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 board-certified Doctor of Chiropractic, with more than 20 years of experience. She has dedicated herself to helping others enjoy life at every age through the use of alternative medicine and natural wellness options. Dr. Schmedthorst enjoys sharing her knowledge with the alternative healthcare community, providing solutions for men and women who are ready to take control of their health the natural way.

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