Professional Recovery Formula
Feel the
difference,
naturally.
Deep relief. Natural ingredients. Built for recovery. The professional-grade muscle rub trusted by athletes, trainers, and weekend warriors.
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100% Natural
New and Improved Formula
As seen on
Nature's Ultra
The Muscle Rub
Professional Recovery Formula · 1.76 OZ (50 g) Jar
- 600 MG — 99.9% Professional Grade
- Fast-acting deep tissue relief within minutes
- Menthol + arnica + eucalyptus formula
- Zero harsh chemicals or synthetic fragrances
- Suitable for daily use and post-workout recovery
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"We don't chase trends. We chase results."
The Muscle Rub · Modern · Natural · Premium
10+
Years of botanical research
Our Mission
Recovery should be
natural, not chemical.
"Clean formulas, transparent sourcing, and results you can feel."
We built The Muscle Rub because we were tired of muscle products loaded with synthetic fillers and questionable chemicals. Nature already provides everything needed for genuine recovery — our job is simply to harness it and put it in a jar you can trust.
Clean Sourcing
Every botanical is responsibly harvested and third-party tested for purity before it touches our formula.
Clinically Inspired
Our formula draws on decades of sports medicine research to target the root cause of muscle discomfort.
Zero Compromise
No fillers. No synthetic fragrances. No shortcuts. What goes in the jar is exactly what belongs there.
Trusted by Professionals
Found in the
best places.
When recovery professionals need something they can stand behind, they reach for The Muscle Rub. Here's where you'll find it.
Chiropractic Offices
Practitioners keep it on hand for post-adjustment relief and between-visit maintenance for patients with chronic tension.
Physical Therapy Clinics
PTs integrate it into soft-tissue work to help patients move through exercises with less discomfort and faster tissue response.
Fitness Studios
Coaches recommend it to members for post-class recovery, keeping the formula stocked at the front desk and in treatment rooms.
Sports Medicine
Sports medicine physicians use it as a first-line topical for acute soreness and as part of return-to-play protocols.
Luxury Day Spas
Featured in deep-tissue massage treatments and recovery wraps, where guests specifically request the formula by name.
Rehab Centers
Rehabilitation programs incorporate it into daily patient care routines to support comfort and mobility during recovery.
Available wholesale for licensed practitioners
Leadership
Meet Our CEO
Richard Ricketts
Original Founder of
"Nature gave us everything we need for recovery. My job was simply to listen, learn, and put it in a jar."
— Richard Ricketts, CEO & Founder
Richard Ricketts has spent over a decade at the intersection of natural wellness and sports performance. As the original founder of Nature's Ultra — one of the most trusted names in wellness — he pioneered the use of clean, responsibly-sourced hemp extract in everyday recovery products. His mission: a product that works with the body, not against it, using ingredients your grandmother would recognize.
10+
Years in natural wellness
500K+
Customers helped
3
Industry awards
Richard Ricketts
CEO · TheMuscleRub.com
Farm to Doorstep
From our farm
to your doorstep.
Every jar follows the same path — grown, crafted, tested, and shipped entirely under our roof. No middlemen. No mystery.
Grown with Care on Our Farm
We start with premium ingredients sourced directly from our own certified organic farm. Every plant is cultivated with intention — no shortcuts, no compromises.
Using sustainable, pesticide-free practices, we grow under strict standards that ensure purity and potency from the very first seed.
Expertly Crafted & Tested
In our certified facility, we use advanced CO₂ extraction and rigorous multi-stage testing to create a clean, potent formula that performs.
Every batch is independently verified for purity, potency, and safety — delivering a premium product with zero compromises.
Freshly Packaged & Shipped to You
Once approved, each jar is carefully filled, sealed, and packaged with care in our own facility — never outsourced, never rushed.
It ships directly from our hands to your doorstep: fresh, secure, and ready to use the moment it arrives.
The Formula
What's Inside
Every ingredient is chosen for a specific purpose. Nothing filler, nothing artificial — just powerful botanicals working in harmony.
Key Ingredient
Isolate
600 MG — 99.9% Professional Grade
Pure isolate at professional strength, precisely dosed to interact with the body's endocannabinoid system and help modulate inflammation, discomfort, and muscle tension at a cellular level.
Key Ingredient
Arnica Montana
Anti-inflammatory Powerhouse
One of nature's most potent anti-inflammatories. Traditionally used for centuries to reduce bruising, swelling, and muscle soreness at the source.
