7 sources of sciatica relief (slideshow)

7. Natural Anti-Inflammatories

To reduce the inflammation around your sciatic nerve, try supplementing turmeric, ginger and boswelia.

Turmeric contains curcumin a powerful anti-inflammatory and you should take 500 mg twice daily.

Ginger can be taken as a supplement or as a tea by steeping two slices of ginger in hot water before drinking.

Boswelia is an Ayurvedic herb that has a long history of use for connective tissue and joint support. Boswelia can be taken internally in capsule form or can be applied topically to an area in pain to relieve inflammation.

Dr. Adria Schmedthorst

By Dr. Adria Schmedthorst

Dr. Adria Schmedthorst is a Doctor of Chiropractic with more than 20 years of experience in natural health and wellness. She has dedicated her career to helping others enjoy a healthier, more active life at every age through natural and complementary health approaches. Dr. Schmedthorst enjoys writing for the wellness community, where readers enjoy learning more about natural options for supporting their well-being.

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