Herbs For Rheumatoid Arthritis Recipe

Ingredients

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• Turmeric: Turmeric, with its medicinal values, can be used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Curcumin, derived from turmeric is especially useful in the treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. Turmeric is considered an antiseptic, hence it helps in the reduction of infection in joints. shopping list
• Celery: Celery is an anti-spasmodic, but at the same time works wonders for patients in both kinds of arthritis, namely rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Celery, a native American herb, is now available all over the world. shopping list
• Arnica: Arnica is used in homeopathic treatment. It is used to sooth soreness and inflammation. Arnica is applied externally to the afflicted area. shopping list
• Green Tea: Green tea has a number of health benefits, also helps patients with rheumatoid arthritis. It behaves like a mild painkiller. Hence, green tea can be a greener and healthier alternative to the allopathic drugs, that may have large number of side effects. shopping list
• Guggul: Guggul (scientific name - Commiphora mukul), with its anti-inflammatory and analgesic property, is used by a lot of Ayurvedic practitioners all over the world, in the treatment of arthritis. The effect of guggul can be immediately seen on the patient. shopping list
• Wild Yam: Wild yam is a tuber. It is generally found in humid and warmer climates. They flower annually. The root of these tubers have great medicinal values. They contain steroidal saponins, which have anti-inflammatory properties. These properties help in the treatment of the reduced gap between joints, caused by rheumatoid arthritis. The anti-inflammatory properties help in maintaining the gap and reducing the pain. shopping list
• Linseed: Linseed (viz. flaxseed) has been used since the Egyptian civilization or may be even before that. Linseed is not administered orally, but the oil extracted from it is used as an ointment. shopping list
• Oregano: Oregano can be called the herbal morphine. Therefore, it is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. shopping list
• Dry Ginger: Another traditional Indian herb used for the treatment of rheumatoid is dry ginger. It is an analgesic. The causes of rheumatoid arthritis are reduced considerably by this herb. shopping list
• Indian Ginseng: Indian ginseng, like most of the other herbs mentioned above, has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is also known to be a stress buster. At the same time, it is a medicine that has the capacity to combat cancer. shopping list
• Tinospora Cordifolia: Tinospora cordifolia, in Ayurveda means 'an elixir for long span of life'. It is said to increase the immunity of the body against rheumatoid arthritis as well as various other diseases. shopping list
• Vitex Negundo: The next herb, which we are going to learn about is Vitex negundo. By combining Vitex negundo with alcohol, tincture is prepared, and applied over the affected area. The leaves are also boiled in water and the warm leaves are applied on the joints. shopping list
• Alfalfa: Alfalfa, a kind of a grass, is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It is consumed like the herbal tea. A lot of people all round the world have benefited from the use of Alfalfa in their fight against rheumatoid arthritis. shopping list
• Mustard: Mustard, a common herb in the Mediterranean and Asian region, is used as plasters, in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The mustard seeds are grounded coarsely, and water is mixed with the grounded powder and applied to the joints. shopping list