Flaxseed Oil for Optimal Health and Wellness
7. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve in the hand is squeezed by swollen tissues, causing pain, numbness, or tingling. In a trial of one hundred people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel, results show that topical flaxseed oil reduces symptoms and improves functionality, thanks to alpha-linolenic acid or ALA, an anti-inflammatory and analgesic.
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