Black balm from cobra venom - an achievement of Thai medicine

In Thailand there are many different ointments and balms that promise miraculous relief from all possible ailments.
All you have to do is smear yourself with these miraculous remedies, as the sellers assure, and everything will go away right away. It is not for nothing that Thai traditional medicine uses only these balms and almost no internal remedies are used. There are many legends about black Thai balm; it almost helps a person who is in a very poor state to recover.

Of course, this balm is a medicine that Thai doctors should be proud of; it is used in many other countries of the world, but more on that later.

general information

Thai medicine is one of the most mysterious, effective and, of course, natural. The assortment is represented by a huge number of herbal balms; herbal remedies made from black sesame are combined into a separate group. As a rule, ointments are used to relieve pain and treat pathologies of bones, joints, and muscle tissue.

Black balm is a multi-component remedy that restores the functioning of muscle and bone tissue and joints. With regular use, inflammation disappears and motor activity normalizes.

The drug is presented in the form of a balm, which promotes rapid and effective penetration of the active substances to the lesion. Black balm has a complex effect:

• Anti-inflammatory;
• Calming;
• Relieves pain.

The main active ingredients of the balm are: black sesame and wintergreen oils. Their action is repeatedly activated thanks to other components that act as catalysts and, of course, have a therapeutic effect.

The balm also effectively eliminates inflammatory processes, resulting in swelling disappearing, joint mobility and the condition of muscle tissue improving. The product is prescribed for varicose veins, since the ointment heals and tones the blood vessels, especially the veins.

Black balm is prescribed for arthritis and salt deposits. The effect of the product is due to the rich chemical composition of sesame oil. It contains a huge amount of microelements and silicic acid.

The external effect of sesame oil is to gently care for the skin - it becomes soft, looks healthy, and the aging process slows down.

In addition, the oil is rich in linoleic acid, which is necessary for the normal functioning of brain cells, nervous and endocrine systems.

The balm is often used by athletes; it is applied immediately after injury. In this case, the effect of the drug is manifested in full force - swelling disappears, pain is relieved. The maximum effect is felt a quarter of an hour after application.

If you treat a bruised nail with balm, it will not darken or fall off over time.

Indications

• Swelling of the feet, calf muscles, discomfort and fatigue in the lower extremities;
• Pathologies of muscle tissue and joints, which are accompanied by inflammation and discomfort of varying intensity;
• Any injuries;
• Any damage to ligaments and tendons;
• Damage to bone tissue - cracks, fractures, protrusions, herniated intervertebral discs;
• Respiratory diseases – bronchitis, pneumonia;
• Symptoms of colds - runny nose, sore throat, headache, stuffy ears;
• All types of pain of different etiologies - dental, headache;
• Frostbite and any burns;
• Insect bites - ointment is applied to repel parasites and to eliminate unpleasant consequences after bites (itching, burning, redness, swelling);
• Skin lesions of various origins, dermatitis and fungal diseases;
• Neuralgia.

The balm is part of a complex therapy aimed at cleansing blood vessels. The balm normalizes blood flow in the vessels; it is prescribed for vascular pathologies. The drug quickly restores motor activity and relieves pain caused by radiculitis.

The ointment will help get rid of such an unpleasant phenomenon as lumbago caused by a cold. The Thai remedy is indispensable in caring for bedridden patients - it prevents the formation of bedsores.

Pharmacodynamics

Possessing a diverse, strong composition, black balm begins to act comprehensively, calming, preventing inflammation and relieving pain after 10 minutes. The maximum effect is achieved after 15 minutes. after application. The therapeutic effect lasts about 12 hours.

After applying the drug, you should feel warmth and a slight burning sensation. This reaction indicates that the drug is not counterfeit and actually contains all the components stated in the description.

It is necessary to carefully monitor the effect of the balm and not confuse the healing effect with an allergic reaction to the poison contained in the drug or individual natural components.

Main active ingredients

• Black sesame oil. It is a magical remedy, not only because it is mentioned in fairy tales, but also due to its healing properties. The main benefit of sesame is due to its chemical composition - iron, zinc, phosphorus, essential amino acids. In addition, sesame is considered the record holder among all products for calcium content, making it indispensable for strengthening bones and joints and preventing the development of osteoporosis;
• Wintergreen oil is a unique plant that is a natural analogue of aspirin. Just 30 ml of plant oil can replace 170 tablets of acetylsalicylic acid. The analgesic effect of wintergreen oil is similar in effect to that of cortisone. The oil can be found in many painkillers - ointments, massage oils. Wintergreen also relieves inflammation and spasms;
• Camphor is a powerful antiseptic, has a local irritant effect, relieves pain and eliminates inflammation;
• Menthol – has a cooling and antibacterial effect.;
• Peppermint oil – tones, stimulates and has an antiseptic effect;
• Eucalyptus oil is a strong natural antiseptic, has an antipyretic effect, and relieves headaches;
• Cinnamon oil – rich in tannins, is a natural antioxidant, activates blood flow, neutralizes inflammation and soothes irritation;
• Cajuput oil – relieves pain and activates the process of tissue regeneration, which is especially important for rehabilitation after fractures. The plant is also used in cosmetology and dermatology - the oil is used to treat ulcers, dermatitis, and inflammatory processes on the skin. Cajput oil is an effective aromatherapy remedy. Aromatic treatments help restore peace of mind, resist stressful situations, overcome indecision, anxiety, and aggression. With the help of oil you can relieve nervous tics, relieve cramps, toothache and even hysterical conditions;
• Clove oil has analgesic, antimicrobial and antispasmodic effects;
• Scorpion venom is a catalyst and promotes rapid and deeper penetration of healing components to the affected area. Thus, the effect of the procedure is felt within 10 minutes.

