Tendon Treatment
Treatment of tendons with folk remedies
Most often, tendon problems are associated with inflammation, which is caused by disproportionate stress. They can take many forms. Tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon and occurs not only from physical exertion, but also from the presence of infections. The most commonly affected tendon is the Achilles tendon, which is attached to the heel bone as a result of a sports injury or the wearing of uncomfortable shoes. Signs of tendonitis include swelling, pain, and limitation of movement.
A soft bump may develop over the tendon, and at times there is a sensation of heat on the skin. Treatment for tendinitis is rest and the use of various drugs to relieve inflammation. Mild to moderate muscle sprains are easy to deal with. There is a wonderful way to relieve pain and swelling in a few days with the help of a special fixing bandage made in the form of a "plaster cast".
To do this, beat the raw protein of one chicken egg, add 1 tbsp. l. alcohol, vodka, alcohol or moonshine will do. Beat everything thoroughly, mixing in 1 tbsp. l. flour. Apply the finished mixture in an even layer on an elastic bandage and apply to the damaged area. It is necessary to bandage not tightly with a bandage on top and leave until hardened. Change the "plaster cast" daily until complete recovery.
Sprained tendon treatment with colostrum and milk
Good, useful advice can always come in handy in case of tendon injuries. It is especially valuable that the application of such recommendations can be easily performed by any person at home. For example, such a case happened to one woman. After falling from the roof, her leg was injured in the ankle area. Severe stretching of the tendon led to swelling of the foot and ankle, the skin at the site of the injury acquired a purple color. There was unbearable pain, it was impossible to do without an anesthetic. She wanted to get on her feet as soon as possible, and then the idea came to use colostrum (milk that appears after a cow has calved), because it contains a huge amount of various useful substances. After a week of using such procedures, the tumor was gone. If there is no fresh colostrum, you can use a dry mixture, bringing to the desired consistency with water. There is an effect of treating minor stretching and from the use of hot compresses with ordinary milk. The dressings are changed as they cool. It is only necessary to remember that warm procedures must be performed after the inflammation of the tendons is removed. |
Treatment of a tendon sprain with herbal infusions
Thanks to the healing properties of herbs, many have also experienced the treatment of tendon sprains with the help of tinctures, and now their secrets have become the property of everyone who wants to improve their health. Stretching the tendons can be eliminated with a cold compress infused with comfrey or calendula. 1 tablespoon of ready-made, well-cooled tincture is diluted in 300 ml of water and applied with a bandage soaked in such a solution. |
Treatment with decoctions of herbs
Oftentimes, injuries to the calf and foot tendons occur when trying to run barefoot, hence Achilles tendon sprains and tendons. To correct insufficient attention to the development of the power of the calves and feet, it is necessary to engage in a special set of gymnastic exercises. Well, if, nevertheless, an injury has occurred, in folk medicine there will always be the most wonderful recipes for treatment. Many diseases are cured with decoctions of herbs, and if the tendon is damaged, you can take advantage of the healing properties of the decoctions. Broth from elecampane: pour 3-4 tablespoons of elecampane with boiling water, boil, insist and apply a bandage soaked in the resulting broth to the sore spot. Elderberry decoction: When stretching the tendons on the arm, boil a green elderberry in 3 liters of water, then add 1 tbsp. l. baking soda. Cool, without straining, apply in the form of baths, immersing the damaged part of the arm up to the shoulder area. Plantain seed decoction: 2 tbsp. l. plantain seeds pour 1 cup boiling water. Boil. Cool, shake, strain and take 2 tbsp. l. 3 times a day. A decoction of hay dust: fill 1/3 of a large saucepan with hay dust, pour cold water, put on fire, cook for 15 minutes, insist. Its use in the form of baths reduces pain, swelling and relieves inflammation. Decoction of pine twigs: pour into an enamel bowl (3-5 liters or 10-30 liters) to half or 2/3 of pine branches, pour cold water to the top, cook for 30 minutes, insist. Apply to baths. |
Onion Tendon Treatment
