Home Remedies for Bursitis
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Bursitis Home Remedies:
Submitted at 2003-11-07 17:47:18
Apply ice to the affected area to reduce pain and inflammation.
rating: 5 (28 votes)
Submitted at 2003-11-07 17:47:18
Cayenne and lobelia will aid in healing and will reduce inflammation.
rating: 5 (20 votes)
Submitted by Sean M. at 2009-12-18 12:41:03
1.Use the r.i.c.e. method. Rest,Ice,Compress and elevate. 2.Alternate ice and heat therapy. (Apply castor oil directly to affected joint then cover with a cloth before the heat treatments.)
3.eat pineapple, yellow mustard, milk/cheese, honey and green leafy vegetables like spinach to reduce swelling.
4. take an anti-inflammatory like ibuprofen to further reduce the swelling and pain.
5. wait up to two weeks.
6. if it is red, hot, speckled or extremely painful it may be infected.
rating: 5 (4 votes)
Submitted at 2003-11-07 17:47:18
Apply a cloth soaked in comfrey or mullein tea directly to the affected area. Repeat often.
rating: 4 (21 votes)
Submitted at 2003-11-07 17:47:18
A mixture of alfalfa, chaparral, and comfrey diminishes soreness and eases inflammation.
rating: 4 (9 votes)
Submitted at 2003-11-07 17:47:18
Apply lobelia extract to the joint to prevent stiffness, relax the joint, and ease the pain.
rating: 4 (15 votes)
Submitted at 2003-11-07 17:47:18
Drink chamomile, hops, and skullcap tea to help in the healing process.
rating: 4 (12 votes)
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