{"title":"DMSO Supplements","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a clear solvent best known for how rapidly it penetrates skin, which is why it's sought out for topical and laboratory use. At Vitamart we stock pure, pharmaceutical-grade DMSO in liquid and gel forms, shipped from our Ontario warehouse to addresses across Canada — so finding quality DMSO in Canada is straightforward. Because purity is critical with a solvent that absorbs so readily, every product here is a reputable, high-grade option rather than an industrial one.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"life-choice-dmso-gel-100g","title":"Life Choice DMSO Gel, 100% Pure Pharmaceutical Grade, 113g (NEW SIZE!)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLife Choice DMSO Gel Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Choice DMSO Gel\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade topical DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) formulation, traditionally used for temporary relief of musculoskeletal pain, joint discomfort, and minor injuries. DMSO is a naturally derived solvent compound that penetrates the skin readily, making it a popular choice for targeted topical use. Made in Canada to pharmaceutical-grade standards. Non-GMO, vegan, vegetarian. 113g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"vitamart-trust-strip\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamins Lowest Prices\u003c\/strong\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/pages\/low-price-guarantee\"\u003eLowest Price in Canada — Guaranteed\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Ships from Ontario across Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMSO concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% pharmaceutical grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopical gel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e113g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopical only — not for ingestion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVegan, vegetarian, non-GMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTargeted topical use on affected areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Life Choice DMSO Gel Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults with joint or muscle discomfort looking for a topical option to support their pain relief routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive people who want a topical to use after training or sports activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who's heard about DMSO from a healthcare practitioner or naturopath and wants pharmaceutical-grade quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople who prefer topical applications over oral pain relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults wanting Canadian-made pharmaceutical-grade DMSO without added botanicals or fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this product is NOT for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use DMSO. Children should not use DMSO without practitioner supervision. If you take prescription medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before using DMSO — it can enhance absorption of other substances through the skin. If you want a DMSO gel with aloe vera added for skin comfort, see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/naka-platinum-enhanced-dmso-gel-with-aloe-vera-130ml\"\u003eNaka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel with Aloe Vera\u003c\/a\u003e. Do not use on broken skin, eyes, or mucous membranes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVitamart's Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLife Choice DMSO Gel is a pure, pharmaceutical-grade topical for soothing sore joints and muscles right where you need it. DMSO has been a trusted go-to for years because it absorbs into the skin quickly. Life Choice keeps theirs simple — just pure DMSO, no added fragrance or fillers, made in Canada. Smooth a little onto the area and let it absorb. A patch test first is always a good idea with any new topical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Life Choice DMSO Gel Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eLife Choice DMSO Gel vs Naka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Choice (this product):\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade DMSO. No additional ingredients. 113g.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNaka Platinum Enhanced DMSO:\u003c\/strong\u003e DMSO blended with aloe vera for added skin comfort. 130ml. A fit if you want the aloe vera component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDMSO Gel vs MSM Cream\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMSO Gel (this product):\u003c\/strong\u003e Topical DMSO that penetrates skin rapidly. Traditional use for targeted joint and muscle discomfort.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSM Cream:\u003c\/strong\u003e Methylsulfonylmethane in a cream base, often combined with menthol, capsaicin, or eucalyptus for added effect. A different topical approach — see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/life-choice-sweet-relief-msm-cream-with-capsaicin-eucalyptus-113g\"\u003eLife Choice Sweet Relief MSM Cream\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDMSO Topical vs Oral Pain Relief\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMSO Topical (this product):\u003c\/strong\u003e Applied directly to the affected area. No systemic effect.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Pain Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e Systemic, affects the whole body. A different approach entirely. Many people use both, depending on their needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is DMSO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) is a colourless liquid compound naturally derived from wood pulp processing. It has a few unusual properties that make it useful as a topical:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePenetrates skin readily:\u003c\/strong\u003e DMSO passes through skin quickly and can carry other compounds with it. This is why it's used topically rather than mixed with anything you don't want absorbed into your body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional pain-relief use:\u003c\/strong\u003e DMSO has been used topically for decades for joint and muscle discomfort, primarily in veterinary medicine and natural health circles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical grade matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial DMSO is not suitable for topical use. Pharmaceutical-grade DMSO is the only form appropriate for skin application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarlic-like odour side effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e One quirk of DMSO is that it can produce a temporary garlic-like body odour or taste after application — a known and harmless side effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO is a tool with specific uses, not a cure-all. Talk to your healthcare practitioner if you're unsure whether it's right for your situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount to clean, dry skin in the affected area. Allow to absorb fully before covering with clothing. Do not apply to broken skin, open wounds, eyes, or mucous membranes. Wash hands thoroughly after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatch test on a small area first to check for skin sensitivity. Discontinue use if redness, irritation, or rash develops. Talk to a healthcare practitioner before use if you take prescription medications, have a medical condition, or have sensitive skin. Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is DMSO used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDMSO is traditionally used topically for temporary relief of musculoskeletal pain, joint discomfort, and muscle soreness. It's also used in some natural health protocols. Talk to your healthcare practitioner about whether DMSO is appropriate for your specific situation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWhy does DMSO cause garlic breath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOne of DMSO's quirks: a small portion of what's applied to the skin is processed by the body and exhaled as dimethyl sulfide, which has a garlic-like odour. This is a known, harmless side effect that fades within a few hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eIs pharmaceutical-grade DMSO different from industrial DMSO?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYes, significantly. Pharmaceutical-grade DMSO is purified for topical use on skin. Industrial DMSO contains impurities and is not safe for skin application. Always look for pharmaceutical-grade DMSO when purchasing for personal use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it on broken skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNo. Do not apply DMSO to broken skin, open wounds, eyes, or mucous membranes. DMSO penetrates skin readily and can cause irritation or carry contaminants into the bloodstream when applied to compromised skin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWill it interact with my medications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePossibly. DMSO enhances skin absorption of other substances, which means it can affect how topical medications, lotions, or other applied substances are absorbed. Talk to your healthcare practitioner before using DMSO if you take prescription medications or use other topical products.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the version with aloe vera?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLife Choice DMSO is 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade DMSO with no additional ingredients — the straightforward choice if you want unmixed DMSO. Naka Platinum Enhanced DMSO adds aloe vera for skin comfort. Both contain pharmaceutical-grade DMSO as the active ingredient.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/joint-supplements\"\u003eJoint Support Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — oral support to pair with topical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/collagen\"\u003eCollagen Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — supports joint and connective tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/omega-3-blend-oil\"\u003eOmega-3 Fish Oils\u003c\/a\u003e — supports healthy inflammatory response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/magnesium\"\u003eMagnesium Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — supports muscle relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e💡 Subscribe \u0026amp; save up to 10% on every order — never run out of your daily supplements.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare Similar Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/naka-platinum-enhanced-dmso-gel-with-aloe-vera-130ml\"\u003eNaka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel with Aloe Vera\u003c\/a\u003e — DMSO blended with aloe vera for added skin comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/life-choice-sweet-relief-msm-cream-with-capsaicin-eucalyptus-113g\"\u003eLife Choice Sweet Relief MSM Cream\u003c\/a\u003e — MSM-based topical with capsaicin and eucalyptus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/joint-supplements\"\u003eAll Joint Support Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — Browse oral joint support products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/topical-pain-relief\"\u003eTopical Pain Relief\u003c\/a\u003e — The full topical pain relief category.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Vitamart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamart.ca is Canada's vitamin specialist. We've been selling vitamins and supplements to Canadian families since 2005, shipping from our Ontario warehouse to every province. We believe in \u003cstrong\u003equality products you trust at prices you love\u003c\/strong\u003e — no fancy packaging markups, no pushy upsells, just the vitamins you need at the lowest prices in Canada. Backed by our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/pages\/low-price-guarantee\"\u003eLow Price Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e: find a lower advertised price at a Canadian competitor and we'll beat it by 1¢.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamins Lowest Prices.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Life Choice","offers":[{"title":"113g","offer_id":44723270123691,"sku":"DM62603","price":44.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/4126\/8139\/files\/DM62603-life-choice-dmso-gel-113g-1-min.jpg?v=1770884237"},{"product_id":"life-choice-dmso-liquid","title":"Life Choice DMSO Liquid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLife Choice DMSO Liquid Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps temporarily reduce pain of large joints such as post traumatic soft tissue injuries, acute bursitis, strains and sprains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlleviates Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthens the immune system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful detoxification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Pure Pharmaceutical grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Points about DMSO:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDMSO is a very temperature sensitive product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid DMSO can and will crystallize in a cold environment. If this occurs, place or keep the DMSO bottle in a warm location (15°C – 20°C), and within a few hours it should go back to liquid form. For faster results, place the bottle in a clean zip lock bag, seal it, and place it in warm water. Under any circumstances, do not microwave it!