I am writing my disease diary on osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a skeletal joint disease that affects the cartilage in your joints. The bones rub bone on bone, which causes the bone to chip and ends up floating around in the inflamed area. The bone chips ends up causing pain, swelling, and restraint movement. Out of all the Americans, about 27 million of them have osteoarthritis. This is the most common form of arthritis. Osteoarthritis can affect any joint, but mostly affects the hands, knees
fruit, Mangosteen of G. mangostana Source: http://www.positivehealth.com/article/nutraceuticals/the-mangosteen-fruit-garcinia-mangostana-science-and-ongoing-research The hulls of the mangosteen fruit is the one that have chemicals that provide anti-inflammatory effects. Its constituents are α-mangostins and γ-mangostins. It has proven in a research study that it helps in inflammation [8]. Different Methods of Screening In-vitro screening of anti-inflammatory effects of Harpagophytum