Online Continuing Education Courses

Natural Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Agents

• Identify how free radicals are formed and what parts of the body are affected.
• Determine the relationship between antioxidants and cardiovascular disease and cancer
• Discuss the role that vitamins, amino acids and herbs have in pain control.
• Examine inflammation and the pro-inflammatory state.
• Construct an anti-inflammatory diet
• Determine which vitamins, minerals and herbs are useful as natural anti-inflammatories.
• Identify the role of Proteolytic enzymes and inflammation and review sources of fatty acids.