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Natural treatment for bone spurs in neck

Is there a home remedy to get rid of bone spurs in the neck.
(27 Feb 2008)

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Home Remedies for Bone Sour in the Neck

There are many effective home remedies for bone spur in the neck. Following are some of the most beneficial remedies:

  • You can use hot linseed oil pack to alleviate pain. To relieve pain, use hot linseed oil packs.


    To prepare linseed oil pack, heat linseed oil and saturate a piece of cheesecloth or white cotton material in hot linseed oil. Apply the saturated cloth on the affected area. Place a plastic over the cloth and a heating pad over the plastic.


    This will provide good amount of heat to alleviate pain.
  • Ice massage is another great remedy for curing bone spurs.
  • Dimethylsulfoxide is an over the counter ointment that can be applied topically on the affected area to cure the symptoms of pain and swelling.
  • Arnica and chamomile are also excellent cures for bone spur. You can mix either of the two in your bath water or warp them in a piece of cloth to prepare a poultice and apply on the affected area.
  • You can even try some of the natural anti-inflammatory supplements such as whole leaf, glucosamine sulfate, cold processed aloe vera juice, bromelain, shark cartilage, evening primrose oil, and kelp.
  • Rose hip and horsetail are also excellent cures for bone spur. You can use these herbs in the form of tea.
  • Turmeric is also an excellent cure for bone spur. The yellow pigment called curcumin, present in turmeric, is believed to cure bone spurs.
answered by J on 27 Feb 2008, 11:57:26

 

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