Aphthous ulcers (canker sores) are commonly related to stress. Hence the nickname “stress ulcers”. Stress can suppress the body’s immune status by raising levels of naturally produced steroids in the blood. This can result in a number of disorders including mouth or aphthous ulcers. These ulcers are usually quite painful,…
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…
About osteitis pubis (OP) Osteitis pubis is a condition that causes severe, often crippling pain in the groin. It can seriously inhibit physical performance – but it can be cured. OP pain usually originates from inflammation of the insertion of the large adductor muscles into the pubic bone deep in…
PF pain improves or disappears with wheatgrass extract My approach to treating many medical problems and injuries is quite different to orthodox methods. For iinstance, I use a wheatgrass extract for treating plantar fasciitis, and it often works. Having observed some rather startling results where patients had recovered, in some…
A young boy with a broken arm This nine year old boy fell off the playgym at school and fractured his elbow. It was not badly displaced, but very swollen and painful. The fracture was reduced, the limb immobilised and wheatgrass extract applied several times over and around the exposed elbow. On…
Wheatgrass helps overcome negative effects of chemotherapy & radiotherapy Chemotherapy is notorious for causing adverse effects that can sometimes be life-threatening. One of the more serious consequences is myelotoxicity or damage to the bone marrow resulting in significant reduction of red blood cells (anemia), white blood cells (reduced resistance to…
Cold water should not be used to treat superficial or second degree burns such as sunburn because it does little to soothe pain, reduce skin damage or assist healing. By comparison, wheatgrass extract (e.g. Dr Wheatgrass Skin Recovery Spray) helps relieve pain quickly, reduces inflammation and hastens recovery, even for…
Wheatgrass heals second-degree burns In 2014, the Burns Unit at Choithram Private Hospital, Indore, India tested wheatgrass extract for its effect on second degree burns in children. The extract stopped pain quickly, accelerated healing, prevented infection, reduced scarring and eliminated life-threatening bacteria. The following summary speaks well for wheatgrass in recovering…
What is anal fissure? Fig. 1. Anal fissure is a split in the anal wall that may or may not be painful. What causes anal fissure? There are many possible causes, such as constipation, hard bowel motions, diarrhea, inflammation, reduced blood flow to the anal region, poor bowel habits and…
People suffering from niggling aches and pains, stiffness, back pain etc., can help relieve their pain and improve movement by applying wheatgrass extract to the affected area(s). Pain-reducing (analgesic) drugs such as paracetamol (Panadol/ Tylenol) and anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen (Brufen) and diclofenac (Voltaren), may provide relief for a…