When applied to the skin, it can improve healing by reducing swelling and pain and speeding up blood reabsorption.

Arnica has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and healing properties for the skin, helping to reduce swelling, soothe pain, and accelerate the regeneration of superficial injuries such as bruises, sprains, or insect bites. It can also combat acne irritations and rashes, and has toning, decongestant, and restorative effects on the skin.