Herbal Remedies for Arthritis Relief

With so many dangers of arthritis drugs like Vioxx andtreatment of arthritis pain, and proven very effective
Naproxin recently exposed, it's no wonder more andfor reducing pain from osteoarthritis. Glucosamine also
more people are turning to herbal remedies for relief.works to repair joint damage and rehabilitate the
Here are a few herbs that will treat arthritis pain andcartilage.
joint inflammation.Everyone's body produces glucosamine, but as your
For thousands of years, the Chinese have used gingerbody grows older production slows down. This causes
to treat arthritis. Recent studies have shown thatcartilage in weight-bearing joints to harden, and
ginger is helpful in relieving pain from both rheumatoidbecome painful. Glucosamine therapy can help repair
arthritis and osteoarthritis.damage and reduce pain, in both humans and in pets.
The Scottish and other Nordic peoples discoveredAll these and more herbal remedies are available at
years ago that Cod Liver Oil reduced pain andmost health food stores. Additionally, herbal creams
stiffness in the joints, especially during the frigid wintercan be purchased, many made with peppermint and/or
months. Cod Liver Oil is available in supplement form atrosemary, that are very soothing when applied topically
most health food stores, and has been shown in(mint and rosemary are natural analgesics).
studies to have numerous health benefits, includingYou do not have to take drugs to relieve your arthritis
reduction of pain from rheumatoid arthritis.pain. Stop worrying about dangerous side effects. Talk
Glucosamine has also recently been tested for theto your doctor about controlling arthritis pain naturally.