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  • Title: Herbal medicine in the treatment of rheumatic diseases.
    Author: Ernst E.
    Journal: Rheum Dis Clin North Am; 2011 Feb; 37(1):95-102. PubMed ID: 21220089.
    Abstract:
    Herbal medicines are popular, self-prescribed treatments for rheumatic conditions. A recent US survey suggested that approximately 90% of arthritic patients use alternative therapies such as herbal medicines. This article provides a brief overview of the evidence on herbal medicines for 4 common rheumatic conditions: back pain, fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
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