The alcoholic extract made with the grated avocado pit is a good natural treatment option against arthrosis, mainly because it relieves pain and combats bloating by up to 50%. But, taking herbal tea prepared with leather hat, sarsaparilla and cat's claw is also a great home treatment option for pain relief in case of arthrosis.
Osteoarthritis is a disease that affects the joints, being more frequent after the 50 years of age. Usually the clinical treatment is done with painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs indicated by the orthopedic doctor to control the symptoms because the arthrosis does not have a definitive cure. Here are 2 home remedy options that can help with treatment.
Extract of avocado core for arthrosis
The alcoholic extract of avocado core is great for fighting pains due to arthritis, arthrosis and rheumatism. It should be used externally as a massage on the affected area being able to decrease pain and swelling of the region because it contains 2 important proinflammatory cytokines in osteoarthritis.
Ingredients
- 700 g of grated avocado lumps
- 1.5 l of ethyl alcohol
Method of preparation
Let the avocado lumps dry in the sun, being covered with a thin cloth, such as filó, to protect from the flies, for example, for 3 to 5 days. After the core is dry and reduced in size, gravel should be grated using a kitchen grater. Then the grated pit should be placed in a glass container along with the alcohol and close. Then the closed bottle should be kept in a closet for 3 days, but it is important to stir the contents once a day, every day.
After this rest period, the alcoholic extract is ready to be filtered and used. Simply wet a clean gauze with the extract and put on the affected joint letting it act for 15 to 20 minutes.
Medicinal Herbal Tea for Arthritis
An excellent home remedy for arthritis and arthrosis is the following herbal tea prepared with leather hat and sarsaparilla because these medicinal plants contain anti-inflammatory substances that fight pain and inflammation and substances that aid in tissue repair.
Ingredients
- 1 handful of leather hat
- 1 handful of dog mamma
- 1 handful of cat's claw
- 1 handful of thousand men
- 1 handful of sarsaparilla
- 1 liter of boiling water
Method of preparation
In a pan with the boiling water, add all the other ingredients, cover, wait 20 minutes. Next, strain and drink 1 cup of this tea 5 times a day.
These home treatments do not replace the treatment indicated by the doctor and the physiotherapist but it is great to complement, reducing pain and inflammation. But whoever is taking medicine prescribed by the doctor should report the use of herbal medicines because some may interfere with treatment, although in most people there is no side effect if used in small daily doses.
