If its a diagnosed case of tennis elbow they need to be healed thlammedthen any gel/oil will give some temporary relief and a psychological diversion from pain for a short period of time as the muscles are stretched or inflammed and they need to be healed first and then strengthened.
Next Steps
go to a physiotherapist and take the treament.Ultrasonic therapy helps in healing of muscle stretched or inflamed,Wax therapy increases blood circulation and helps in relieving pain,Exercises will increase the muscle strength.Do it for at least 2-3 weeks.You will get the relief for sure.......in chronic cases ,if not responding(no relief at all) after taking physiotherapy,need to take hydrocortisone injection.
Health Tips
Avoid repeated and frequent movements with the affected hand.avoid weight lifting and cold exposure,use tennis elbow support while working