| Even with the recent advancements in technology for | | | | known for its pain-relieving abilities. Wintergreen and |
| medical purposes, scientists and doctors still do not | | | | meadowsweet alos have these properties. Boswellia, |
| have a cure for arthritis. The only known way to treat | | | | on the other hand, is full of compounds that help in the |
| it is through careful management of the disease | | | | reduction of inflammation such as triterpenoids which |
| through constant monitoring and by using one of the | | | | are also known as boswellic acids. The effect of this |
| forms of treatment that are already available. | | | | plant is that is able to reduce inflammation through its |
| It is common however for many people to turn to | | | | ability to prevent proinflammatory chemicals. |
| alternative methods of treatment to reduce the pain. | | | | Two other natural arthritis cures are antioxidants and |
| Remedies from natural sources are growing in | | | | omega-3 fish oils. Omega-3 fish oils are full of fatty |
| popularity as a way to reduce pain and inflammation. | | | | acids which, when digested, are transformed into |
| Even with the scepticism surrounding natural | | | | series 3 prostagladins. Prostagladins are also |
| treatments and their effectiveness, there are still those | | | | anti-inflammatory. Antioxidents, whilst unable to cure |
| who have experienced a reduction in pain and better | | | | arthritis, are known to prevent the affliction before it |
| quality life as a result. | | | | ever becomes a problem. |
| Natural Cures for Arthritis | | | | How To Prevent The Problem Naturally |
| Nettle leaf is one of the most popular natural arthritis | | | | One of the most advocated factors that prevent |
| treatments. Nettle leaf was originally thought to have | | | | arthritis is a healthy diet. It is commonly believed that |
| first been used as an arthritis treatment in Germany | | | | whether or not you develop arthritis depends on your |
| and is believed to contain some proactive compounds | | | | diet. By eating healthily, you can stop arthritis before it |
| such as COX and lipooxygenase inhibitors which make | | | | ever becomes a serious problem. |
| it more effective. Another herb that has a historical | | | | Findings of the Future |
| reputation as an arthritis cure is ginger. Unlike nettle leaf, | | | | Even though there are no medically proven cures for |
| ginger has different active compounds which attack | | | | arthritis, there are many natural cures that are known |
| prostaglandins, which are often the cause of muscle | | | | to be just as effective as manufactured ones. Maybe |
| pain. | | | | in ten years time, scientists will have carried out |
| There are also several other plants which are often | | | | enough research to have helped them develop a |
| used as cures for arthritis. White willow bark and | | | | fool-proof arthritis cure. In the meantime, however, until |
| boswellia are two of them. White willow bark is very | | | | that time comes, we have to be content that the |
| similar to aspirin in terms of its properties and contains | | | | natural cures we already have will be just as effective |
| the compound glycoside salicin, which is a compound | | | | as any other remedy available to us. |