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How does the warming sensation work, and is it safe for sensitive skin?

TIGER soojendav kehapalsam 100ml
Question about the product TIGER soojendav kehapalsam 100ml €6.37 Go to product

The primary mechanism of this body balm is the stimulation of surface skin receptors, which creates a localized warming sensation. This heat generation is designed to help the applied area feel looser and more relaxed, particularly useful after exposure to cold or following physical exertion. The balm format is chosen for its ability to spread easily during massage and remain on the skin longer than lighter gels, combining this thermal effect with an emollient texture.

Regarding skin sensitivity, it is important to note that warming balms can feel intense. If you have reactive or sensitive skin, it is sensible to test a small amount on a limited area first to assess tolerance before applying it to larger muscle groups like the back or shoulders. Always apply only to intact skin, avoiding eyes and other sensitive zones, and wash your hands thoroughly after use to prevent accidental irritation.