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen using DMSO, always make sure to have clean hands and skin. DMSO is a powerful pain reliever and transporter. If you have dirt or anything else on your hands and \/or skin, DMSO will take it down to your deep tissue, as far as to the seventh layer into the dermis, and it can cause irritation or discomfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf using DMSO after a shower, it is recommended to wait 30 minutes to an hour, as the pores in the body are wide open and too much DMSO can be absorbed by the body, causing irritation or discomfort. Also, do not cover areas where DMSO is applied; it should be allowed to air dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen starting a DMSO regimen, we recommend starting with a small amount and gradually increasing the dosage, as the product is very strong. If the DMSO is still too strong, we recommend mixing it with other topical products at a 50:50 ratio to reduce the product strength; we recommend our Recovery H Cream or Sweet Relief Cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDMSO has a strong sulfur and garlic odor. When applied, you may experience a garlic taste in your mouth. This is a normal occurrence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDMSO products are packaged in glass containers, which eliminates all possibilities of chemical leeching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt this time, Life Choice® is the only company in North America with a legal license to sell medicinal grade DMSO products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO has many uses, but it is known mostly as a natural pain killer and transporter. First synthesized in 1866, DMSO is a sulfur-containing organic compound that is derived from MSM, and can be used internally or externally. DMSO can aid injuries such as sprained ankles, sore muscles and joints, and even fractures. The process starts when DMSO enters the bloodstream by osmosis through capillary walls. Then, DMSO is distributed throughout the circulatory system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO has also been found to be a great product for Reflex Sympathetic dystrophy (RSD). A 2001 clinical study conducted in the Netherlands compared DMSO with NAC (n-acetyl-l-cysteine) for the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). The study was randomized, double-dummy controlled, and double-blind. For 17 weeks, 146 patients received treatment, with the option to continue or switch medication up to one year after beginning treatment. The study found that DMSO 50% showed more overall improvement, especially for patients with lower extremity CRPS and warm CRPS I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO also promotes immune system activity and can help in bodily detoxification. Historically, DMSO has also helped conditions such as neurological damage, arthritis, back problems, keloids, acne, burns, musculoskeletal problems, sinusitis, headaches, skin ulcers, herpes, and cataracts. Topical application has been associated with redness and inflammation of skin, and a garlic-like taste and odor on the breath have been reported.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Life Choice","offers":[{"title":"118ml","offer_id":42622515937451,"sku":"DM62604","price":39.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/4126\/8139\/files\/DM62604-life-choice-dmso-liquid-118ml-min.jpg?v=1770884265"},{"product_id":"naka-platinum-enhanced-dmso-gel-with-aloe-vera-130ml","title":"Naka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel With Aloe Vera, 130ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNaka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel with Aloe Vera Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel with Aloe Vera\u003c\/strong\u003e is a pharmaceutical-grade topical DMSO formula blended with soothing aloe vera. The combination is designed to support the traditional topical use of DMSO for joint and muscle discomfort while the aloe vera adds skin comfort and helps reduce the dryness or irritation that pure DMSO can sometimes cause. Made in Canada by Naka. 130ml.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"vitamart-trust-strip\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamins Lowest Prices\u003c\/strong\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/pages\/low-price-guarantee\"\u003eLowest Price in Canada — Guaranteed\u003c\/a\u003e  |  Ships from Ontario across Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePharmaceutical-grade DMSO + aloe vera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopical gel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopical only — not for ingestion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdults who want DMSO with added skin comfort from aloe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Naka Platinum DMSO Gel with Aloe Vera Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults with joint or muscle discomfort who want DMSO with added skin comfort from aloe vera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople who've tried pure DMSO and found it drying or slightly irritating on skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting Naka's Platinum-line quality with the aloe blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults who prefer a gel format over creams or oils for targeted topical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive people who want a soothing topical to use after training or sports activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this product is NOT for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use DMSO. Children should not use DMSO without practitioner supervision. If you take prescription medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before using DMSO — it can enhance absorption of other substances through the skin. If you specifically want 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade DMSO without aloe vera added, see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/life-choice-dmso-gel-100g\"\u003eLife Choice DMSO Gel\u003c\/a\u003e. Do not use on broken skin, eyes, or mucous membranes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVitamart's Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaka Platinum Enhanced DMSO Gel pairs pharmaceutical-grade DMSO with soothing aloe vera. DMSO is a long-trusted topical for easing sore joints and muscles, and it absorbs into the skin fast. What makes this one easy to like is the aloe — it keeps your skin comfortable and takes the edge off the dryness that plain DMSO can cause, so it feels better going on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Naka Platinum DMSO Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eNaka Platinum DMSO vs Life Choice DMSO Gel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaka Platinum (this product):\u003c\/strong\u003e DMSO blended with aloe vera for added skin comfort. 