Guest guest Posted March 24, 2011 Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 Sally, Time Magazine recently had a special report on chronic pain management and it mentioned that the Chinese herb Thunder God vine was shown to relieve pain of rheumatoid arthritis. I quote from the article - " A large study funded by the National Institutes of Health's clumsily named Natioanl Institue of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases compare a root extract of thunder god vine with a common conventional drug used to reach RA, delayed sulfasalazine. The found study found that participants' joint pain declined significantly mire with the root extract than with the medication. Score one for the Shire. " Maybe it is worth checking out Take care, Ute Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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