Back pain generally involves inflammation and pain. Chiropractic care at Old Mill Chiropractic helps reduce inflammation and pain due to back pain. And your St Peters chiropractor understands that the pain relief may come too slowly for our suffering St Peters back pain patients. So Old Mill Chiropractic keeps up on natural pain relievers that may be relieving in the interim.
Natural herb pain relievers most accepted are curcumin, turmeric, white willow bark, boswellia serrata, and devil’s claw. Alone or in combination, these herbs may be a St Peters back pain sufferers best friend. So how do they work? What are they?
Well, curcumin is a natural product and member of the ginger root family. It’s an herb, known for its spiciness yet its ironic calming effect on stomach upset. It functions as an anti-inflammatory agent. Old Mill Chiropractic’s daily rival in chiropractic practice! Research suggests that curcumin may reduce swelling and help ease symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. (1) More recently, research shows that it promotes spinal cord repair by inhibiting glial scar formation and inflammation. Researchers even suggest the therapeutic potential of curcumin for spinal cord injury. (2) That’s powerful.
Another no-adverse-side-effect herbal pain reliever was studied by Cochrane: boswellia serrata. Reported benefits include improved function as well as reduced pain symptoms compared to placebo. (4) More good news!
So Old Mill Chiropractic invites St Peters back pain sufferers, even arthritis sufferers, to this chiropractic center for effective natural and non-surgical pain relief with chiropractic care and nutritional supplementation. Contact Old Mill Chiropractic today.