Herbal Remedies for Tendonitis
Tendonitis is the inflammation of a tendon, often associated with injury or overuse.
Recommended treatment includes tendon-strengthening herbs, adrenal and hormone tonics, allantoin-containing herbs that help speed healing for external application, and anti-inflammatory herbs used both internally and topically. Adjunct Therapy: hydrotherapy, warm ginger tea compresses.
Herbs Used To Treat Tendonitis
| Herb | Treatment Support | Application |
| Devil's Claw | anti-inflammatory, anodyne | tincture, capsule |
| Nettle | tendon-strengthening | tincture, capsule, tea |
| Plantain | cell proliferant | tincture, tea |
| St. John's Wort | anti-inflammatory | oil externally |
| Teasel Root | adrenal and hormone tonic | traditional extract in pill form, tea |