Does alkaline water work in the treatment of osteoarthritis?
(17 Jan 2008)
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Natural remedies for osteoarthritis
Apply cayenne cream topically to get relief from the pain due to osteoarthritis.
The herb Boswellia has anti-inflammatory properties and its regular use will keep the pain under control.
Devil's Claw is an analgesic. Use 2 to 3 gms of it 3 times a day.
Drink 5 to 6 cups of Alfalfa tea made from its seeds for 2 to 3 weeks. It helps alkalize the food residues in the body.
Boil some grated ginger roots while making your regular cup of tea or boil it in water. Strain it and add honey for taste. Drink this liquid twice a day.
Swallow 3 cloves of raw garlic on an empty stomach in the morning everyday. Mix 1 tsp of garlic juice with 2 tsp of honey and consume it once daily. You can even take garlic oil or its capsules regularly.
Combine 400 mg of turmeric with 1000 mg of Bromelain and consume it once a day.
Celery seeds are anti inflammatory and reduce pain.
Apply hot compress made of castor oil.
Apply Angelica root compress or pour 5 drops of it in a hot bath and soak in it for 10 to 15 minutes.
Have 3 capsules of Horsetail daily for 2 weeks continuously. This will aid in rebuilding your bones.
answered by D D on 18 Feb 2008, 12:02:36
Natural Remedies for Osteoarthritis
Drinking alkaline water is definitely the best cure for osteoarthritis. You can also try dome of the following home remedies to cure osteoarthritis:
Fresh juice extracted from carrot and apples contain various nutrients and help in curing osteoarthritis.
Ginger serves as an anti-inflammatory agent and is a wonderful remedy for osteoarthritis. You can consume ginger in any form.
Even turmeric is a good remedy for osteoarthritis and is used to reduce inflammation and ease pain.
The silicon present in the horsetail helps in increasing the strength of connective tissue and rebuilding bones, thereby treating osteoarthritis.
Yucca is an herbal remedy beneficial for reducing arthritis pain.
Castor oil is an excellent remedy for reducing pain and swelling.
Cherries, blueberries and hawthorn berries help in enhancing collagen matrix integrity and are great for curing osteoarthritis.
Cayenne contains capsaicin that is used to ease pain caused due to osteoarthritis.
Devils claw is the best analgesic and anti-inflammatory herb used for treating osteoarthritis.
Angelica root can be used in the form of oil or compress to reduce pain, spasms and swelling in the joints.
Celery seed acts as an inflammatory drug used for curing osteoarthritis.
White willow helps in reducing pain caused by osteoarthritis.
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