Sciatica

Acetyl carnitine helps regenerate sciatic nerve; reduces and prevents nerve damage; alleviates symptoms. Take 2-3 g of acetyl carnitine daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Black cohosh relaxes muscles; reduces nerve pain. Take 80-120 mg of standardized black cohosh extract daily, containing 2.5% of triterpene glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

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

Carnitine helps regenerate sciatic nerve; reduces and prevents nerve damage. Take 2-4 g of carnitine daily, in divided doses, for many months.

GLA is an anti-inflammatory; nourishes nerves; reduces inflammation and nerve pain. Take 300-600 mg of GLA daily, in divided doses, with meals, for many months. If you take 2-4 g of black currant seed oil, containing 15% of GLA or 1.25-2.50 g of borage oil, containing 24% of GLA or 3-6 g of evening primrose oil, containing 10% of GLA you receive 300-600 mg of GLA.

Wintergreen leaf is an analgesic; contains aspirin like methyl salicylate; alleviates nerve pain. Take wintergreen leaf, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Burdock root alleviates symptoms. Take 3-6 g of dried burdock root daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

Yarrow is an analgesic; alleviates nerve pain. Take 2-4 g of dried yarrow daily, in divided doses, in tea or capsule form, for many weeks.

Yellow jasmine is an analgesic and an antispasmodic; alleviates neuralgic pain. Take yellow jasmine daily, in divided doses. for many days, as suggested on the label. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner. It is better not to use this toxic herb at all.