Herbs that can be used for Inflammation

Bonset is one of nature’s oldest remedies for rheumatism (pain due to swelling of joints). In the 18th century, it was used as a diaphoretic (induce sweating) for the treatment of break-bone fever (influenza-like fever marked by severe pain in bones). It can also be used to reduce the inflammation of the nasal lining to soothe asthma, bronchitis, and sinusitis. Take Boneset Tincture up to 3 times daily in water or tea to cater to your inflammatory conditions.

Goldenrod is regarded as an excellent anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antispasmodic agent. It not just accelerates the wound healing process but also reduces the swelling and pain of joints due to arthritis. Rub Goldenrod Salve on inflamed burns, wounds, scrapes, abrasions, minor skin ailments, and swollen joints to reduce pain, redness, and inflammation.

Rosemary is not just your usual culinary herb. With its massive flavor and heavenly scent, it is packed with loads of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory agents that can deal with various inflammatory conditions. It is rich in rosmarinic acid, chlorogenic acid, carnosic acid, oleanolic acid, and eucalyptol which helps boost blood circulation, improve the functioning of the immune system, and relieve oxidative stress. Slip some Rosemary Tincture into your routine to get a boost of immunity and get rid of unnecessary inflammation.

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is an admirable spice that addresses a large variety of diseases and disorders due to its versatile medicinal benefits. It works remarkably as an anti-inflammatory agent. It contains curcumin that helps in the management of inflammatory conditions, along with free radical challenges. Use Turmeric Tincture at least 3 times a day in water or tea to reduce joint inflammation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, and other inflammatory-driven ailments.

For many years, mullein (Verbascum) has been used in herbal medicine practice. It possesses analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties that make it easier to manage inflammation in the respiratory tract and muscle and joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. It contains verbascoside that strives in reducing the expression of pro-inflammatory mediators and free radicals. Take Mullein Tea or tincture to support the treatment of inflammatory conditions. 

White willow (Salix alba) has lived with the ancient Egyptians, Hippocrates, and Dioscorides. It was historically recommended for the treatment of painful and inflammatory conditions, especially gout and arthritis. Its bark has been found to contain salicin, a compound similar to acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) that controls the inflammatory cascade to reduce pain and inflammation.

Borage (Borage officinalis) is a stellar inflammatory aid due to its gamma linoleic acid (Omega-6 fatty acids). It helps reduce inflammation of various origins and diseases, especially arthritis, asthma, atherosclerosis, and gastrointestinal tract ailments. Use Borage Tincture at least three times a day in water or tea to reduce pain and swelling.