Mode of application

First, you need to thoroughly clean the affected area. Then balm is applied to it and rubbed in with soft, circular movements. The product must be completely absorbed. The frequency of procedures is 3-4 times a day.

1. For massages, sprains, joint pain and bruises, apply a small amount of ointment to the affected area and rub into the skin. The frequency of procedures is twice a day. The problem area is wrapped and kept warm;
2. For colds, rub and massage your feet before going to bed;
3. For varicose veins, apply the balm to the problematic veins or the resulting vascular network and massage a little. The same principle is used to treat gout lesions;
4. For cold symptoms, rub the ointment on the heels, chest and throat area. Considering that the balm causes a burning sensation, it should not be used to treat children. In addition, the product is used for inhalation - a small amount of the composition (the size of a match head) is added to water, brought to a boil, covered with a towel and breathed over the steam. The balm is used as part of herbal inhalations.

The balm is quite hot, so only a small amount of the drug is used for the procedures. It is strictly forbidden to carry out any manipulations on open wounds. The burning sensation will be very strong.

In case of burning, do not wash off the balm with water - this will only worsen the patient’s condition. The remaining balm should be blotted with a napkin, applied any vegetable oil, blotted again and treated with aloe gel or soothing cream.

It should also be taken into account that the ointment leaves marks on clothing that are very difficult to remove. The procedures are carried out in old clothes, which can get dirty. Girls with long nails need to be careful, since it is difficult to wash the ointment from under the nail plates.

Analogs

Healing Thai balms and ointments are distinguished by the felt effect after application (warming, cooling, combined), but all of them are aimed at relieving pain and inflammation of various origins, as well as helping joints and tissues.

Some varieties of Thai balms contain effective ingredients, such as coconut oil or hot pepper oil, that help get rid of cellulite with regular use.

Thai balms are usually divided according to the colors they acquire as a result of the addition of natural plant components.

Healing black balms are the pride of traditional oriental medicine. The drugs are used by local residents, and tourists also buy them in shops in Thailand. In addition, products are ordered via the Internet, which indicates the demand for universal remedies aimed at combating a complex of ailments.

Thai black balms are a good alternative to expensive chemical-based drugs. However, it should be understood that Thai balms and ointments are not medicines.

Contraindications

It should be borne in mind that the balm causes a burning sensation, which in some cases indicates an allergic reaction of the body. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully monitor the condition of the skin. If the burning sensation is accompanied by a rash or other rashes, therapy should be stopped immediately. As a rule, such reactions occur in people with hypersensitive skin.

Before using the drug, you should consult your doctor. You should not rely on the opinion of a massage therapist or people who do not have the appropriate medical education.

In what cases is the use of balm undesirable:

1. Individual intolerance to the components of the product;
2. Skin hypersensitivity;
3. Open wounds and damage.

The drug is intended for external use only; do not allow the product to come into contact with mucous membranes or eyes. The balm should be stored in a place protected from children.

Types of black balms

The line of Thai balms is impressive; you can choose a composition for the treatment of a wide variety of pathologies. Black Thai balms are considered the strongest and most effective in their action.

Warming balm based on cobra venom

The balm has a characteristic black color and is sold in a glass container under a metal lid. The label is designed in white and red shades.

The drug contains cobra venom, as well as elements of the skin, bone tissue and internal fat of the snake. The effect of the balm is enhanced by spit and more than a hundred medicinal herbs.

Indications for use: arthrosis of various etiologies, rheumatism, radiculitis, polyarthritis.

Special instructions:

• Use externally only, do not take internally;
• Apply with light, massage movements until no traces of balm remain on the skin;
• Do not apply to burns, open wounds and purulent formations;
• The frequency of procedures is 2-3 per day;
• Do not use on children under five years of age;
• Contraindications are pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Warming balm with the addition of eucalyptus and charcoal

The balm is black, packaged in glass containers with a metal lid. The label is white. The product includes:

1. Eucalyptus oil;
2. Clove extract;
3. Charcoal;
4. Mint;
5. Camphor.

The drug relieves pain, eliminates inflammation, swelling and swelling. The balm treats pathologies of the musculoskeletal system.

The balm has a very powerful warming effect, which is why it is called one of the most powerful and effective.

Recommendations regarding the use of the balm are traditional - for external use only, apply with massage movements, avoid contact with mucous membranes and eyes.

Drug interactions

The use of other warming ointments along with black Thai balm is not recommended. The balm can be used as a complex therapy after surgical interventions after consultation with a specialist.

For people with sensitive skin, you can mix the black balm with a massage or softening cream and then apply it to the affected part of the body.