Christmas Tree Bark For Your Varicose Veins
Christmas is over and it won't be too long before you start taking down the Christmas tree. You'll put the ornaments back in their box until next year. You'll trash the tinsel. And you'll try to figure out where you've got to go to dump the tree off to be recycled.
Before you do that, did you know that the tree bark could actually be good for you? If your Christmas tree was a pine tree, it's bark has properties that could help to heal your
varicose veins. A small study that was done showed that pycnogenol, an ingredient found in the bark of pine trees, was one hundred percent successful in reducing the problems that a group of forty patients were having as a result of their varicose veins. Learn more about this
here.
Of course, you can't actually take your Christmas tree to your
vein treatment doctor and ask him to cure you. If you tried, he'd probably tell you that a treatment like
VNUS Closure Fast or
sclerotherapy would provide better results for your veins. But it's nice to know that even though it's time to take down the tree, it might be doing someone some good later on.
Question of the Day: What other natural remedies have you heard of being obtained from Christmas trees?photo link
