The following herbal pain remedies are well regarded, worth a try.
Safe, economical, beneficial home remedies for various pains
Used for thousands of years, effective, no side effects & plenty of side benefits. How does the average prescription for pain match up against any herbal pain remedy?
Whether it's headaches, toothaches, joint pains these easy home remedies are tested by tradition & increasingly by science.
PEPPER: Several species can be consumed. Acts like a general pain reliever, like aspirin. Can also be applied to painful area. Can mix with equal parts vegetable oil & or creams and then apply to skin.
CLOVE: Especially good for toothache. Apply oil directly to tooth and gums
ECHINACEA: Relieves pain during advanced states of disease.
EVENING PRIMROSE: Provides pain relieving tryptophan. Take one gram, 4x daily to relieve pain from diabetic neuropathy.
GINGER: One of the great herbs for joint pain, it can be useful for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis & fibromyalgia. Take 2-4 tsps of powdered ginger daily. Better for chronic pain as it may take several weeks for full effects to show.
KAVA: Relieves pain, induces sleep. If you chew the leaf, your mouth goes numb so is good for sore throat, sore gums, canker sores or toothache.
LAVENDER: Can mix a few drops of oil with cream or vegetable oil & apply directly to skin to relieve local pains.
OLIVE LEAF EXTRACT: An amazing pain reliever for toothache requiring root canal. Takes 10 - 12 capsules, spread out daily, until pain subsides then go into maintenance mode (1 - 3 daily).
MEADOWSWEET: Useful for relieving abdominal pain.
PAU D' ARCO: Has analgesic and antibacterial properties to relieve pain and resist infection.
PEPPERMINT: Acts as an anesthesia. Dilute oil with vegetable oil and apply to painful area.
SUNFLOWER: Has chemical, phenylalanine, which can control pain. Just munch on a handful of seeds or add to soups, salads, whatever.
TURMERIC: Acts as anti-inflammatory. However, the amount in seasoning is not medicinal so take capsules to recommended amount.
WILLOW: Different species have general pain relieving properties. Either white willow or willow bark can be made as a tea. Vary potency & cups per day until you reach levels that are helpful to you.
