an A.Vogel Herbal Advisor and can be found across UK and Ireland. See the list of A.Vogel Herbal Specialist Stores.
• A large number of other independent healthstores and pharmacies also stock Atrogel and other A.Vogel fresh herb products. See our list of Atrogel Stockists.