Joint pain sometimes subsides in one or two days when caused due to relatively benign conditions but it takes much more time when it is due to any serious injury, disease or infection.

This herb has been used in Ayurveda since ancient times to. It is of two types acute and chronic, acute joint pain is sharp and occurs for short duration and with a specific reason. Ashwagandha or withania somnifera or winter cherry is a natural pain reliever and very good herbal supplement for overall health. Since use of NSAID and other medicines for long period may be harmful for over all health due to their side effects, remedies for joint pain by using herbs, exercises, massages and therapies are more prevalent these days. However dosage shall be worked out in expert's guidance as few of these herbs are very strong. Herbs have proven to be an effective joint pain remedies, some herbs are meant for oral consumption while few are for topical use, using anyway, these have no side effects and can go along with allopathic treatments.

Whereas chronic pain can be mild to severe and may continue for longer duration sometimes even for a lifetime, in few cases it is not possible to detect the exact reason for chronic joint pain.