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Terpenes as possible drugs for the mitigation of arthritic symptoms - A systematic review.

Author: AlmeidaJackson R G S, CarvalhoAlexandra M S, GuimarãesAdriana G, HeimfarthLuana, PicotLaurent, QuintansJullyana S S, Quintans-JúniorLucindo J, SantosKlécia A

Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Arthritis is a condition that causes joint inflammation, pain, and disability. While there are treatments, they can have side effects, and many people stop taking their medications. As a result, new treatments are being sought.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Arthritis is a syndrome associated with exacerbated inflammation, joint destruction and chronic pain and disability. Chronic treatment of arthritis is associated with several side effects and high abandonment. Therefore, there has been an ongoing search for alternative treatments to overcome these p...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phymed.2018.10.028

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Harnessing the Power of Terpenes for Arthritis Relief

This study examines the field of natural medicine, focusing on the potential of terpenes, aromatic compounds found in plants, to mitigate arthritic symptoms. Arthritis is a chronic condition characterized by inflammation, joint destruction, and pain. Researchers conducted a systematic review to analyze existing research on the therapeutic effects of terpenes for arthritis, seeking alternative treatments with fewer side effects compared to conventional medications.

Terpenes: A Natural Approach to Arthritis Management

The researchers found promising evidence that terpenes, particularly those derived from cannabis, exhibit anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. These findings suggest that terpenes could be beneficial for managing arthritic pain and inflammation. However, the researchers cautioned that more research is needed to determine the optimal dosage and long-term safety of using terpenes for arthritis.

Embracing Natural Options for Arthritis Relief

This research offers valuable insights into the potential of terpenes as a natural alternative for managing arthritic symptoms. Exploring natural options can be a helpful strategy for individuals seeking relief from chronic pain. It's essential to consult with a healthcare professional to discuss the potential benefits and risks of using terpenes for arthritis and to develop a personalized treatment plan.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as camels have adapted to thrive in the harsh desert environment, terpenes offer a natural way to navigate the challenges of arthritis. This research points to the potential of these plant compounds for providing relief from arthritic symptoms, offering a natural approach to managing this debilitating condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-07-15
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-15
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Pubmed ID

30668316

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.phymed.2018.10.028

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