Herbal ointment for musculoskeletal and joint-related conditions

An herbal ointment for relief of symptoms related to muscular, musculoskeletal or joint-related conditions, comprising:

• herbal extracts infused in a solvent said herbal extracts being extracts from a plurality of herbs that include Comfrey, Stinging Nettle Leaf, Devil's Claw, German Chamomile, Calendula Flower, Turmeric, Feverfew, Arnica montana and Boswellia and being effective to provide relief of said symptoms;
• dimethyl isosorbide in an amount that is about 0.1 to about 3 weight percent of said herbal ointment to facilitate penetration of skin by the herbal ointment, thereby enhancing the delivery of the herbal ointment;
• hydrogenated methyl abietate in an amount that is about 1 to about 2 weight percent of said herbal ointment to provide delayed release of at least a portion of the herbal ointment to provide prolonged relief of said symptoms;
• menthol in an amount that is between about 5 and about 7.5 weight percent of said herbal ointment;
• menthyl lactate in an amount that is between about 0.1 and about 0.25 weight percent of said herbal ointment;
• vanillyl butyl ether in an amount that is between about 0.2 and about 0.35 weight percent of said herbal ointment;
• glucosamine hydrochloride in an amount that between about 0.01 and about 0.5 weight percent of said herbal ointment;
• chondroitin sulfate sodium in an amount that is between about 0.01 and about 0.5 weight percent of said herbal ointment;
• and
• methyl sulfone methane in an amount that is between about 0.01 and 0.5 weight percent of said herbal ointment.