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Nutrition for Inflammation

A poor diet and overuse of NSAIDs can lead to a state of inflammation within the body. Proper nutrition can help return your body to balance and resolve pains and aches.

Herbal Remedies for Inflammation

In Chinese medicine, inflammation is associated with either "Heat" or "Fire," depending on the severity. This heat is caused by an increase in metabolism and blood flow. This increased blood flow brings more immune fighters into the area of infection and carries off the waste products. Herbal therapies include antiinflammatory herbs, antibacterial herbs, and "heat-clearing" herbs. Ice and cold water compresses can also be used.

Herbal Remedies for Ear Inflammation

These infections can be treated with bacteriostatic and anti-inflammatory oils, hydrotherapy, and castor oil packs around the ear. Immune stimulants should also be emphasized.

Herbal Remedies for Duodenum Inflammation

Intestinal anti-inflammatories and soothing herbs can be useful.

Herbal Remedies for Uterine Inflammation

Herbal support can include immune stimulants, anti-inflammatories, and blood purifiers. Castor oil packs over the uterine area can be helpful.

Herbal Remedies for Urinary Passage Inflammation

An herbal program can consist of immune system stimulants, antibacterials or antiparasitics. When trichomonas is diagnosed, soothing demulcent herbs and anti-inflammatories may be used.

Herbal Remedies for Urine Retention

Herbal therapy includes herbs to calm and shrink the prostate gland, soothing demulcent herbs, diuretic herbs and if there is an infection, follow the program under "Urinary passage inflammation."

Herbal Remedies for Nephritis

Herbal treatment for nephritis includes flax to reduce inflammation, pipsissewa for its antiseptic properties, and uva ursi, an astringent. Adjunct Therapy: barley

Herbal Remedies for Gallbladder Problems

For the former, use herbs to help relax the gallbladder, plus a combination of bile-stimulant or moving herbs. For gallbladder inflammation or spasms due to inflammation, use cooling gall bladder herbs. The diet should be low in fats and high in fiber and organic fruit acids. Avoid spicy foods or gallbladder irritants, such as alcohol, sugar, coffee, and tea.

Herbal Remedies for Neuritis

An external application of anti-inflammatory herbs and the antispasmodic, black cohosh can sometimes be of benefit.

Herbal Remedies for Pleurisy

Treatment includes cool antibacterial herbs, immune stimulants, heat-clearing herbs for the lungs and chest cavity, and warm-natured herbs that promote circulation and healing to the chest after the acute stage of infection is over.

Herbal Remedies for Chronic Nephritis

Herbal treatment for nephritis includes flax to reduce inflammation, pipsissewa for its antiseptic properties, and uva ursi, an astringent. In chronic cases, the astringent herb myrhh can be added.

Crohn's Disease - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), resulting in swelling and dysfunction of the intestinal tract.Crohn's disease involves swelling, redness, and loss of funcs:...

Herbal Remedies for Congested Lungs

Herbal treatment includes digestive stimulants, expectorants, and counterirritants.

Herbal Remedies for Colitis

An herbal program can include intestinal anti-inflammatories, anti-allergenic herbs, intestinal heat-clearing herbs for people with excess constitutions, and antispasmodics.

Herbal Remedies for Orchitis

Herbal treatment includes immune stimulants, anti-inflammatories, and herbs to clear damp heat in the lower abdomen and liver.

Herbal Remedies for Endocarditis

A helpful herbal support program can include heart tonics, herbs to clear 'heart heat' or 'heart fire' and immune-stimulating herbs.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the general name for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The disease is characterized by swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the intestines.Te....

Naturopathic Medicine for Chronic Pain

Naturopathic medicine, with its focus on prevention and non-toxic natural therapies, can effectively treat chronic pain.

Herbal Remedies for Endometritis

Probiotics may be useful, as well as general anti-inflammatory herbs and foods, and uterine anti-inflammatories. Hormone regulators may be useful when the condition is chronic.


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