Arthritis Medicinal Formula

 

Ashwagandha – Found to have naturally occurring steroids that are more potent than treatment with the synthetic steroid hydrocortisone for controlling inflammation.  These natural steroidal compounds also reduce the pain of arthritis as effectively as aspirin and phenylbutazone without the immune-depressing side effects.

 

Burdock Root – One of the best blood purifiers, it can reduce swelling around joints and helps rid calcification deposits, for it promotes kidney function to help clear the blood of harmful acids.

Contains: Lots of vitamin C and iron, 12% protein, 70 % carbohydrate, some vitamin A, P and B-complex, vitamin E, PABA and small amounts of sulphur, silicon, copper, iodine and zinc

 

Cats Claw – A rich source of sterols, chemical compounds that are closely related to steroids.  Helps to reduce swelling by approximately 50 percent.

 

Celery Seed – Helps to neutralize uric acid and other excess acids in the body.  Has a stimulating effect on the kidneys, producing an increased flow of urine.

Contains: Vitamins A, B, C, and has lots of calcium, potassium, phosphorus, sodium, and iron.  Smaller amounts of sulphur, silicon and magnesium

 

Comfrey Leaf – Feeds the pituitary with its natural hormone and helps strengthen the body skeleton.  It helps in the calcium-phosphorus balance.  Known as a bone knitter and healer.

Contains: 18 amino acids, calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, protein, sulphur, vitamins A and C and zinc.

 

Mullein Leaf – A great pain killer and helps induce sleep.  It has a calming effect on all inflamed tissues and irritated nerves.  Also helps swollen joints.

Contains:  High calcium and potassium, iron, sulphur, vitamins A, D, and B-complex

 

Queen of the Meadow – Contains anti-inflammatory properties which work with the urinary tract to aid urine flow.  It also helps with water retention and joint pain caused by uric acid deposits.  Has properties that enables it to clear the body of waste products and clean it out. Useful for all ills of the joints, including aching and sprained back.  It is used for all strains and sprains and pulled ligaments and tendons.

Contains: vitamins C and D

 

Scullcap – Treats inflamed tissue, one of the best nervine herbs.

Contains: Calcium, iron, magnesium, potassium, vitamins C, E, and zinc

 

Yucca – Contains saponins that improve the body’s ability to produce a natural cortisone to help with inflammation, healing and pain.

Contains:  Calcium, copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, Vitamins A, B-complex and C