Published on Feb 24, 2014 Recovery of soft tissue injuries is delayed mainly because of deep-seated bleeding. The blood is where it shouldn’t be – in the tissues instead of in the blood vessels. This causes inflammation and swelling. Therefore, because it stops deep-seated bleeding and aids rapid absorption of…
Macrophages recruited via CCR2 produce insulin-like growth factor-1 to repair acute skeletal muscle injury. Lu H, Huang D, Saederup N, Charo IF, Ransohoff RM, Zhou L. FASEB J. Jan 2011;25(1):358-369. Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic and University of California, San Francisco have demonstrated something that may sound counterintuitive: sometimes, inflammation…
Achilles tendonitis Dear Dr Reynolds I used to suffer from recurring Achilles Tendonitis that would manifest every few weeks or so, and that would continue for 1-3 weeks at a time. A health professional suggested that I try a Dr Wheatgrass cream. After repeated applications over several days, the inflammation…
Wheatgrass extract can accelerate healing of many conditions by: 1. Reducing inflammation. Can rapidly reduce redness, swelling and pain. e.g. burns, diabetic and venous ulcers, injuries. 2. Stopping bleeding quickly & preventing bruise formation: Stops capillary bleeding, accelerates blood clotting (hemostasis) and absorbs blood clot. 3. Healing wounds faster: Accelerates…
How can wheatgrass be more effective than ice? How often we see athletes pressing plastic bags full of crushed ice against pulled muscles, bruises and other injuries – unfortunately, to little or no avail. Knowing there is a better way to hasten soft tissue injury recovery and ease pain, I…
When I look back, I wonder how I ever managed to practice medicine without wheatgrass extract. As a general practitioner, there are so many ways it can be put to use. For instance, wound healing, burns and soft tissue injuries, earache and high fever in children. Side effects are rare….
Elderly people suffering from niggling aches and pains, stiffness, back pain etc., should be able to relieve their pain and enjoy their quality of life to the full. Pain-reducing (analgesic) drugs such as paracetamol (Panadol/ Tylenol) and anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen (Brufen) and diclofenac (Voltaren), may provide relief for…
Wheatgrass research articles Collapse These articles give us some idea of the amount of research that has gone into determining how wheatgrass actually assists the “healing” of a broad spectrum of medical conditions and injuries. Chlorophyll has been suggested, but there is no evidence that can support this theory. Also,…
MOLE ELIMINATION I had moles growing on chest and upper arm, approximately 6mm and 8mm in diameter respectively. As a result of applying a combination of Superbalm and baking soda, a slight skin discolouration is all that remains. Terry. Waikato. NZ 22 July, 2019 This is the best my son…
A painful shoulder A 35 year old piano salesman suffered a nasty shoulder injury at work a year earlier, then suddenly, his shoulder “froze”. Any kind of movement invoked severe pain. He was unable to sleep, and working at his job was difficult. Steroid injections and physiotherapy provided some temporary…