Hallux rigidus

What you need to know:

Some natural remedies and complementary therapies can help this painful condition.

The most useful Herbs:

Birch
Black cohosh
Meadowsweet
Poplar
Willow
Devil’s claw
Ginger - extracts of the medicinal Chinese variety of this herb

The most useful Supplements:

Green-lipped mussel extract
Evening primrose oil
Glucosamine
Cod liver oil
Fish oils
Pycnogenol

Other useful advice:

Aromatherapy and massage are the most appropriate therapies for this condition.

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