Muscle Aches/Arthritis Mix

Muscle Aches / Arthritis Mix - Ingredients list

This mixture is designed to assist people who have aching muscles or arthritis accompanied by poor circulation. The herbs in the mix are either anti- Lithic’s, analgesics , diuretics , or a combination of these actions. 

Ingredients 

Bogbean : Menyanthes trifoliata - Anti- inflammatory, diuretic 

Celery Seed : Apium graveolens - Anti - inflammatory, anti - rheumatic , anti - arthritic, anodyne

Crataeva : Crataeva nurala  - Anti- Inflammatory , Anti Lithic, Diuretic

Dandelion Leaf : Taraxacum officinale - Antirheumatic , diuretic 

Devils Claw : Harpagophytum procumbens - Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, 

Gravel Root : Eupatorium purpureum - Anti Lithic, Diuretic .

Guaiacum : Guaiacum officinale - Anti Inflammatory, Anti -rheumatic , circulatory stimulant , diuretic 

Gotu Kola : Hydrocotyle asiatica - Anti Inflammatory, Anti Arthritic, diuretic, 

Juniper  : Junipers communis - Antirheumatic, Diuretic,

Meadowsweet : Filipendula ulmaria - Antirheumatic, Anodyne, Diuretic . 

The flower head contains salicylic acid, from which the drug aspirin can be synthesised. Unlike the extracted aspirin, which can cause gastric ulceration at high doses, the combination of constituents in meadowsweet act to protect the inner lining of the stomach and intestines whilst still providing the anti-inflammatory benefits of aspirin .

Wild Yam : Dioscorea villosa - Anti- Inflammatory , Antirheumatic,  vasodilator 

Yarrow : Achillea millefolium - Anti- Inflammatory , Diuretic, peripheral vasodilator 

NB. Do not use if taking  warfarin or any blood thinning medications.