Osteoarthritis: a proprietary Arnica gel is found to be as effective as ibuprofen gel in osteoarthritis of the hands

Holist Nurs Pract. 2008 Jul-Aug;22(4):237-9. doi: 10.1097/01.HNP.0000326007.03429.3e.

Author

Stephanie Maxine Ross¹

Affiliation

¹ College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA. smr49@drexel.edu

PMID: 18607237
DOI: 10.1097/01.HNP.0000326007.03429.3e

No abstract available

Publication types

Multicenter Study
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / administration & dosage
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use*
Arnica*
Double-Blind Method
Gels
Hand
Humans
Ibuprofen / administration & dosage
Ibuprofen / therapeutic use
Osteoarthritis / drug therapy*
Osteoarthritis / pathology
Phytotherapy*
Plant Extracts / administration & dosage
Plant Extracts / therapeutic use*
Switzerland
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Gels
Plant Extracts
Ibuprofen