Stiff Neck Home Remedy Using Platycodon grandiflorum

Conditions Treated: Musculoskeletal

Specific Conditions Treated: Stiff Neck

Ingredients Used: Platycodon grandiflorum

Description: Wryneck, Cervical Dystonia, Torticollis or Stiff Neck is a musculoskeletal condition which is characterized by painful neck movements. Twisting and repetitive movement of the neck muscles lead to these muscles becoming agonized and move into a spasm. This leads to the pain experienced during Cervical Dystonia. Cervical Dystonia or Wryneck can affect a muscle or a group of muscles around the neck region. Symptom includes “Tremors, voice problems or a dragging foot”. Symptoms often start in childhood. They can also start in the late teens or early adulthood. Some cases worsen over time. Others are mild. Recent researches have established that the problem is due to the inability of the brain to decipher messages about muscle contractions.The anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts are very effective in resolving the symptoms of Wryneck. Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts is as effective as other NSAID's like Ibuprofen and Diclofenac in resolving the symptoms of Wryneck. Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts are devoid of the usual side effects like gastric irritation which is characteristic with NSAID use.

Directions For Use: Boil 50 Gms of finely chopped Platycodon grandiflorum aerial parts in 250 ml of water for 30 minutes. Strain and drink 15 ml of the extracts, thrice daily for a week. The potential anti-inflammatory component in Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts relieves the pain and inflammation associated with Wryneck and complete relief is obtained in a week.

Not To Use With: No specific precaution needs to be followed while using this treatment. Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts is as effective as other analgesics in resolving Wryneck.

Side Effects: None are seen. Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts can be used with confidence in treating Wryneck.

Expected Results: The potential anti-inflammatory component in Platycodon grandiflorum stem extracts relieves the pain and inflammation associated with Wryneck and complete relief is obtained in a week.

Expected Results Within: 1 week