{"product_id":"virbac-rapigel-200g-tube","title":"Virbac Rapigel 200g","description":"RAPIGEL® muscle and joint relieving gel for horses and dogs\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAids in reducing inflammation and swelling in joints and tendons. RAPIGEL relieves muscle soreness due to over exertion, fatigue and bruising.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWHAT IS RAPIGEL®?\u003cbr\u003e\r\nClean and easy cold therapy.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRelieves pain and muscle soreness\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReduce inflammation and swelling in joints and tendons\u003cbr\u003e\r\nConvenient portable cold therapy\u003cbr\u003e\r\nClear gel formula leaves no sticky residue\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRECOMMENDED FOR\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPain or soreness associated with muscle, joint and tendon injuries\u003cbr\u003e\r\nSwollen and\/or inflamed joints and tendons\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTo assist warm up helping to prevent exercise induced injuries\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTo aid recovery from intense exercise or overexertion \u003cbr\u003e\r\nWHY CHOOSE RAPIGEL?\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRAPIGEL promotes a similar effect to an ice pack\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRAPIGEL is far more convenient to transport and can be used in situations where ice or cold hosing may be inconvenient or impossible.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMenthol in RAPIGEL is a widely recognised cooling agent when applied to the skin.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMenthol is thought to stimulate the nerves that perceive cold and depress those that perceive pain1,2. Specific nerve receptors respond in a similar manner to cold as they do to menthol. The menthol in RAPIGEL is an alternative or an additional aid to traditional cold therapy.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRAPIGEL relieves soreness due to over exertion, fatigue or bruising\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMenthol and camphor stimulate the circulation to damaged tissue when applied topically. This decreases the chance of bruises forming when applied early and may assist in the removal of dead blood cells once a bruise has formed.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMenthol and camphor have been used for thousands of years for the relief of pain in many areas of the body.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMenthol and camphor, found in RAPIGEL, are part of a group of chemicals known as “counter-irritants” that relieve pain by irritating the sensory nerve endings to alter or offset pain in the underlying muscle or joints served by the same nerves.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAids in reducing inflammation and swelling\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMenthol and camphor have a mild anti-inflammatory effect. This assists in the repair of both acute and chronic joint and tendon injuries.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAcute injuries – reduces the inflammatory response when applied immediately after an injury has occurred. Will also assist the healing process when applied for the duration of the injury by increasing circulation to the affected area.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChronic injuries – in the case of older or more chronic inflammation menthol and camphor increase circulation and reduce inflammation.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n","brand":"Macarthur Stockfeeds Pet \u0026 Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43554560966891,"sku":"9312214219330","price":33.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/6532\/9899\/files\/9312214219330_1.jpg?v=1710910918","url":"https:\/\/macarthur-stockfeeds-pet-farm.myshopify.com\/products\/virbac-rapigel-200g-tube","provider":"Macarthur Stockfeeds Pet \u0026 Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}