Turmeric: The spice that makes curry yellow, contains the potent anti-inflammatory chemical curcumin.
Ginger: Another curry spice, decreases pain and inflammation.
Boswellia: Also called Indian Frankincense, improves knee arthritis.
Devils Claw: South African native herb helps with decreasing arthritis symptoms.
Cats Claw: From South America shown to relieve knee pain during activity, also reduces rheumatoid
arthritis symptoms.
Willow Bark: Has long been used to reduce pain and inflammation.
Cayenne: Contains capsaicin, which inhibits inflammation and interferes with pain transmission.
Stinging Nettles: Application of the fresh leafs relieves hand arthritis. Eating stewed nettles can
improve arthritis symptoms. Wear gloves while harvesting.
8 HERBS FOR ARTHRITIS
Saturday, March 31, 2012Posted by The Herb Lady at Saturday, March 31, 2012 18 comments
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