FAQs

Helix Pain Relieving Cream’s active ingredient is menthol 7.4%. Menthol provides relief through its cooling properties. Tri-Active Therapy Cream’s active ingredients are menthol, camphor, and methyl salicylate. Together they create an intense warming and cooling sensation that’s effective in relieving pain. CBD Creams contain menthol in the same concentration as in other Helix products.

The inactive ingredients include aloe, arnica, ilex paraguerensis (yerba mate) and citrus reticulata (commonly known as tangerine oil). Helix with CBD Cream also contains cannabis sativa seed oil (with CBD) from the hemp plant. CBD is derived from the oil within the plants leaves.

When applied as a thin film and massaged into the skin, it is quickly absorbed without leaving sticky residue. The active ingredient menthol creates a cooling sensation.

Tri-Active Therapy Cream’s additional active ingredients camphor and methyl salicylate create both a cooling and a warming sensation.

Helix CBD Creams provide cooling pain relief, cannabis sativa seed oil with CBD is rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants, and may soothe and calm the senses.

Helix should NOT be used with a heating pad or any other heating device.

Do NOT bandage muscles tightly after Helix is applied.

Helix is recommended for aches and pains associated with backache, sore muscles, sore joints, and arthritis. It can also be used for the pain associated with bruises if the skin is not broken.

While duration of relief will vary by patient, as with all non-prescription topical analgesics, relief will be temporary.  If dispensing to your patients for at-home use between visits, patients may apply it as directed up to four times a day.

Patients should stop using Helix and contact you or their primary care physician if there is increased pain, swelling, or blistering on or around the area of application.

Helix CBD Cream contains natural emollients aloe and ilex that can help soothe the skin.  Cannabis sativa seed oil with CBD, is rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants, and Helix CBD Therapy Cream and Helix CBD Clinical Cream may calm the irritability commonly associated with pain, strains, and inflammation.

CBD (Cannabidiol) is a naturally occurring phytocannabinoid derived from Cannabis Sativa L. or as it is more commonly known, the hemp plant. Hemp has been used for thousands of years to make products from tools to textiles. Unlike THC that is derived from the marijuana plant, Cannabis sativa seed oil with CBD is not a psychoactive compound, but it is thought to ease stress and invigorate the body. Cannabis sativa seed oil is becoming more widely used as an ingredient in topical pharmaceutical and cosmetics products due to its unique properties.

No. The CBD in Helix CBD Cream does not contain THC and will NOT cause the psychoactive side effects of THC. Helix CBD Creams are topical, not transdermal, so they do not enter the bloodstream. Helix CBD Cream adheres to the 2018 Farm Bill – also known as the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 which dictates our products cannot legally contain more than 0.3% THC.

Yes. By clicking the Certificate of Analysis button and then entering the lot number on the product’s packaging, the laboratory’s ingredient profile for the product will be displayed.