25Jul

5 Natural Herbs that Relieve Migraine

Health Tips

Here are 5 natural herbs that will help you to alleviate your migraines. Most of them are inexpensive and safer than prescription medication.

-Peppermint
Mix peppermint oil with a little lavender oil and rub your temples gently, this will help speed relief. In addition, you might also want to add eucalyptus as well.

-Garlic & Onion
Study shown that the platelet cells that help with blood coagulation are also related with relieving migraine. Both Garlic and onion simply gets these cells less active, and assists in thinning the blood.

-Feverfew
Known for preventing and curing migraines. You can rinse and eat a few leaves to prevent and relieve migraine headaches, as well as other types of headaches although the leaves don’t taste good. It would be better to seep four to eight leaves in hot water (not boiling) and serve as a tea.

-Turmeric
This is a great inflammatory best used with another herb like Ginger.

-Red Pepper
The ingredient found in red pepper has been shown to prevent cluster headaches that are very alike to migraine.

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  1. Posted by Chemical Free Soap on Friday 29th August

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