Key Ingredient
Camphor
Cinnamomum Camphora
A time-honored warming agent that follows menthol's cooling effect, increasing localized circulation and delivering deep, penetrating relief to tight and aching muscles.
Key Ingredient
Clove Oil
Eugenia Caryophyllus
A traditional natural analgesic with warming properties that helps calm deep muscle discomfort and ease tension at the source.
Key Ingredient
Helichrysum Oil
Helichrysum Italicum
Known as 'the everlasting flower,' this rare oil supports tissue repair, reduces inflammation, and accelerates muscle recovery.
Key Ingredient
Lemon Peel Oil
Citrus Limon
Delivers a bright, fresh citrus scent while providing additional antimicrobial support that helps keep the formula clean and skin-friendly.
Transparency First
We pioneered the
open-label standard.
When most topical brands were hiding behind proprietary blends, we published everything. Every batch of The Muscle Rub is independently tested at an ISO-certified lab before it ever reaches your door.
Purity
Verified free of contaminants and foreign materials.
Potency
Active ingredients confirmed at stated concentrations.
Pesticides
Screened against 200+ pesticide compounds.
Heavy Metals
Tested for lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium.
Residual Solvents
No harmful solvents carried over from extraction.
Certificate of Analysis — every order.
A full third-party COA ships with every product we sell. Scan the QR code to view your batch results online, anytime.
2,400+
Verified Reviews
4.9
Average Star Rating
30-Day
Money-Back Guarantee
500K+
Customers Helped
"Pure ingredients. You can feel the results."
— Edward Morre, Verified Buyer
"I've tried every muscle rub on the market. This is the only one that actually works through a tough training block. My athletes swear by it."
Marcus T.
CrossFit Coach
"After long runs, my legs used to ache for days. The Muscle Rub has cut my recovery time in half. I won't run without it in my bag."
Sarah L.
Marathon Runner
"As a PT I'm very selective about what I recommend to patients. The ingredient list is clean, the results are real, and the quality is exceptional."
Derek W.
Physical Therapist
As Featured In
Real People. Real Relief.
Who's using
The Muscle Rub?
From job site to finish line, the same formula works for everyone. Here's who's reaching for it — and why.
Firefighter
Applied to: Lower Back
"After an accident on the job I had constant tension in my lower back. A colleague handed me a jar and within fifteen minutes I felt a difference I hadn't felt from anything else."
Construction Worker
Applied to: Elbow
"After a long shift swinging a hammer my elbow was screaming. I started applying this after work and it became part of my daily wind-down. My arm actually recovers now."
Athlete
Applied to: Knee — Post Surgery
"Recovering from knee surgery I needed something that could work alongside my PT sessions. This didn't replace therapy but it made the hours between sessions so much more bearable."
Office Worker
Applied to: Wrists
"Eight hours of typing does a number on your wrists over the years. I keep a jar in my desk drawer. A small amount on each wrist mid-afternoon and I can finish the day without that burning ache."
Power Lifter
Applied to: Back
"Heavy deadlifts and squats load up your entire posterior chain. I apply this to my lower and mid back after every heavy training day. Recovery has noticeably improved since I started."
Marathon Runner
Applied to: Calves
"My calves are always destroyed after a long run. I apply this before I even step into the shower. By the next morning the tightness is mostly gone and I'm ready to run again."
Help Center
FAQ's
Everything you need to know before your first jar.
Our formula contains Professional Grade Isolate, Arnica Montana, eucalyptus essential oil, camphor, menthol, and a carrier blend of coconut and jojoba oils. All ingredients are naturally sourced and free from parabens, sulfates, and artificial fragrances.
Apply a small amount (dime-to-quarter size) to the affected muscle area and massage gently until absorbed. For best results, apply after a warm shower or before physical activity. Use up to 3–4 times daily as needed.
Most users report a noticeable cooling and warming sensation within 5–10 minutes of application. Deep tissue relief typically sets in within 15–30 minutes. Individual results vary based on the severity of muscle tension.
We offer free shipping on all US orders (7–14 business days). Expedited options are available at checkout. We stand behind every jar with a 30-day money-back guarantee — no questions asked.
The Muscle Rub is formulated for most skin types, but if you have known sensitivities to menthol, camphor, or eucalyptus, we recommend testing a small patch area first. Always avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, and broken skin.
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