Herbs for Arthritis

Herbs for arthritis do not treat the cause or provide healing of the disease. They can help with the symptoms of painful joints, swelling and water retention making coping with arthritis a little easier. Herbal teas for arthritis are one way to introduce these herbs into your diet in a mild way.

Some herbs, such as aloe vera can be used to reduce swelling and inflammation when applied topically or ingested, but most of the herbs below are ingested for best results.

Many, many people suffer from arthritis, and most of the remedies available are pharmaceutical. Herbal remedies are another alternative to relieve pain and swelling associated with arthritis.

Here is a list of the arthritis herbs that have been noted for various symptoms of the disease.

Hebal Remedies & Herbs for Arthritis Symptoms

• Aloe Vera:
Aloe Vera has multiple anti inflammatory actions in both its topical and oral applications. It is effective in reducing swelling and it’s associated pain. There are several documents that warn not to drink more than 1 quart of aloe vera juice or tonic in a daya. It should also be noted that some people are allergic to aloe vera, so use caution and test with only a small amount.
• Bromelain:
Bromelain has several components that make it a great anti inflammatory herb. Bromelain has been documented to reduce swelling in experimental models and clinical studies. It is often used for Arthritis patients in a topical cream combined with curcumin (tumeric)
• Echinacea:
Echinacea juices and teas promote tissue regeneration and reduce inflammation. Echinacea also produces a mild cortisone effect and enhances the secretion of adrenal cortex hormones.
• Licorice:
Licorice has significant anti inflammatory and swelling reduction properties. Licorice is also an effective anti-allergic herb.
• Tumeric:
Tumeric posses anti-inflammatory agents as well. Tumeric actually contains between 0.5 – 5.5 percent Curcumin. Curcumin is an orange yellow oil, which is actually volatile. Curcumin is actually noted as being more effective than cortisol in clinical studies. It is often used as a topical agent for arthritis sufferers in conjunction with Bromelain.

Try Our Pain and Inflammtion Reducing Herbal Tea. This one is specifically for targeting pain and swelling associated with arthritis. It is an amazing healing herbal tea.

Caution: Your health care practitioner should administer all herbs. Please consult them before you start to treat arthritis symptoms with Herbs.

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