The first method: mix several onions, chopped into gruel, with 1 tablespoon of sea salt. Put the resulting mass on cheesecloth and apply to the place of damage. Withstand such a compress for 5-6 hours for several days in a row. The second method: mix chopped onions (4-5 medium heads) with 100 grams of sugar, stir well, put the mixture in a thick layer on a cotton cloth and apply to the sore spot. If you are a supporter of folk remedies, then you can treat tendons with fresh, crushed wormwood leaves, using them as well as onion compresses. Effectively acts in case of edema with gruel from bodyagi powder diluted with water. |
Tendon Oil Treatment
1. Lavender oil is an excellent stretching remedy and is very easy to prepare. You will need a few tablespoons of lavender herb and any vegetable oil. Mix everything, the oil should cover the herbal raw materials, and keep in a warm place for a week. After insisting, strain the oil and lubricate the affected area several times during the day. 2. Mix 2 drops of fir oil, 2 drops of lavender oil and one teaspoon of any vegetable oil. With the resulting mixture, in the morning and in the evening, daily, with light movements, lubricate the skin over the tendon. 3. In case of inflammation of the tendons of the foot, mix one teaspoon of vegetable oil with 5 drops of geranium, lavender and clove oils. You can rub such a mixture into a sore spot 48 hours after an injury twice a day. To alleviate the pain, in the first two days after the injury, it is recommended to apply lotions to the affected area 6 times a day, for five minutes, consisting of one glass of ice water and 5 drops of lavender oil. |
Tendon Tincture Treatment
In the process of infusion, the beneficial substances of plants saturate the water and thus the resulting folk remedy, with the help of lotions or ingestion, transfers them to the body and tissues. Shepherd's purse tincture: stimulates the restoration of tendons and cartilage tissue, relieves pain and accelerates the regeneration processes, prevents the transition of the disease to the chronic stage. Insist one tablespoon of the dried herb of shepherd's purse in one glass (200 g) of boiling water for two hours. A gauze bandage soaked in the infusion, apply to the damaged area, fix with a bandage. Remove the bandage after it has dried. Tincture of wormwood: an anti-inflammatory and restorative effect will have an infusion of two tablespoons of dry herb wormwood steamed with 200 ml of boiling water, insist for half an hour. Strain and drink a tablespoon before meals 2-3 times a day. |
Treatment of tendon inflammation with ointments
Calendula ointment: mix equal parts of dried calendula flowers and baby cream. Apply to the affected area, covering overnight with a bandage. Relieves inflammation and infection. Wormwood and pork fat ointment: made from 100 grams of lard and 30 grams of dry wormwood. Boil the mixture over low heat, cool, apply to the sore spot with an even thin layer. |
Treatment with clay compresses
500 gr. the clay is diluted with water until a mastic consistency is formed. By adding 4 tbsp. l. apple vinegar, the product can be used. Moisten a napkin, apply to the lesion and tie it with a scarf, leave for 1-1.5 hours, remove and bandage tightly. After 5-6 procedures, the unpleasant symptoms of stretching disappear, the tendons restore their functions and there is no trace of swelling and pain. For prevention purposes, it is necessary to learn how to avoid overwork. It is advisable to start treatment on time at the first signs of tendon diseases. Of course, folk remedies are not a panacea. They can relieve symptoms of sprains, swelling and pain, but if the injuries are serious, you need a doctor's help. Tendon inflammation occurs as a result of various factors and does not go away by itself. Sometimes it is necessary to comprehensively treat and eliminate any disease that provokes changes in the tendons, for example, diabetes or arthritis. Tendon ruptures are more difficult to treat at home. Treatment of this kind of injury is carried out with the appointment of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; in severe cases, the intervention of a surgeon is required. |
Other alternative tendon treatments
Bear bile. Warm bile heated in the oven is applied as a compress and kept overnight. It helps well as an anti-inflammatory medicine with a resorbing effect. Medical wraps. Prepare a mixture from a heated bottle of apple cider vinegar, added 2 tsp. salt and 4 drops of iodine. Moisten a cotton towel in this mixture, squeeze lightly and apply to the tendon area, well put ice cubes on top. Wrap the compress with a towel and leave for 15 minutes. After removing it, you must apply a tight bandage. Heat treatment. Heat helps relieve puffiness. Slightly heated sand, pour into a bag of material and apply on the injured leg, leaving for 10-15 minutes. You can use salt, wheat. |