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Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Natural Remedies

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic and debilitating disease that affects millions worldwide. Characterized by inflammation in the synovium—the tissue lining the joints—it leads to pain, stiffness, swelling, deformity, and loss of function in the affected areas. Despite advancements in medical research, the exact cause of RA remains unknown, and there is no definitive cure. However, early diagnosis and treatment are critical to slowing down its progression and preventing irreversible joint damage.

The Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis

RA is more than just joint pain—it’s a systemic autoimmune disease affecting approximately 1% of the global population, with women being three times more likely to develop the condition than men. Onset typically occurs between the ages of 40 and 50, but individuals of any age can be affected. If untreated or inadequately managed, RA can lead to significant loss of mobility and functioning, severely impacting quality of life.

Key facts about RA include:

  • Joint pain and stiffness: Commonly affects hands, neck, and larger joints like knees and hips, making everyday tasks challenging.
  • Systemic effects: RA can lead to complications beyond joint swelling, affecting other organs and systems.
  • Prevalence of autoimmune involvement: The body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues, contributing to the chronicity and progression of RA.

Conventional Treatments and Their Limitations

The American College of Rheumatology emphasizes the importance of early intervention using disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) to limit joint damage. However, many patients find these medications limited in efficacy and associated with significant side effects. This has led 60% to 90% of patients to explore complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) to manage their symptoms.

Tendons and Ligaments

Understanding the role of tendons and ligaments is crucial for anyone dealing with arthritis or joint-related issues:

  • Tendons: These tough, flexible tissues connect muscles to bones, enabling movement. Overuse or injury can lead to tendonitis, characterized by inflammation and pain.
  • Ligaments: Similar in structure to tendons, ligaments connect bones to other bones, providing stability to the joints.

A Natural Solution: SUNCHI Herbal Oil and Paste

For decades, patients across Sweden, the United States, Canada, Germany, and South Asia have turned to SUNCHI Herbal Oil and Paste, a natural remedy developed by Nordic Herbal International (NHI). These products have brought relief to hundreds, helping manage:

  • Rheumatic pain and arthritis symptoms
  • “Frozen shoulder” conditions
  • Avoidance of knee and hip joint surgeries
  • Sports injuries and muscular pains
  • Deformity of toes and fingers joints

Why Choose SUNCHI Herbal Oil and Paste?

The products developed by NHI Herbal Oil and SUN-CHI Herbal Paste are carefully formulated with herbal extracts and roots, providing a safe and natural way to:

  • Relieve pain and inflammation
  • Combat joint damage
  • Enhance mobility and functionality
  • Relief of Inflammation of windpipe and Chest Congestion for children and elderly.

The Sun-Chi Herbal Oil & Paste (SHOP) Treatment involves Hana Blood Flow Stimulation (HBFS) Therapy – a special massage that combines 4 different massage methods – Shiatsu, Thai, Balinese and Swedish massage, to increase blood flow, and reduce tension. 


One of the reasons for rheumatic pain is the lack of blood flow in muscles, tendons and joints. That causes inflammation resulting in stiffness and restricting joints movement. HBFS Therapy regulates the blood flow which reduces the inflammation of the joints, muscles and tendons. It is advisable to use of SUN-CHI Oil regularly, specially in cold season. 

Ongoing medical research. the world over, has elaborated the logical therapeutic role of blood circulation in the efficient management of some very deadly diseases and distressing complications.

Any impairment or blockage in blood circulation may initiate a gradual process of internal damage & destruction which may lead to serious life threatening consequences to body joints such as:

shoulders, knees, hips, ankles, wrists and fingers.

Uninterrupted and uncompromising blood circulation is essential for a healthy life pattern.

Human Body is a very complex and wonderful composition of various systems coordinating with each other to carry out all functions of life. Blood circulation is one of the basic characteristics of life where exchange of oxygen nutrition and hormones takes place.

HBFS Therapy can be performed by family member of the patient at home by following the steps of SHOP Treatment, given in the section “SUN-CHI Herbal Oil and Paste Products” 

Many users report significant improvements in their quality of life, allowing them to lead more active and energetic lives without relying solely on conventional arthritis medications.

Additional Insights: Tendons and Ligaments

Understanding the role of tendons and ligaments is crucial for anyone dealing with arthritis or joint-related issues:

  • Tendons: These tough, flexible tissues connect muscles to bones, enabling movement. Overuse or injury can lead to tendonitis, characterized by inflammation and pain.
  • Ligaments: Similar in structure to tendons, ligaments connect bones to other bones, providing stability to the joints.

Both tendons and ligaments are susceptible to damage from repetitive strain or severe stretching, making it essential to adopt preventive measures like proper posture, stretching exercises, and supportive therapies.

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About Rehana Munir

Rehana Munir, a certified HUI’s Therapist from Sweden, co-founded the company with a vision to bring holistic well-being and innovation to the forefront. Her unique expertise and leadership have been essential in fostering a culture of excellence and customer-centricity.

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