A
liquid composition applied transdermally for relief of pain comprising
alcohol in an amount by weight of about 57 to about 91 percent; glycerin in an amount by weight of about 1 to about 12 percent; an
analgesic agent in an amount by weight of about 2 to about 28 percent, the
analgesic agent comprising a derivative of
salicylic acid;
methylsulfonylmethane in an amount by weight of about 0.02 to 5 percent; and
emu oil in an amount by weight of about 0.01 to 3 percent, the
liquid composition permeating
skin to relieve pain. The composition further comprising, as an additional feature,
aloe vera in an amount by weight of at least about 0.05 percent and having an amount by weight of about 0.05 to 4 percent. The composition features transdermal
pain relief such that a patient can apply the
analgesic agent directly to an area of pain without such side effects as
stomach irritation which is normally associated with
aspirin. The composition may be sprayed or rolled directly onto the painful area. Because of the unique formula, the composition is safe to vital internal organs, requires no mixing before use, and is shelf stable for marketing purposes.