Abstract
Since prehistoric times, herbs have been acclaimed for their efficacy to improve health, accelerate the healing process following injuries and the body’s recovery from exercise. There exists a number of such well known curative and healing herbs like arnica, calendula, St. John’s wort etc, which have been used for treating different kinds of sports injuries. This brief review comes up with an illustration of these promising herbs used as commonest remedies against different sports injuries.
Keywords: Herbs, natural products, exercise, sports injury
The Natural Products Journal
Title:Selected Herbals for Sports Injuries
Volume: 3 Issue: 1
Author(s): Dudu Ozkum and H. Ulas Yavuz
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Keywords: Herbs, natural products, exercise, sports injury
Abstract: Since prehistoric times, herbs have been acclaimed for their efficacy to improve health, accelerate the healing process following injuries and the body’s recovery from exercise. There exists a number of such well known curative and healing herbs like arnica, calendula, St. John’s wort etc, which have been used for treating different kinds of sports injuries. This brief review comes up with an illustration of these promising herbs used as commonest remedies against different sports injuries.
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Ozkum Dudu and Ulas Yavuz H., Selected Herbals for Sports Injuries, The Natural Products Journal 2013; 3 (1) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/2210315511303010006
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/2210315511303010006 |
Print ISSN 2210-3155 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 2210-3163 |
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