Home Remedies for Arthritis Pain

People of different lifestyles have survived with arthritis pain for many years no matter where they live in the world.  As of now there is no reliable treatment for arthritis pain.  It has been found out that people with poor nutrition are more susceptible to arthritis than others who consume a balanced diet.  Good exercise and proper diet only improves the condition of arthritis.

 Nowadays people have started realizing that modern medicine is either made out of plants or the chemical reproductions from plants created through chemical processes are meant to heal us.  Due to this realization and the expected side effects caused by such commercial products, people are now sorting to home remedies for getting relief from the pain of arthritis.  Home remedies used for getting relief from pain of arthritis differ from person to person.  Rest is considered as the best treatment for arthritis, but then some home remedies, which are used for treating arthritis, are given below:

Cherries are very good in fighting inflammation, studies have proved that the natural compounds found in cherries reduce the pain and are considered as a good home remedy for the pain caused by arthritis.

Some of the home remedies for pain of arthritis includes alfalfa and bog bean herb in the diet due to its anti inflammatory properties in reducing the pain.  Boswellia when used by people suffering from arthritis improves the blood circulation and also reduces inflammation.

Other home remedies include consuming a syrup made up of two teaspoons of lemon juice and one teaspoon of honey mixed in one cup of warm water two times a day for relief from pain caused by arthritis.  Warm water with half a teaspoon of turmeric powder can also be consumed.  Some people also have apple cider vinegar and honey mixed in equal proportions in warm water to get relief.

Carrot juice, coconut water, vegetable soups, cucumber juice etc can be drunk and also massaged daily to get relief from arthritis.

Rubbing hot vinegar on the aching joints, or applying olive oil and kerosene mixed in the 2:1 ratio as liniment on joints are considered to be very good home remedies for pain of arthritis.

Consuming raw garlic clove or fried in ghee or castor oil for 2 months is also a home remedy for arthritis.