Vulkan dao body balm with bee venom and formic acid 44ml – Spetzmaz
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- 4640006302546
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Vulkan DAO Gel-Balm is a topical body balm combining bee venom (apitoxin) and formic acid as its key warming and counter-irritant active ingredients, alongside a blend of aromatic essential oils. Bee venom has been used in traditional medicine across Eastern Europe and Asia for its localised warming and anti-inflammatory properties. Formic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in ant venom (its Estonian name "sipelghape") and is used topically for its mild counter-irritant action.
The balm is formulated for use in body massage and provides a warming sensation in the targeted area. It is suited to use before and after physical activity, for massage of the back, muscles and joints, and for general topical body care in areas of tension or discomfort. The gel-balm format absorbs well and can be applied with massage movements.
NET QUANTITY: 44 ml
INGREDIENTS (INCI): See packaging (key actives: bee venom/apitoxin, formic acid, essential oils)
USE: Apply a moderate amount to the target area and massage in with circular movements. Suitable for use before sport, after physical activity or as a warming massage balm. Wash hands after use.
WARNINGS: For external use only. Do not apply to broken, inflamed or damaged skin or to the face. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if contact occurs, rinse immediately with water. Contains bee venom — not for use if allergic to bee stings or bee products. Perform a patch test on a small skin area before first use. Not recommended during pregnancy. Keep out of reach of children.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
BEST BEFORE: See packaging
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Russia
IMPORTER: VITATEKA OÜ, Mõisa tee 5, Kostivere alevik, Harjumaa, Estonia 74204, vitateka.ee
What it is
SPETZMAZ Vulkan DAO Gel-Balm is a warming body balm designed for massage of the back, muscles and joints, especially when the body feels stiff after exercise, long sitting or physical strain. People usually choose this type of product when they want a pronounced warming sensation on a local area and a massage texture that spreads easily without feeling too heavy.
Key components
The main actives here are bee venom (apitoxin) and formic acid. In topical products, these ingredients work as counter-irritants: they gently stimulate the skin surface, which creates a feeling of heat and helps shift attention away from tension in the area being massaged. This is why such balms are often used before movement, to “wake up” the area, or afterwards, when the body feels tight and tired.
- Bee venom (apitoxin) — has a long history of traditional use in Eastern Europe and Asia in warming rubs and massage products.
- Formic acid — known from ant venom, is also valued in classic topical formulas for its warming skin effect.
When people choose it
The gel-balm format is practical because it combines glide for massage with relatively quick absorption. The addition of essential oils adds an aromatic note and can make the massage feel more pleasant. This product fits well into situations such as:
- Warming up calves or shoulders before activity;
- Massaging the lower back after a long day;
- Using it on areas that feel overworked after training or gardening.
It is not a medical treatment, but a topical option for local use when a warming massage feels beneficial.
Important notes
Because the active effect is based on skin stimulation, sensitivity matters.
- Avoid using it on damaged or irritated skin;
- Be especially cautious if you react to bee stings or bee-derived ingredients;
- A patch test before first use is a sensible step;
- Wash hands after application to prevent accidental contact with the eyes or other delicate areas.
Specifications
| Brand | SPETZMAZ |
|---|---|
| Product type | Balm |
| Application area | Body |
| Cosmetic concern | Joint & muscle pain, Bruises & hematomas |
| Action / Effect | Antiseptic, Pain-relieving, Soothing |
Delivery - terms and prices
After placing an order, delivery is processed on business days. Package design and product images may differ. We dispatch orders within 1–2 working days. Transit time depends on the carrier: within Estonia and to Finland usually up to 3 days, to Latvia 3–4 days, to Lithuania 4–5 days, to Poland up to 7 days. Omniva International Post shows its own lead time for each service.
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Dispatch 1–2 working days; in transit: Estonia and Finland up to 3 days, Latvia 3–4 days, Lithuania 4–5 days, Poland up to 7 days.
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Customer Questions
Apply the Vulkan DAO Gel-Balm directly to areas such as the back, muscles, or joints where you feel stiffness or want a warming massage. It is particularly useful before physical activity to help prepare the area, or afterwards when the body feels tight and tired after exercise, long sitting, or physical strain like gardening. Massage the gel-balm into the skin until it is absorbed; the gel-balm format allows for easy spreading without a heavy feel. Start with a small amount to test your skin's tolerance, and consider performing a patch test on a small area before first use. After application, wash your hands thoroughly to avoid accidental contact with eyes or other sensitive areas. This product is intended for local, topical use and is not a substitute for a balanced routine or medical advice.
Sensitivity is an important consideration with the Vulkan DAO Gel-Balm because it contains bee venom (apitoxin) and formic acid, which work by gently stimulating the skin surface. If you have sensitive skin, avoid using it on damaged or irritated areas. Be especially cautious if you have a history of reactions to bee stings or bee-derived ingredients, as these actives may cause a similar response. A patch test before first use is strongly recommended: apply a small amount to a discreet area and wait 24 hours to see if any redness or discomfort occurs. Always wash your hands after application to prevent the balm from accidentally touching your eyes or other delicate areas. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have chronic conditions, consult a specialist before use. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.
The warming effect in the Vulkan DAO Gel-Balm primarily comes from its key ingredients: bee venom (apitoxin) and formic acid. Both are known as counter-irritants in topical products. They work by gently stimulating the skin surface, which creates a sensation of heat. This localized warmth helps shift attention away from tension in the massaged area, making it feel more relaxed. Bee venom has a long history of traditional use in Eastern Europe and Asia in warming rubs and massage products, while formic acid, found in ant venom, is also valued for its warming skin effect. The gel-balm format combines this with essential oils for an aromatic touch, enhancing the massage experience. Note that this is a cosmetic product for topical use and not a medical treatment; it is chosen when a warming massage feels beneficial for comfort and relaxation.
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