Vitasan Accut Cooling Comfrey Gel
The cooling properties of the comfrey extract are ideally suited to provide immediate regeneration and a calming effect of the body under stress.
The penetration of this cooling gel gives a pleasant feeling of well-being.
Application: If necessary apply several times a day to the skin and rub in gently. Do no use on open wounds.
Comfrey: One of the country names for comfrey was ‘knitbone’, a reminder of its traditional use in healing. Modern science confirms that comfrey can influence the course of bone ailments.The herb contains allantoin, a cell proliferant that speeds up the natural replacement of body cells. Constituents of comfrey also include mucilage, steroidal saponins, tannins, pyrrolizidine alkaloids, inulin, and proteins.
Internal usage of comfrey should be avoided.
Most recently, in a placebo controlled study published by Giannetti et al., Comfrey was found to decrease back pain when used topically. It is not clear if these results reached statistical significance.