Osteochondrosis is a very common ailment that is treated in various ways, but almost always in the treatment of the disease using ointments. With osteochondrosis, it is best to use the tool for external use, which is prescribed by the doctor. However, in order to be properly treated, it is necessary to have an idea of all the ointments used to relieve symptoms of osteochondrosis.
So, for anesthesia use the drug "Fastumgel" containing ketoprofen. Its analogue of Russian production is the ointment "Bystrumgel". The active substance ketoprofen is also found in ointments such as Ketanol and Final Gel. To drugs that relieve pain, ointments that contain declofinac can be attributed. These include the tool "Nizgel".
And such an ointment for osteochondrosis, like Dolobenegel, not only gives an analgesic effect, but also has an anti-inflammatory, regenerating effect. This drug contains demyl sulfoxide, heparin and dexpanthenol. Such ointments as Nikoflux, Finalgon, Kapsikam, in addition to the analgesic effect, are also annoying. Their main active ingredient is nicoboxyl. With the help of these drugs, blood supply to the affected area improves. They are used to treat sciatica.
Ointments for osteochondrosis such as chondroprotectors are also used. The representative of this group is the drug "Chondroxide", which is based on chondroitin sulfate. With the help of these drugs, cartilage tissue is restored.
There are homeopathic ointments. With cervical osteochondrosis, you can use the preparations "Traumels C", "CelT" and others. Homeopathic remedies are made from natural ingredients, they are prescribed by a homeopathic doctor.
In the treatment of osteochondrosis, it is recommended to do massage, which is combined with special ointments containing mummy, herbal components or bee venom.
Osteochondrosis: treatment
An ointment to alleviate the symptoms of the disease can be prepared independently. There are various folk recipes for making raster. Mustard, red hot pepper and even kerosene are used as the main ingredients. Sometimes these funds give an even greater therapeutic effect than some pharmacy drugs. Ointments of their own preparation have a good effect on pain in the joints resulting from a violation of blood supply. Ointments and rubbing is best used in the daytime, as they tone the nervous system and interfere with falling asleep.
Do not rub intensively with exacerbations of osteochondrosis. As a result of the procedure, relief will come for a while, and the inflamed roots during the outflow of blood will begin to hurt even more. The therapeutic composition must be rubbed into the affected area with a light stroking movement. With constant pain, it is necessary to rub more strongly, in this case the procedure will be similar to micromassage.
Ointment for osteochondrosis
With 50 grams of kerosene, you need to mix a quarter cup of sunflower oil, the same amount of planed small pieces of laundry soap and a teaspoon of baking soda. The mixture must be ground until an ointment is obtained. With osteochondrosis, it is rubbed into the affected areas until completely absorbed. But the pre-obtained composition should be insisted for three days, stirring occasionally.
In equal proportions, ground the powder of hop cones, melted unsalted pork fat or butter. Ointment is applied to sore spots on the body.
Ground bay leaves and juniper needles must be ground with butter (6: 1: 12 ratio). The resulting medicine is used as an anesthetic and sedative.