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Q: Why straightening an athletes leg and rubbing it vigorously helps to relieve muscle cramp?
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Name applied to rubbing the foot to relieve body pain?

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My friend told me she uses it mixed with aloe vera leaves to relieve swelling and itching on her hands. I'm now using it too.


What is green rubbing alcohol?

My friend told me she uses it mixed with aloe vera leaves to relieve swelling and itching on her hands. I'm now using it too.


How do you remove scraches from m corfam shoes?

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How do you relieve spider bite itching?

Dab some rubbing alcohol on it. It will sting a little at first, but as it evaporates (quickly), it will remove the venom as well as reduce swelling & redness.


What is the best home remedy for athletes feet?

OTC. Hydrogen peroxide. Tea tree oil. Neem oil. Rubbing alcohol. Garlic. Sea salt baths. Talcum powder.


Does rubbing alcohol and water work better than ice to relieve swelling?

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What happens when you rub your hands together vigorously?

Yes, rubbing your hands together makes friction. This friction makes heat.


Should you use rubbing alcohol to help your lower back pains?

I'm not really sure how that would do much good, since rubbing alcohol would really only cool the skin and back pains are typically muscular or spinal in nature. You might be better off with heat and massage.