Topical arnica increases muscle pain
Oops. Topically applied Arnica montana is reputed to decrease bruising and muscle pain. But in this study, researchers at the...
Cooking the books against homeopathy?
A negative review of homeopathy published in 2005 reverberates still in blogs, journals, and press releases. A reader comments, and...
Just who is Edzard Ernst?
Considering how often I quote his research and writings, it’s appropriate to present background on this researcher, author, and critic...
Arnica: Not really par excellence
The website HealthWorld has an article on homeopathy that describes arnica (mountain daisy) as “par excellence” for the treatment of...
Arnica vs ibuprofen gel for arthritis pain
Rubbing on arnica provides pain relief in people with osteoarthritis that affects their hands.
Homeopathic Arnica montana for post-tonsillectomy pain control
The patients reported better pain control, but there was no difference in the use of other pain medicines.
Putting arnica to the test to reduce inflammation after surgery
Arnica (Arnica montana) is used in herbal medicine for relief of bruises, stiffness, and muscle soreness. Here’s a study that...
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Herbals that provide some pain relief
Here is a list of herbal medicines with documented effectiveness as pain relievers. The source of this information summarizes the...