Arthritis is a common disease in any age group, in which inflammation of the joints occurs. The causes of this process can be both complications of other diseases, and the consequences of various injuries.
Types of arthritis:
- Rheumatoid.
- Gouty.
- Psoriatic.
- Reactive.
Rheumatoid arthritis of joints - treatment with folk remedies
The causes of this form of the disease are not fully understood. Presumably, it develops against the background of autoimmune processes as a result of transferred infectious diseases. The course of the process is very slow, which makes it difficult to diagnose arthritis in the early stages.
Rheumatoid arthritis - folk remedies available means:
1. Treatment with a mixture of juices:
- chop one medium beet, one large apple and 2 carrots;
- squeeze the juice from the pulp;
- add a third of a teaspoon of ginger powder;
- carefully mix all the ingredients and drink during the day 3 servings of this mixture.
2. Treatment of arthritis with herbs:
- mix in equal parts the crushed leaves of birch, nettle, parsley root and violet grass;
- a tablespoon of the resulting mixture pour a glass of boiling water;
- solution heated in a water bath or boil on low heat for 10 minutes;
- to insist broth half an hour and strain;
- drink half the glass 4 times a day.
3. Treatment of arthritis leeches:
- determine the location of biologically active points;
- apply to these points leeches 4-5 times a week;
- after use, the leech must either be destroyed, or it should be taken care of for 3 months, after which it can be applied repeatedly.
Gouty arthritis treatment with folk remedies
This type of arthritis arises as a complication of gout due to the deposition of urate salts in the joints. The inflammatory process is acute and fast enough, it can affect the kidneys, which often leads to kidney failure.
Treatment of gouty arthritis at home:
1. Cowberry:
- there are many fruits of cranberries in any form;
- a tablespoon of dry leaves to grind and pour a glass of boiling water;
- Insist the solution within 2 hours;
- take two tablespoons 6 times a day before meals.
2. Eggplant:
- Eggplant in any form;
- to drink eggplant juice.
Treatment of psoriatic arthritis with folk remedies
This form of the disease occurs in patients with psoriasis in 15-25% of cases. The exact causes of joint damage are unknown. The disease proceeds slowly, with deformity of the joints and severe pain.
Folk methods of treatment of psoriatic arthritis:
1. Spruce branches:
- to insist the branches of fir in boiling water;
- cool the solution to 35-37 degrees;
- dip in infusion damaged limbs, hold them there for half an hour;
- to go to bed, wrapped up, for an hour;
- repeat the procedure every 3 days. Total required 7-8 baths.
2. Linen compresses:
- preheat flax seeds in a frying pan;
- wrap them in cotton cloth;
- apply to the joints before bedtime for 20-30 minutes.
Arthritis reactive - treatment with folk remedies
The disease develops against the background of the transferred infection within a month. Often accompanied by bacterial lesions of the genitourinary system, conjunctivitis.
Folk methods of treatment of reactive arthritis:
1. Tincture on banana peel:
- 8-10 banana skins pour an aqueous solution of alcohol or vodka (0.5 liters);
- insist in a dark place for 12 days;
- triturate the joints for the night.
2. Kvass:
- add to the bread kvass shredded root horseradish, the ratio between the volume of kvass and pulp root - 1: 4;
- make from the resulting solution 15-minute compresses.