130ml. A fit if you want the aloe vera component or have sensitive skin.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLife Choice DMSO:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade DMSO with no additional ingredients. 113g. The straightforward unblended option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDMSO + Aloe vs MSM Cream\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaka Platinum DMSO + Aloe (this product):\u003c\/strong\u003e Topical DMSO with aloe vera. DMSO's unique skin penetration is the active mechanism.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSM Cream:\u003c\/strong\u003e Methylsulfonylmethane in a cream base, often with menthol, capsaicin, or eucalyptus added. A different topical approach — see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/life-choice-sweet-relief-msm-cream-with-capsaicin-eucalyptus-113g\"\u003eLife Choice Sweet Relief MSM Cream\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDMSO Topical vs Oral Joint Support\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMSO Topical (this product):\u003c\/strong\u003e Applied directly to the affected area. No systemic effect.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Joint Support (collagen, glucosamine, omega-3):\u003c\/strong\u003e Systemic, supports joint health from the inside. A different approach. Many adults use both for comprehensive joint support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is DMSO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) is a colourless liquid compound naturally derived from wood pulp processing. It has a few unusual properties that make it useful as a topical:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePenetrates skin readily:\u003c\/strong\u003e DMSO passes through skin quickly. This is why it's used topically rather than mixed with anything you don't want absorbed into your body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional pain-relief use:\u003c\/strong\u003e DMSO has been used topically for decades for joint and muscle discomfort, primarily in veterinary medicine and natural health circles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical grade matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial DMSO is not suitable for topical use. Pharmaceutical-grade DMSO is the only form appropriate for skin application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarlic-like odour side effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e One quirk of DMSO is that it can produce a temporary garlic-like body odour or taste after application — a known and harmless side effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy aloe vera is added in this product:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure DMSO can be drying or slightly irritating on skin. Aloe vera helps moisturize and soothe, which is why some adults prefer DMSO blends with aloe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount to clean, dry skin in the affected area. Allow to absorb fully before covering with clothing. Do not apply to broken skin, open wounds, eyes, or mucous membranes. Wash hands thoroughly after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatch test on a small area first to check for skin sensitivity. Discontinue use if redness, irritation, or rash develops. Talk to a healthcare practitioner before use if you take prescription medications, have a medical condition, or have sensitive skin. Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from Life Choice DMSO Gel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNaka Platinum DMSO contains aloe vera blended with the DMSO for added skin comfort. Life Choice DMSO is 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade DMSO with no additional ingredients. Both use pharmaceutical-grade DMSO as the active ingredient — the difference is whether you want the aloe component.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWhy add aloe vera to DMSO?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePure DMSO can be drying or slightly irritating on skin. Aloe vera is well-known for soothing and moisturizing the skin, so adding it helps reduce dryness or irritation while still allowing the DMSO to do what it does.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWill it still cause garlic breath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYes, this side effect comes from the DMSO itself, not the aloe vera. A small portion of what's applied to the skin is processed by the body and exhaled as dimethyl sulfide, which has a garlic-like odour. It's harmless and fades within a few hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it on broken skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNo. Do not apply DMSO to broken skin, open wounds, eyes, or mucous membranes. DMSO penetrates skin readily and can cause irritation or carry contaminants when applied to compromised skin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWill it interact with my medications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePossibly. DMSO enhances skin absorption of other substances, which means it can affect how topical medications, lotions, or other applied substances are absorbed. Talk to your healthcare practitioner before using DMSO if you take prescription medications or use other topical products.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ \u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the Naka Platinum line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNaka Platinum is Naka's premium product line, representing their higher-quality formulations across various supplement categories. Naka is a long-established Canadian supplement brand.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/joint-supplements\"\u003eJoint Support Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — oral support to pair with topical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/collagen\"\u003eCollagen Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — supports joint and connective tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/omega-3-blend-oil\"\u003eOmega-3 Fish Oils\u003c\/a\u003e — supports healthy inflammatory response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/magnesium\"\u003eMagnesium Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — supports muscle relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e💡 Subscribe \u0026amp; save up to 10% on every order — never run out of your daily supplements.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare Similar Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/life-choice-dmso-gel-100g\"\u003eLife Choice DMSO Gel\u003c\/a\u003e — 100% pure pharmaceutical-grade DMSO without aloe vera.