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Available in liquid, paste or gel form, liniment is a topical treatment that helps relieve muscle soreness, joint stiffness, swelling, pain and circulation. Most horse liniments are applied directly to the skin, writes Taryn Holliday, DVM. She shares ingredients, actions and applications in this article to help us understand what some over time have called “magic in a bottle.”
Source: PetMD, June 11, 2025. Link.
- Topical horse liniment can help horses recover from aches and pains due to injury or strenuous exercise.
- Horse liniment provides a cooling, tingling feeling that can help relax muscles and promote blood flow.