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Action - Anti-inflammatory

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Also known as: Action - Antiphlogistic

Description: Anti-inflammatories prevent, reduce or eliminate inflammation.

Supplements for Oral Use

  • Boswellia RatingRatingRatingRating

    Boswellia is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take standardized boswellia extract daily, containing 0.5-1.5 g of boswellic acids, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Bromelain RatingRatingRatingRating

    Bromelain is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 1-4 g (2,000-8,000 MCU) of bromelain daily, between meals, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Butterbur RatingRatingRatingRating

    Butterbur is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 100-200 mg of standardized and pyrrolizidine alkaloids free butterbur extract daily, containing 15-30 mg of petasin, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Ginkgo RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Oxerutins RatingRatingRatingRating

    Oxerutins are anti-inflammatory; they reduce inflammation. Take 1-2 g of oxerutins daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Picrorhiza RatingRatingRatingRating

    Picrorhiza is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 0.5-1.5 g of dried picrorhiza rhizome daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Proteolytic enzymes RatingRatingRatingRating

    Proteolytic enzymes are anti-inflammatory; they reduce inflammation. Take proteolytic enzymes daily, in divided doses, between meals, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Supplements for Topical Use

  • Cayenne RatingRatingRatingRating

    Cayenne is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Apply cayenne topical cream, containing 0.025–0.075% capsaicin, 3-4 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

  • Licorice RatingRatingRatingRating

    Licorice is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Apply a topical preparation containing minimum 2% of licorice 2-4 times daily, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Oxerutins RatingRatingRatingRating

    Oxerutins are anti-inflammatory; they reduce inflammation. Apply oxerutins containing topical preparation 2-5 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

  • Aloe RatingRatingRating

    Aloe is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Apply a topical preparation containing minimum 0.5% of aloe 2-4 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

  • Alpha lipoic acid RatingRatingRating

    Alpha lipoic acid is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Apply a topical preparation containing minimum 5% of alpha lipoic acid 2-3 times daily, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Arnica RatingRatingRating

    Arnica is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Apply arnica containing topical preparation 2-5 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

  • Barberry RatingRatingRating

    Barberry is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Apply a topical preparation containing 10% dried barberry root extract 2-3 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

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