This is what trolamine salicylate is:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trolamine_salicylate
It is similar to Salonpas without the menthol and camphor.
Some of the Salonpas have methyl salicylate in them. I have used Salonpas for years.
I think I'll try it for my upper arm muscle pain and neck...
and I see there is now a generic one... I tend to prefer topicals.
http://www.drugstore.com/products/pr...la&kpid=375323
Another brand is Myoflex. (rather expensive too).
Here is a study about it:
http://www.currenttherapeuticres.com...abstract?cc=y=
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