ethyl ulf xide - An industrial solvent sometimes used topically to reduce pain and swelling, and as a drug-delivery system, because it penetrates the skin quickly and deeply without damaging it. You can get DMSO at any veterinarian or health food store. Do not use it at a greater strength than 50% since the higher strengths might be irritating to sensitive skin.
(Dimethyl Sulfoxide): A solvent derived from the wood pulp industry. A medical grade diluted by 50% (Rimso 50) may be used as an instillation on its own or with a ‘cocktail' of drugs, well known for its ability to ‘carry' drugs to deep tissue as an anti-inflammatory. A few patients experience intense burning or an exacerbation of symptoms for a short time after the first treatment, one of several for a course. The most commented upon side effect is the garlic odour produced for up to three days.
Dimethyl sulfoxide, a topical anti-inflammatory.
Abbreviation for dimethyl sulfoxide. It is a powerful solvent and can penetrate animal tissues.
(dimethyl sulfoxide) is a therapeutic agent derived from trees.
Solvent capable of passing through body tissues, approved by the FDA to treat one medical condition, interstitial cystitis (an uncommon bladder inflammation). Proponents & manufacturers claim that DMSO heals a wide range of problems (including bruises, pimples, herpes) and relieves pain from conditions such as muscle strains. They credit DMSO with the ability to kill bacteria and fungi, improve circulation, and stimulate the immune system. DMSO produces strong garlic breath in users, even when used topically or intravenously.
Dimethyl Sulfoxide. A solvent and penetrant so effective that it can be tasted in the mouth shortly after it is applied to the skin. DMSO is often used as an anti-inflammatory, free-radical scavenger, or mixed with antiseptic to treat localized infection.
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a solvent made from wood pulp. Its therapeutic uses are based on its ability to penetrate the skin. Its use remains controversial but it is very effective at carrying substances though the skin.
DMSO is the abbreviation for dimethyl sulfoxide, a penetrating solvent, that enhances the absorption of therapeutic agents and has been proposed as an effective analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent in arthritis and bursitis.
DMSO, dimethyl sulfoxide, is MSM?s big brother, works as a universal solvent. DMSO is legal, safe, and effective if you use diluted, medical grade DMSO in a proper manner.
dimethyl sulfoxide, a hydroxyl radical-scavenging solvent that rapidly penetrates the skin.
