Hyland"s Arnica Ointment is a topical preparation for the treatment of bruises and muscle soreness due to falls, blows and strains. The ointment is perfect for rubbing into sore muscles after overexertion. Arnica Montana is well known for easing the symptoms of bruising and muscle soreness. Arnica Ointment is great for muscle soreness, rheumatic pains and stiffness, sprains, bites, stings, sore cuticles and chapping, but shouldn"t be used on broken skin. Indications for Use: For the temporary symptomatic relief of muscle aches and pains due to overexertion and minor bruises from falls and strains. Formula: Arnica Montana 1X HPUS in a base of petrolatum.