
Topical Pain Relief: What Is It + How Does It Work?
Updated: Jan 18
Relief for sore, aching muscles and painful joints
Raw Healings Holistic Medicine Practitioners
Incorporate Complementary and alternative medicine as old
as time itself into your holistic self-care. Early practitioners used
what was available to them– plants and herbs with medicinal qualities
for skin and digestive issues hot springs and natural whirlpools for aching
joints and muscles, and human touch to draw out fever or improve circulation.
Many of these practices are very helpful, and a growing number of physicians are comfortable recommending alternative health approaches to their patients as a complement to traditional care. Curious about the different types of alternatives
medicine and therapies that are available and how they’re used? Our post will
provide the information you need to start a conversation with your own doctor
about adding complementary therapy to your healthcare regimen. Always check
with your doctor before taking any type of supplement or beginning a new treatment.
Healing Touch
The most commonly prescribed forms of alternative medicine involve some
form of touch or manual manipulation of a body part. Massage therapy, massage
pain relief butters and plant median (Edible's CBD
oils, CBD butters), chiropractic care and osteopathic medicine are complementary therapies that are most frequently prescribed by physicians. Massage therapy may promote relaxation and loosen tight muscles, especially in the neck and shoulders, to help with headaches and other pain- full conditions. Chiropractic and osteopathic medicine use manipulation of a specific body part to promote flexibility, strength, and healing. In addition to receiving treatment, chiropractic patients typically learn to do exercises, can be introduced to canna-gels, CBD-creams, lotions and CBD edible's all at raw healings our products will aid in your
bodies healing.
Eating to Live vs. Living to Eat
It’s common knowledge that the American diet has deteriorated over
time, moving from the building blocks of nutrition like proteins, vegetables,
fruit, and grains to more fatty, salty, and sugary foods and snacks. The
majority of Americans are eating too much of the wrong things, over
doing it on calories while lacking in vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients.
Most professionals we spoke with, will go with the same re-
commendation (drum roll please) changes to meals and not promote
better health with herbs C.B.D or other natural supplements. Of course,
there are some foods and beverages that have been shown to provide health
benefits? (maybe) Peppermint our favorite to recommended for digestive issues.
Turmeric should always be in your meal diet as an anti-inflammatory, and its
preventive health benefits, drinking green tea with C.B.D products has proven
to relief numerous medical conditions, such as epilepsy, anxiety, inflammation,
insomnia, and pain. depending on what ails you.
If you take prescription medication, you’ll need to be even more careful about
mixing your meds with any type of herbs, supplement or natural remedy, no matter
how tempting it may be to get the pain relief it promises. (Note from Raw Healings)
CBD has no psychoactive properties and will not give you a “high”. There is
no evidence it has any abuse or dependence potential and to date, there is
no evidence that it is associated with any serious side effects, according to the
World Health Organization.
Are you experiencing stiff back pain and stiffness in other joints and muscles?
Is your stiffness worse in the morning? Are you having Specific tender points in
your back muscles? and Intermittent muscle spasms? If so, try Raw Healings
topical body butters and lotion pain relievers include an all-natural line up of
non-steroidal C.B.D and anti-inflammatory with a solid dollop of wintergreen. Giving
your body relief from pain and inflammation, when applied to the skin. Raw Healings
holistic jars of body butters, Oils, lotions, unsalted edible canna butter, and vegan,
canna coconut oil, go straight to your tough pain.