Traditional therapy does not always help with the inflammatory process in ligaments, tendons and muscles affecting the tissues of the joints. Therefore, people are looking for other ways to alleviate the dystrophic epicondylitis of the elbow joint - treatment with folk remedies and other alternative techniques. As practice shows, such therapeutic effects are often more effective than medicines.
How to treat epicondylitis of the elbow joint with oral folk remedies?
The most effective preparations for internal reception from the considered pathology are made from the roots of the sabelnik and elecampane.
Alcohol tincture from pain in the elbow joints
Ingredients:
- roots sabelnik - 300 g;
- vodka 750 ml.
Preparation
Thoroughly rinse and grind the roots of the plant. The resulting raw materials should be placed in a clean 1 liter jar, filled with vodka and mixed lightly with a wooden spatula. Close the cap with a cap and leave in the refrigerator. After 3 weeks, shake and strain the tincture.
Drink 1 table. spoon at any time 3 times a day.
Nectarine wine with epicondylitis
Ingredients:
- fresh rhizomes of elecampane - 12-13 g;
- natural port - 500 ml.
Preparation
Pour the port into an enamel saucepan, heat a little. Fill in the crushed roots of elecampane , cook for about 10 minutes. Cool, pour into a glass bottle.
Take the wine you need to 50 ml as an aperitif (before eating) no more than 3 times a day.
Treatment of folk remedies of the medial and lateral epicondylitis of the elbow joint
Any form of the described disease is well suited to therapy with local medications, since with external application it is possible to cover large sections of the elbow joint.
Tea compresses during exacerbation of the disease
Ingredients:
- green leaf tea - 1 teaspoon;
- water temperature of 90 degrees - 200 ml.
Preparation
Brew tea in the indicated amount of water for 20 minutes. Cool and strain the solution, pour it into 2 small strong packets, place in the freezer. It is recommended to wrap the workpieces around an apple or any small ball to give them the desired shape. When the tea freezes, remove the packet, put the ice in the affected joint, fix it with a bandage.
Repeat the procedure should be every 2 hours for 4 days.
The folk method of treatment of epicondylitis of elbow joint with bay oil
Ingredients:
- dry crushed laurel leaf - 4 table. spoons;
- vegetable oil - 175 ml.
Preparation
Mix bay leaf and slightly warmed oil. Insist for 7 days in a glass jar with a tight lid. Strain the medicine, rub it in a sick elbow every day.