Menthol is a soft, white solid found in oil of peppermint: When menthol is rubbed on the skin, it produces a cool sensation by stimulating the nerve endings that give the sensation of cold
Methyl salicylate is often used topically as a pain reliever: It has a warming effect and can help alleviate muscle aches, joint pain and minor discomfort
Geri-Care analgesic cream’s active ingredients are 10% menthol and 15% methyl salicylate
