this review title is: surprised it worked for other things and the content is: i ve used liquid when going to bed and use the dmso when going out in public or when my skin gets irritated from the pure i used for chronic hip bursitis lower back pain and tight si jointi noticed i was getting the beginnings of a fever blister i couldn t believe it and thought my immune system was compromised i haven t had one since years old now i iced it when feeling the onset took mg of lysine put dsmo rose on it never read anything about it concerning this but figured why not i have it no side effects besides tasting garlic in your mouth briefly popped zicam zinc tablets every hour and did a dab of abreva the next day the fever blister disappeared almost half the size i told my sister who couldn t believe it either as she gets them a yeari would say to use this product the rose cream first if you are unfamiliar with dsmo before you graduate to liquid now that i know it can be used for anything besides pain i m all ini will say for pain when used with other things in combination conjunction joint care by redd remedies msm course organic flakes and dsmo you don t have to reach for prescription meds you can find all on amazon i have all prescription meds under the sun for my condition pain meds muscle relaxers lidocaine patchesbut i am firm believer prescription meds lead to other problems or diseases try natural first my concoction of the natural works wonders give them all a week for continuous relief and take at nighti would be curious to see if this cream works on burns or scratchesgood luck.there are other information for this review, one is this reviewer did purchase it and the other is 37 people think this review is helpful.