Frequently Asked Questions

 Will Novarnica help with my arthritis pain?

 Is Novarnica efficient for bruises?

Yes, by spraying Novarnica pain relieving spray on affected area after a fall or blow, it will prevent or eliminate the appearace of bruises, as well as help with the pain.

 How do I use Novarnica for sports injuries?

When spraying Novarnica pain relieving spray as quickly as possible on injured area, it will reduce pain and swelling caused by sports injuries such as sprains and sore muscles.

 How often can I use Novarnica?

You may use Novarnica pain relieving spray up to 4 times a day.

 Do I have to rub the product for it to penetrate?

It is not necessary to rub in Novarnica pain relieving spray, just spray and let penetrate within one minute!

 Can I use Novarnica when taking my medication?

 Does Novarnica have a strong odor?

Novarnica pain relieving spray contains natural ingredients such as menthol and camphor which many people find the smell soothing and comforting.

 What distinguishes Novarnica from other pain relievers?

Novarnica pain relieving spray is effective against many types of pain; in addition to arthritis, it relieves rheumatic pain, backaches, lumbago, tendon and ligament pain.  Novarnica is a pain reliever made of highly effective natural ingredients, the only one of its kind.

 What is Camphor?

Camphor is found in the wood of the camphor laurel, a large evergreen tree found in Asia.

Camphor is readily absorbed through the skin and produces a feeling of cooling similar to that of menthol, and acts as slight local anesthetic and antimicrobial substance.

Camphor was used in ancient Sumatra to treat sprains, swellings, and inflammation. Topically, camphor is used to relieve pain.

 What is Menthol?

Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from corn mint, peppermint or other mint oils. It is included in many products for a variety of reasons.

Menthol has local anesthetic and counterirritant qualities.

As a topical analgesic, Menthol is used to relieve minor aches and pains, such as muscle cramps, sprains, headaches and similar conditions, alone or combined with chemicals such as camphor or eucalyptus oil.

 What is Arnica Montana?

The Arnica Montana flower extract in the formulation is an inactive ingredient used for cosmetic purposes, especially for the prevention of the appearance of colored bruises (example: blue/green spots on the affected area).

The Arnica Montana is a perennial plant native to the mountainous regions of Europe which has been the subject of a number of studies led, among others, by ESCOP1 and the E Commission2, which have recognized and approved its use in the treatment of a wide range of conditions.


1. ESCOP (European Scientific Cooperative On Phytotherapy).
2. E Commission (Scientific committee which has evaluated and approved the therapeutic use of 254 plants or combinations of plants)

 Where can I find Novarnica?

Novarnica pain relieving spray is sold in all good pharmacies.  For more detail, see the « Where to buy ? » section of this website.