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huo luo you

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Wong To Yick
Modality
Small Molecules, Transdermal Patches → Device-based Delivery → Drug Delivery Systems, Hydrogel Systems → Drug Delivery Systems
Administration
Topical
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Overview

Huo Luo You is a traditional Chinese medicated oil used externally for the relief of muscle and joint pain. It is an over-the-counter topical analgesic formulated with active ingredients such as camphor, menthol, and methyl salicylate. These components provide counterirritant effects that help relieve pain through local stimulation of nerve endings and increased blood flow to the affected area. The oil may also contain herbal extracts like Angelica biserrata root and Angelica sinensis root as inactive ingredients in some formulations[1][10]. It is commonly used for traumatic injuries (strains, bruises), arthritis pain, backaches, sprains, and muscular aches[3][4][9][10]. The product is applied topically by massaging into the skin at the site of discomfort.

Brand names
Huo Luo Pain RelievingHYSAN BRAND Huatuo Huo Luo Medicated OilMusflex Liniment
Other names
huo luo youWood Lock OilHuo Luo Oil
02

Targets

PTGS2 (Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthase 2)TRPV1 (Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1)PGHS-1 (Prostaglandin G/H Synthase 1)

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