For many of us, pain is a regular fact of life which is known to bring with it various problems of restlessness, decreased immunity, depression and anxiety. Most of us deal with pain by consuming over-the-counter painkillers, such as aspirin, paracetamol or ibuprofen. Because pain is an everyday problem in the present world, it is not astonishing that natural painkillers have become a part of folk medicine throughout the world. Natural pain killers are the drug-free remedies that are just as effective as drugs in relieving pain without producing any side effects. More recently, some high-tech food supplements have also been developed to prevent pain. The top ten natural pain killers are as follows:
Fish oil
Olive oil
Olive oil has been found to contain a natural chemical which acts like the anti-inflammatory pain killer ibuprofen
Tart cherries
eating about 20 tart cherries may relieve pain better than aspirin
Saliva
White willow bark
MSM
Boswellia
Devil’s claw
Curcumin
