Cream Guide: Culinary Substitutes & Cosmetic Uses

Cream is a versatile ingredient for making whipped frosting, but it also has diverse medical and cosmetic applications. From urea creams for skin to antifungal treatments, learn the best uses and safety precautions for various topical creams.

Benefits of Muscle Rub Creams

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Cindy Hill

Overworked, strained, or sprained muscles can find relief in muscle rub creams. Most creams work by drawing blood to the injury area, but others provide soothing cooling sensations that ease inflammation, or penetrating homeopathic herbs that encourage muscle healing.