{"product_id":"moms-best-friend","title":"Arnica Plus Herbal – Mom's Best Friend","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica Plus Herbal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFormerly called Mom’s Best Friend\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced Arnica Care for Everyday Bumps, Bruised-Feeling Areas \u0026amp; Soreness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor everyday bumps and areas that feel bruised, sore, tender, sharp or stabbing, sensitive, stiff, or overworked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica Plus Herbal begins with one of the world’s best-known topical herbs—Arnica—and then goes considerably further. Rather than creating another simple Arnica cream, we surrounded Arnica with St. John’s Wort, Black Seed Oil, Plantain, Ginger, Rosemary, Marjoram, Roman Chamomile, Turmeric and other complementary botanicals. Each was selected to broaden the formula beyond bumps and bruised-feeling areas to include soreness, tenderness, sharp or nerve-like sensations, stiffness and everyday overuse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes Arnica Plus Herbal distinctly Ætherbal isn’t only the additional herbs. Whole plants contain a complex mixture of compounds—some more compatible with water and others with oils. Our patent-pending amphiphilic delivery system was designed around both environments and around one of the biggest challenges with topical products: getting beneficial botanical compounds through the skin’s protective barrier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same Arnica you are used to, but a much more sophisticated formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEveryday bumps • Bruised-feeling areas • Soreness • Tenderness • Sharp or stabbing sensations • Nerve-like sensitivity • Stiffness • Overworked muscles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Why These Botanicals?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica is intentionally at the center of the formula, but discomfort doesn’t always feel like a bruise. We selected complementary herbs to broaden the kinds of everyday body-care needs one Arnica formula can address.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Bruised-feeling areas; soreness and tenderness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSt. John’s Wort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Sharp, stabbing sensations; nerve-like sensitivity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Tender, sore areas; sensitive discomfort\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlantain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Tender, irritated areas; physically stressed skin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGinger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Stiff, achy areas; warming comfort\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosemary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Tired, stiff muscles; overworked areas\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarjoram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Tight, stiff areas; muscular overuse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurmeric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Achy, stiff areas; tenderness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman Chamomile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — Tender, sensitive areas; soothing support\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica is the beginning of this formula—not the end of it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply a small amount to the desired area and gently massage into the skin until absorbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse as desired following everyday activity, exercise, sports, physical work, or whenever an intact area feels like it could use additional botanical body care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor external use only. Because the formula contains Arnica, do not apply to open wounds or broken skin. Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Do not ingest. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignificant injury, severe or persistent pain, substantial swelling, loss of function or other concerning symptoms should be evaluated by a qualified healthcare professional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica Plus Herbal spreads smoothly and absorbs quickly without leaving behind the heavy, waxy coating associated with many conventional Arnica balms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts botanical aroma combines bright Bergamot and Sweet Orange with herbaceous Rosemary and Marjoram, warming Ginger and Turmeric, soothing Roman Chamomile, and deeper resinous notes from Frankincense and Myrrh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is an easy-to-use everyday topical designed to be kept nearby and reached for whenever life leaves something bumped, sore, tender, stiff or overworked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrthosilicic Acid (OSAC), Nigella sativa Oil, Arnica Oil* (flowering tops and organic olive oil), St. John’s Wort Oil* (flowering tops and organic olive oil), Hyaluronic Acid, Etherium Gold, Aloe Powder*, Plantain Extract* (organic alcohol), Fulvic Acid, Bergamot Essential Oil*, Marjoram Essential Oil*, Frankincense Essential Oil*, Ginger Essential Oil*, Myrrh Essential Oil, Sweet Orange Essential Oil*, Roman Chamomile Essential Oil*, Turmeric Essential Oil*, Rosemary Essential Oil*, Choline Citrate, Potassium Sorbate (naturally derived from cassava), D-alpha Tocopherol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Certified Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is Arnica Plus Herbal best for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThink everyday bumps and everyday overuse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReach for it when an area feels bumped, bruised, sore or tender, or when a particular muscle or body area feels stiff, sensitive or overworked. The additional herbs also broaden the formula for sensations that feel sharp, stabbing or nerve-like rather than simply achy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy use Arnica?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica has centuries of traditional topical use and remains one of herbalism’s most recognizable plants for bruised-feeling, sore and overworked areas. It has also been investigated in human research involving post-exercise muscle soreness and other musculoskeletal applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica therefore gives this formula a familiar and well-established botanical foundation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy add St. John’s Wort?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause not everything feels like a bruise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWithin this formula, St. John’s Wort broadens the botanical profile toward sensations described as sharp, stabbing, nerve-like or unusually sensitive, complementing Arnica’s stronger association with bumped, bruised-feeling, sore and tender areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this just an Arnica cream?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArnica is intentionally the hero ingredient, but “Plus Herbal” is an important part of the name. We paired Arnica with St. John’s Wort, Black Seed Oil, Plantain, Ginger, Rosemary, Marjoram, Roman Chamomile, Turmeric and other botanicals to create a much broader everyday body-care formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Science Behind Our Patent-Pending Delivery System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkin is designed to be a barrier, which makes topical delivery a formulation challenge. Ætherbal’s patent-pending delivery system was developed around two important considerations: molecular size and the need to work with both water- and oil-compatible botanical compounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResearch has demonstrated that molecules below 500 Daltons are more likely to pass through the skin barrier. At the foundation of our system is Orthosilicic Acid, with a molecular mass of approximately 96 Daltons, well below the approximately 500-Dalton molecular-size guideline commonly discussed in skin-permeation science.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole-plant extracts add another layer of complexity, but a vast majority of the active constituents of plants are at or below 500 Daltons, making them excellent candidates for topical delivery. Arnica Plus Herbal combines infused botanical oils, a whole-plant alcohol extract, aromatic essential oils and aqueous ingredients with very different chemical characteristics. Our amphiphilic system was designed to work with both water- and oil-compatible constituents rather than forcing this diverse botanical formula into a predominantly water- or oil-based vehicle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe herbs are the botanical intelligence. Our delivery system is the formulation technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Medicine, Delivered Differently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBumped. Bruised-feeling. Sore. Tender. Sharp. Sensitive. Stiff. Overworked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes nothing dramatic happened. You bumped into something, worked in the yard, exercised harder than usual, overworked a shoulder, or simply have one area asking for a little extra attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat’s where Arnica Plus Herbal belongs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. 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