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Boiron Releases New Arthritis Cream Formulated with Harpagophytum

Said to be one the first topical arthritis treatments in the US to feature the homeopathic ingredient known as devil’s claw.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

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Boiron recently added a new arthritis relief cream to its Arnicare line of pain relievers. The new topical cream is one of the first topical arthritis medicines to feature Harpagophytum (devil’s claw) in the US. Harpagophytum, a mountain daisy popular in homeopathic medicines to treat muscle pain, bruising and stiffness, is widely used in Europe to relieve joint discomfort and stiffness caused by arthritis, according to the company.
 
The Arnicare Arthritis Cream provides a temporary relief in minor muscle pain, joint pain, and stiffness caused by arthritis in people 12 and older. 
 
“As a health-driven company, we have always prioritized innovation in out over-the-counter offerings. We are excited to bring Arnicare Arthritis Cream to the market as an affordable and alternative pain relief option for the millions of Americans living with arthritis. Harpagophytum has demonstrated its versatility and utility in the joint supplement space, and out homeopathic. Medicine now brings this ingredient to the OTC world,” said Ron Gentry, VP of marketing at Boiron.
 
The cream is recommended for minor pain in the hips, hands, feet, knees and lower back. 
 
Arnicare Arthritis has a fragrance-free formula that is quick absorbing without containing menthol, camphor, and other counterirritants that can sting or burn the skin, according to the brand.
 
Arnicare Arthritis is available for $17.99 as a 2.5 oz tube. 
 

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