Chinese traditional medicine is one of the oldest in the world. Eastern healers see the human body as a whole and succeed in treating many diseases. Doctors often use drugs made from natural ingredients to treat a variety of ailments. In this article, we will talk about the Chinese tiger patch, its properties and application.
Briefly about the patch
The remedy was developed by doctors of oriental medicine, and the manufacturing process was approved by the Beijing Research Institute of Traditional Medicine. In its composition, it contains active substances that help reduce pain, strengthen bones and tendons. Appearance - fabric strips with perforation, impregnated with medicinal balm from herbs collected from Tibetan uplands.
Due to the possibility of air passage, the skin under it does not sweat, which allows it to be used for more than one day and even take a shower with it. The package contains several plates, they are enough for the course of use.
What is the therapeutic effect based on?
The composition of the tiger patch contains a unique plant material that has been used by Chinese healers since time immemorial. All components included in it are selected in such a way that they achieve the best effect. These are essential oils, alcohol extracts and resins. In the process of interaction, they enhance the therapeutic effect of each other. At the same time, metabolic processes in the tissues become more active, inflammation decreases, swelling decreases, blood circulation improves, and as a result, the pain syndrome recedes. It is noted that this tool not only has an anesthetic effect, but also has a therapeutic effect. Side effects occur extremely rarely and immediately pass after the termination of its use.
Patch composition
Medicinal substances from environmentally friendly herbs, on the basis of which the tiger patch is made, have a unique ability to quickly penetrate into damaged places. They help to remove salts and toxins from the affected joints, dissolve bruising, restoring blood microcirculation. All this happens thanks to the following components that are in the patch:
- Angelica Chinese - has an analgesic effect for cramps, injuries and diseases of the joints.
- Safflower dyeing - has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antioxidant effects. Fatty oil is used as the basis for ointments.
- Borneol - has a powerful antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect, perfectly treats joint diseases.
- Wild aconite - has an anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antitumor effect.
- Belladonna extract - removes pain in muscles and joints with injuries and chronic pain.
All the ingredients that make up the patch effectively fight pain, complementing each other.
Varieties of adhesives
To relieve pain and alleviate the human condition, healers of oriental medicine invented several types of tiger patches. The list and medicinal properties of them are presented below:
- “Blue Tiger” - helps to quickly get rid of pain in the joints and spinal column, the natural components are active throughout the day.
- “Golden Tiger” - the remedy is used for various pains in muscles, ligaments and joints. The patch has a warming effect, which helps to accelerate blood circulation and metabolic processes.
- “Red Tiger” - has a lasting effect, relieves pain, provides a therapeutic effect, relieving inflammation.
- “White Tiger” - provides high-quality therapy for pain caused by bruises, sprains and chronic joint diseases. Relieves pain in a short period of time.
- “Green Tiger” - relieves pain during osteochondrosis and myositis, sprain and joint ailments. Relieves swelling and inflammation.
Chinese tiger patch: instructions for use
The patch anesthetic is easy to use. To do this, you must:
- Degrease the sore spot by washing it with soap and water, or wipe it with alcohol lotion and dry it.
- Remove the protective film and stick to the problem part of the body, avoiding air entering under the strip. Do not use if there is skin damage in this area.
- The therapeutic effect of the patch lasts from 8 to 12 hours.
- After this time, remove the patch, rinse the skin thoroughly.
- Next time, a new fabric strip can be glued to the same place after 6 hours.
- The duration of therapy is no more than 20 consecutive days.
- If necessary, it is repeated after one to two weeks.
It is possible to use several plasters at the same time.
Side effects
When used according to the instructions, the tiger patch does not have any negative effects on the human body. The only contraindication to use is individual intolerance to the components that make up the therapeutic agent. If the body is sensitive to natural components, severe itching, swelling, burning and skin rashes can occur. Therefore, allergy sufferers need to be very careful and consult a doctor before use.
Contraindications
During therapy using a patch, the following points should be considered:
- Do not stick on the armpits, groin, thyroid gland and heart.
- Do not use the remedy for neurodermatitis, psoriasis, open wounds and any damage to the skin.
- During treatment, do not drink alcohol, fatty and spicy foods.
- Refrain from treatment with a tiger patch during pregnancy and lactation.
- Children are allowed to use after 12 years of age under adult supervision.
- Discontinue therapy if itching and skin rashes occur.
- Carry out water procedures carefully, avoiding strong wetting.
Store the patch in a closed package, avoiding the evaporation of essential oils.
Tiger patch: customer reviews
Many people suffer from chronic joint diseases and myositis. And often, judging by the reviews, they use patches made according to Chinese technology. Comments on their use are as follows:
- They quickly anesthetize. When gluing, cold is felt, and then a warming effect is felt; hold well, not visible from under the clothes.
- They contain a lot of medicines, they are perfectly glued, easily removed. Just a few uses and the pain goes away completely. They note that the validity period is long.
- Some use the remedy not only to anesthetize the joints, tendons and muscles, but also for sore throat, bronchitis, runny nose, and they say that it helps them a lot.
People who have tested the effectiveness of the patch, always make sure that he is in the home medicine cabinet, and if necessary use it. Very satisfied with the quick effect.
Instead of a conclusion
A tiger patch made in China is used in case of pain symptoms resulting from injuries, as well as in exacerbation of osteochondrosis, arthritis, arthrosis, myositis and rheumatism. It actively warms up tissues, accelerating blood circulation and metabolic processes, relieves pain well, improving overall well-being.