Muscular Balm

Capsaicin Menthol Methyl Salicylate · Ointment · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredients Capsaicin 0.15% Menthol 13.5% Methyl Salicylate 30%

Purpose

Purpose External Analgesic External Analgesic External Analgesic

Uses

Uses For the temporary relief of minor pains and aches of muscles and joints associated with ■ simple backache ■ arthritis ■ strains ■ bruises ■ sprains

Warnings

Warnings ■ For external use only ■ Avoid getting into the eyes or on mucus membranes.

When using this product

When using this product ■ do not apply to wound or damaged skin ■ ​do not bandage tightly ■ do not use if excessive irritation of the skin develops ■ do not use otherwise than as directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days ■ pain persists for more than 10 days ■ redness is present ■ conditions affect children under 12 years of age

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children to avoid accidental poisoning. In case of accidental ingestion, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center Immediately

Directions

Directions ■ Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 time daily ■ Children under 12 years of age:consult a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients eucalyptol, fragrance, paraffin wax and petroleum jelly

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Eagle Indo Pharma, PT (revised Feb 2, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Muscular Balm NDC products (2)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
43405-007Capsaicin .15 g/100g; Menthol 13.5 g/100g; Methyl Salicylate 30 g/100g
Ointment
Borden Company (Private) LimitedOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
60954-001Capsaicin .15 g/100g; Menthol 13.5 g/100g; Methyl Salicylate 30 g/100g
Ointment
Eagle Indo Pharma, PTOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Muscular Balm used for?

Uses For the temporary relief of minor pains and aches of muscles and joints associated with ■ simple backache ■ arthritis ■ strains ■ bruises ■ sprains

Who makes Muscular Balm?

Muscular Balm is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Borden Company (Private) Limited, Eagle Indo Pharma, PT.