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/life-choice-sweet-relief-msm-cream-with-capsaicin-eucalyptus-113g\"\u003eLife Choice Sweet Relief MSM Cream\u003c\/a\u003e — MSM-based topical with capsaicin and eucalyptus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/joint-supplements\"\u003eAll Joint Support Supplements\u003c\/a\u003e — Browse oral joint support products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/collections\/topical-pain-relief\"\u003eTopical Pain Relief\u003c\/a\u003e — The full topical pain relief category.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Vitamart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamart.ca is Canada's vitamin specialist. We've been selling vitamins and supplements to Canadian families since 2005, shipping from our Ontario warehouse to every province. We believe in \u003cstrong\u003equality products you trust at prices you love\u003c\/strong\u003e — no fancy packaging markups, no pushy upsells, just the vitamins you need at the lowest prices in Canada. 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DMSO, or dimethylsulfoxide, is a powerful compound recognized for its ability to penetrate tissue membranes rapidly, making it ideal for treating injuries and reducing pain in muscles, tendons, ligaments, and large joints such as the knees, hips, shoulders, elbows, and wrists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis liquid formula is particularly useful for addressing pain from posttraumatic soft-tissue injuries, acute bursitis, strains, and sprains. DMSO’s unique properties allow it to cross the skin barrier efficiently, delivering immediate relief to the affected areas. It's a valuable tool for anyone dealing with joint pain and restricted movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile DMSO is known for its therapeutic benefits, users should be aware that it may cause garlic-like breath and body odor—a minor inconvenience considering the significant pain relief it provides. Packaged in a convenient glass bottle with a pipette, New Roots DMSO Liquid ensures precise application for effective results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMSO is applied directly to the skin, where it rapidly penetrates through the dermal layers. Unlike many topical agents that act only on the surface, DMSO is absorbed into underlying tissues where discomfort and inflammation originate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce absorbed, it helps temporarily reduce pain sensation and supports relief in soft tissue stress such as strains, sprains, and overuse injuries. It is then naturally metabolized and eliminated from the body within approximately 12–24 hours without accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNew Roots DMSO Liquid Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚡Rapid Skin-Penetrating Relief: \u003c\/strong\u003eDMSO quickly absorbs through the skin barrier to reach deeper tissues, helping provide fast-acting, localized comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎯 Targeted Application with Dropper Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision dropper allows application exactly where needed—knees, shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, or back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦴 Muscle, Tendon \u0026amp; Ligament Support Relief: \u003c\/strong\u003eHelps temporarily ease discomfort associated with strains, sprains, and soft tissue stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏃 Supports Active Recovery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly used by active individuals to manage post-exercise or overuse-related soreness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧪 High-Purity, Lab-Tested Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured in a certified cGMP facility and tested in an ISO 17025–accredited laboratory for purity assurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍁 Made in Canada Quality: \u003c\/strong\u003eProduced under strict Canadian manufacturing standards, and made without GMO ingredients or unnecessary additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"faq-dmso-liquid\" class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNew Roots DMSO Liquid FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ What is DMSO used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eDMSO is a topical compound used to temporarily relieve localized pain and discomfort in muscles, joints, tendons, and ligaments.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ How do I use DMSO Liquid?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eApply a small amount to clean, dry skin on the affected area using the dropper. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ Does DMSO have side effects?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eThe most common side effect is a temporary garlic-like odour on the breath or skin. Some users may also experience mild skin sensitivity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ Who should avoid using DMSO?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eIndividuals who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or those with medical conditions should consult a healthcare practitioner before use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDMSO Health Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ How does DMSO help with muscle and joint discomfort?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eDMSO penetrates the skin and reaches deeper tissues where it may help temporarily reduce localized pain and inflammation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ Can DMSO help with injuries like sprains or strains?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eYes, it is commonly used for temporary relief of soft tissue injuries such as sprains, strains, and overuse-related discomfort.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e➕ Why is DMSO used for targeted pain relief?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 25px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eBecause it rapidly absorbs through the skin and reaches underlying tissues, making it suitable for localized areas like knees, shoulders, and elbows.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"New Roots","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":44368545087659,"sku":"1968","price":16.89,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":44368982966443,"sku":"NR3599","price":31.09,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/4126\/8139\/files\/1968-new-roots-dmso-liquid-50ml-min.jpg?v=1723140519"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/fr\/collections\/dmso.oembed","provider":"Vitamart.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}