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Arnica

13licensed products
1 monograph
Liquid, Ointment, Cream +1

Health Canada Monographs

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Approved Health Claims

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  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve pain and/or inflammation in muscles and joints (such as sprains, bruises and/or joint pain)

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Children 2-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years, Adults 18 years and older.
Cream/Gel/Liniment/Liquid/Lotion/Oil/Ointment/Paste/Salve/Solution/Spray/Topical liquid dosage forms
1–15 %
Children 2-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years, Adults 18 years and older.
Cream/Gel/Liniment/Liquid/Lotion/Oil/Ointment/Paste/Salve/Solution/Spray/Topical liquid dosage forms
5–33 %
Children 2-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years, Adults 18 years and older.
Cream/Gel/Liniment/Liquid/Lotion/Oil/Ointment/Paste/Salve/Solution/Spray/Topical liquid dosage forms
10–20 milligrams
Children 2-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years, Adults 18 years and older.
Cream/Gel/Liniment/Liquid/Lotion/Oil/Ointment/Paste/Salve/Solution/Spray/Topical liquid dosage forms
10–100 %

Cautions & Contraindications

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adverse_reactionStop use if hypersensitivity/allergy, rashes or burning discomfort occur
cautionFor external use only
cautionKeep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right away
cautionStop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist, worsen, or re-occur within a few days
cautionWhen using this product avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water

Alternative Names

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Arnica(common)Arnica flower(common)Arnica tincture 1(common)European arnica(common)Leopard's bane(common)Leopardsbane(common)Mountain arnica(common)Mountain-tobacco(common)Oil of Arnica 1(common)Wolf's bane(common)Arnica montana

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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3 X4 licensed products
4 D4 licensed products
0 MT3 licensed products
3 D2 licensed products
30 D2 licensed products
0 TM1 licensed products
1 mL1 licensed products
4 X1 licensed products
6 D1 licensed products

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