About Maxim Sports
We make natural, drug-free pain relief for muscles, joints and back. Herbal relief patches, cooling gels, massage oil, kinesiology tape and infrared heat lamps, chosen to help everyday people keep moving.
- UK pain management brand
- Dispatched from Chelmsford, Essex
- Herbal, drug-free formulas
- Every ingredient listed

Why we started Maxim Sports
Maxim Sports was created with one aim: to help people keep moving using natural, herbal ingredients. We believe everyday aches should be manageable without reaching for tablets first.
So we built a range around remedies that have been trusted for generations, from warming herbs like ginger and cinnamon to Huo Luo massage oil and moxa, and paired them with modern formats that are easy to use: hydrogel patches you can wear for 12 hours, rub-in cooling gels and tape that lasts up to 7 days.
Shop the range →What we make
Every type of relief from one brand: cooling, warming, support and infrared.
Herbal relief patches
Cooling Instant Relief and warming Ultra Strength hydrogel patches, each with 18g of herbs.
Shop patches →Cooling gels & massage oil
Finnish-made Biofrost gels and Hysan herbal massage oil, also known as Huo Luo oil.
Shop gels & oil →Kinesiology tape
97% cotton tape with a German hypoallergenic adhesive, wearable for up to 7 days.
Shop tape →TDP infrared heat lamps
Infrared and far-infrared warmth at home, with a 12-month warranty.
Shop heat lamps →Our promise to you
- 1Honest about what's insideWe list every ingredient, so you know exactly what you're putting on your skin.
- 2Honest about what it doesOur products are for comfort and everyday relief, not a replacement for medical advice.
- 3Easy to tryGel sachets from 50p and tape strips from £1 let you test before you commit.
- 4Here to helpQuestions about an order or which product to choose? Our UK team will help.
About us: common questions
Where is Maxim Sports based?
We are a UK company and every order is dispatched from Chelmsford, Essex.
Are your products drug-free?
Yes. Our patches, gels and oil use herbal and plant-based ingredients rather than painkilling drugs, and our tape and heat lamps contain no active ingredients at all.
Where are your products made?
Biofrost gels are made in Finland, our kinesiology tape uses an adhesive made in Germany, and our herbal patches, Hysan oil and moxa follow traditional Chinese formulations. Full details are on each product page.
Do you offer free delivery?
Yes, UK delivery is free on orders over £30. See our delivery and returns page for full details.
Who are your products for?
Anyone with everyday aches, stiffness or tired muscles, from runners and gym-goers to office workers, busy parents and people who simply want to stay comfortable and active.