Myostal Liniment & Gel: Benefits, How To Use, Ingredients, Side Effects

Myostal Liniment & Gel are the proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Solumiks Herbaceuticals Limited. It is a trusted anti-arthritic that relieves muscle pain & joint pain.

Massage is one of the most ancient and time tested therapies for management of pain as well as strengthening the joint structure. Myostal Liniment/Gel is a balanced combination of ingredients beneficial in the treatment of joint disorders.
Myostal Liniment/Gel massaged on the affected joint provide remarkable relief in acute symptoms and also strengthens the joint structure preventing further advancement of the disease.
Myostal Liniment & Gel exerts anti-inflammatory, analgesic, muscle relaxant and anti-arthritic properties.

Myostal gel is prepared by using hydrophilic lipophilic gel base, which ensures universal emulsification, excellent stability, low irritancy, low usage levels and potential reduction of application frequency.

Myostal Gel has significant trans dermal penetration.

Benefits of Myostal Liniment & Gell

Reduces pain & inflammation.
Relieves muscle spasm & joint stiffness.
Improves mobility.
Strengthens joint structure.
Post viral fever, when the patient complains of body, muscle and joint pains

Indication

Arthritis
Arthralgia
Osteo-arthritis
Lumbago
Sciatica
Cervical & lumbar spondylosis
Tenosynovitis
Low back pain during pregnancy
Bursitis,  
Bursitis trochanterica,
Shoulder dislocation pain

Direction for use

Liniment

Apply 5 – 10 drops of liniment on the affected area with gentle massage for a few minutes, 2 – 3 times a day.
Or as directed by the physician.
This can be followed by hot fomentation for better results.

Gel

Apply sufficient quantity of gel on the affected area with gentle massage for a few minutes, 2 – 3 times a day.
Or as directed by the physician.
This can be followed by hot fomentation for better results.

How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice. 

Ingredients

Quantity in 10 ml of liniment / Quantity in 10 g of gel:
Mahanarayana Taila – Medicated oil – 4.0 ml
Nirgundi taila – Vitex negundo – 4.0 ml – It is a very good muscle relaxant and pain relieving herb.
Gandhapura taila – Winter green oil – Gaultheria fragrantissima – 1.0 ml
Tailaparni Taila – Eucalyptus oil – Eucalyptus globulus – 0.5 ml
Devadaru taila – Cedrus deodara – 0.3 ml – It has analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities.
Sarala – Pinus longifolia – 0.2 g – It has analgesic action.

Side effects of Myostal Liniment & Gel

There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
Do not apply on open wounds, mucous membranes and inflamed or tender skin.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Do not refrigerate.
Keep out of reach of children.
Replace the cap immediately after use.
There are no known side effects with this medicine.
However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.                                                          
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy.
This product can be safely used during lactation period and in children for a limited period of few weeks time.

Presentation & Package:
Liniment:-Bottle of 110 ml.
Gel:-Tube of 60 g.

Manufactured By:  Solumiks Herbaceuticals Limited

Shelf life: 3 years from the date of manufacturing.

During pregnancy, lactation

If you were using this oil before pregnancy without any allergic reaction, you can continue using this oil even during pregnancy.
If you have not used this product before and wish to use it during pregnancy, better to consult a doctor because it can cause skin allergy in some rare cases.
It is generally considered as safe to use during lactation, however consult your doctor for the right advice.

Can this product be applied after steam therapy?
No. Oil is best applied before steam therapy. This is as per basic Ayurvedic principles.