A Group for the study of Herbal medicine.
HERBS FOR THE RELIEF OF CHRONIC PAIN
HERBS FOR THE RELIEF OF CHRONIC PAINChronic pain often long outlives its original cause. It usually worsens over time and takes on a life of its own. There is probably nothing more debilitating than chronic pain. Defined as pain lasting for six months or longer, chronic pain afflicts 50 to 80 million midlife Americans and costs us over $100 billion in social costs every year.Recent research has shown that chronic pain is destructive to the body. The longer chronic pain goes untreated, the worse…
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It's not true what people say about herbs taking longer than pharmaceuticals. Foti and Tumeric work instantly, just ask my ex husband and my knees. I call the Foti "old lady labido" and the Tumeric makes my joints stop hurting immediately after drinking it in a tea made of organic apple cider vinegar and agave. It tastes great, second only to coffee.
thank you for letting me join, i have a degree in Natural Resources and i use my education to identify local plants that are medicinal and edible. big pharmaceutical would like you to take their drugs and then when you have bad side affects they want to take other drugs to cover up the side effects. natural medicine may take longer to work, but less or no side effects. i feel each human has the right to put into their bodies what ever they want, no one should say this natural drug is legal or not. hope to hear from you about your self healing ideas. thanks Eric
kat! what a great chart. it's a wonderfully visual piece and easy to ready. as we tout the miraculous nature of the earth mother's pharmacy, we also shouldn't forget homeopathic uses of herbs that would normally be toxic or ineffective in their natural forms.