Natural knee pain relief for bad knees using Mercy MSM and Extra Strength Mercy by Cloud 9 Naturally

Natural Relief for Bad Knees

Natural Relief for Bad Knees: How Mercy Helps Ease Knee Pain, Stiffness & Inflammation

Bad knees can affect everything—from walking the dog and climbing stairs to gardening, exercising, or simply standing for long periods. Whether knee pain comes from arthritis, overuse, injury, inflammation, or age-related wear and tear, finding a natural knee pain relief solution that actually works can be life-changing.

That’s why Mercy and Extra Strength Mercy were created—to help relieve sore, stiff, achy knees naturally, without harsh chemicals or temporary fixes.

Why Knee Pain Needs Targeted, Deep Relief

The knee is a complex joint made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, and surrounding muscles. Pain often comes from a combination of:

An effective knee pain relief cream needs to support all of these—not just dull the discomfort.

How Mercy Helps Relieve Sore & Achy Knees

Mercy is ideal for daily knee pain, stiffness, and general inflammation.

  • Inflammation
  • Reduced circulation
  • Muscle tightness
  • Joint degeneration
  • Old injuries or repetitive strain

Key Ingredients in Mercy for Knee Pain Relief

Water, Glycerin & Olive Oil
This fast-absorbing, non-greasy base allows active ingredients to penetrate while keeping skin hydrated and flexible—important for knees that are often dry, tight, or sensitive.

MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane)
MSM supplies sulfur, a key component for joint and connective tissue health. It’s widely used to help reduce inflammation, support mobility, and ease stiffness in sore knees.

Menthol
Menthol provides immediate cooling or warming relief that helps calm pain signals, increase circulation, and relax surrounding muscles—often offering fast comfort to achy knees.

Proprietary Essential Oil Blend (Peppermint & Eucalyptus plus 5 more essential oils)
This blend supports circulation and provides anti-inflammatory benefits, helping many people experience relief for up to 8 hours.

Mercy is ideal for:

  • Mild to moderate knee pain
  • Daily use
  • Sensitive skin
  • Morning stiffness or end-of-day soreness

Extra Strength Mercy: Deeper Support for Bad Knees & Flare-Ups

For more intense knee pain, chronic inflammation, injuries, or arthritis flare-ups, Extra Strength Mercy offers deeper, longer-lasting relief.

Advanced Ingredients That Make Extra Strength Mercy Different

DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide)
DMSO is known for its ability to enhance absorption, helping beneficial ingredients penetrate deeper into tissues where knee pain often originates. It also has its own anti-inflammatory properties, making it valuable for stubborn knee discomfort.

Arnica
Arnica is traditionally used to help reduce pain, swelling, and bruising. It’s especially helpful for sore knees caused by overuse, injury, or inflammation.

Alpha-Humulene
Alpha-humulene is a powerful plant compound recognized for its anti-inflammatory properties. It helps calm inflammation in joints and surrounding tissues, making it particularly beneficial for painful, swollen knees.

Copper
Copper plays an important role in connective tissue health and circulation. Topical copper is often used to support joint comfort and help reduce stiffness and inflammation associated with knee pain and arthritis.

Combined with MSM, menthol, and essential oils, these ingredients work together to support deeper relief for bad knees that just won’t quit.

Extra Strength Mercy is ideal for:

    • Chronic knee pain
    • Arthritis in the knees
    • Old injuries
    • Swelling and inflammation
    • Flare-ups requiring stronger support

How to Use Mercy for Knee Pain

Massage a small amount into the knee, focusing on the joint and surrounding muscles. Use 2–3 times daily or as needed.
For deeper relief, apply Extra Strength Mercy before bed to support overnight comfort.

Try Before You Buy

Not sure which formula is right for your knees?
We offer a Try Before You Buy option, so you can experience how Mercy or Extra Strength Mercy feels on your knees before committing to a full size.

Because when knee pain affects your movement, confidence matters.

If you’re looking for natural knee pain relief that supports inflammation reduction, circulation, and joint comfort—Mercy offers targeted, effective support for sore, achy knees.

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Pain Relief

Does Mercy help with arthritis in the knees?
Yes. Mercy and Extra Strength Mercy are designed to help relieve inflammation, stiffness, and discomfort associated with knee arthritis by supporting circulation and joint comfort.

Which is better for bad knees—Mercy or Extra Strength Mercy?
Mercy is ideal for daily knee pain and stiffness, while Extra Strength Mercy is better for chronic pain, flare-ups, swelling, or old knee injuries requiring deeper relief.

How often can I use Mercy on my knees?
Mercy can be applied 2–3 times daily or as needed. Many people apply Extra Strength Mercy at night to support overnight comfort.

Is Mercy a natural alternative to knee pain creams?
Yes. Mercy is formulated without harsh chemicals, fillers, or petroleum and uses naturally derived ingredients to support pain relief and inflammation reduction.

Are there any side effects when using Mercy?                                                                    No.  There are no side effects reported from long term or short term use of Mercy. Mercy does NOT have the side effects that prescription drugs tend to come with, especially problems with stomach lining like pills can cause.

Are there side effects from using Extra Strength Mercy?                                                  Yes. DMSO can cause some prescription drugs to become even more potent. If you are using blood thinners, steroids, sedatives, heart medications, and chemotherapy drugs like cisplatin, you should not use Extra strength Mercy.  There have been no other reported effects.

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