Description
Our CBD Skin & Muscle Rub is a rich CBD muscle balm designed for targeted massage and everyday skin moisturising. Supplied in a convenient 50ml aluminium tin, it combines 500mg CBD with cacao butter, beeswax, sunflower oil, arnica, comfrey and aromatic essential oils.
The thicker texture makes this CBD balm easy to apply to specific areas, such as your shoulders, back, arms or legs. Massage a small amount into intact skin as part of your post-exercise, relaxation or skincare routine.
Why Choose Our CBD Muscle Rub?
- Targeted application: A thick balm that can be worked into smaller areas without pouring or spraying.
- Skin moisturising: Cacao butter, sunflower oil and beeswax create a rich formulation for dry-feeling skin.
- 500mg CBD per tin: Blended with other naturally occurring cannabinoids.
- Aromatic botanical blend: Rosemary, lavender, plai, black pepper and vetiver provide a distinctive herbal aroma.
- Convenient 50ml aluminium tin: Easy to keep at home or carry in your gym bag.
- No synthetic dyes or fragrances: Made using organic ingredients.
Whether you prefer a CBD muscle rub for massage after exercise or a CBD balm for everyday moisturising, this formulation offers a practical way to apply CBD directly to the skin.
What Is in Our CBD Balm?
CBD is one component of the formulation. The blend of plant oils, botanical ingredients and essential oils also contributes to the balm’s texture, aroma and skin feel.
The balm contains cacao butter, sunflower oil and beeswax, together with comfrey and arnica. Its essential oil blend includes rosemary, lavender, plai, black pepper and vetiver.
Ingredients
500mg CBD plus other cannabinoids, organic cacao butter, organic beeswax, organic sunflower oil, organic arnica and organic comfrey. Organic essential oils: rosemary, lavender, plai, black pepper and vetiver.
This CBD muscle balm contains less than 0.01% THC. See the product images for the laboratory certificate of analysis.
All Bristol CBD skin products are made using organic ingredients and do not contain synthetic dyes or fragrances, sulfates, formaldehyde, parabens, phthalates or propylene glycol.
Please note: This balm contains beeswax, so it is not suitable for vegans.
How to Use CBD Muscle Balm
- Take a small amount of balm using clean hands.
- Allow it to soften slightly against your skin.
- Gently massage it into the area you want to focus on.
- Add a little more if needed, following the product’s directions.
- Wash your hands after application and avoid contact with your eyes.
Patch-test a small area before first use, particularly if you have sensitive skin. Use externally on intact skin and avoid broken skin, open wounds and mucous membranes. Stop using the product if irritation occurs.
The balm’s texture suits targeted application. If you prefer a longer massage across larger areas, such as your back or legs, explore our CBD Massage Oil.
For help choosing between formats, read our guide to CBD massage oil vs balm.
Learn More About CBD and Topical Products
Research into topical CBD is developing, and findings about individual ingredients do not establish that this finished balm treats a medical condition. Our CBD muscle rub is intended for external massage and moisturising, rather than as a treatment for arthritis, eczema, psoriasis or injuries.
For independent information, read the Arthritis Foundation’s guidance on CBD and Healthline’s overview of CBD in skincare.
You can also explore our CBD Blog and CBD Guide for information about different products and ways to use them.
If you are comparing topical and oral formats, browse our whole-plant CBD oils. These are separate products with different directions; this balm is for external use only.
CBD Muscle Balm FAQs
What Is the Difference Between CBD Balm and CBD Muscle Rub?
The terms often describe similar products. A CBD balm usually has a thick texture, while “CBD muscle rub” describes how it is applied and massaged into a targeted area. Our CBD Skin & Muscle Rub combines both characteristics.
How Much CBD Does This Balm Contain?
Each 50ml tin contains 500mg CBD, alongside other cannabinoids and the botanical ingredients listed above.
Where Can I Apply the CBD Muscle Rub?
Massage it into intact skin on areas such as your shoulders, back, arms or legs. Avoid eyes, mucous membranes, broken skin and open wounds.
Can I Use CBD Balm After Exercise?
You can include it in a gentle post-exercise massage routine. It should not be considered a proven treatment for muscle soreness, sprains or sports injuries. Seek professional advice for persistent or unexplained pain.
Is This CBD Balm Suitable for Sensitive Skin?
The formulation contains several essential oils and botanical ingredients, which may not suit everyone. Check the ingredients and patch-test before use. If you have an existing skin condition, ask a healthcare professional whether the product is appropriate.
Is the CBD Muscle Balm Vegan?
No. It contains organic beeswax.
Should I Choose CBD Balm or Massage Oil?
Choose a balm if you prefer a thicker product for smaller, targeted areas. A massage oil provides more glide for longer massages across larger areas. Our CBD massage oil and balm comparison explains the differences.
Where Can I Find Other CBD Topicals?
Browse our CBD skin products to compare topical formats and ingredients.
