Whether it is a backache or headache, pain can be unbearable and often our first instinct is to reach into the medicine cabinet in search of pain relieving pills. However, the natural world is full of plants that have a strong anti-inflammatory and analgesic action on the body. There are many plant-based pain relievers that won’t give you the horrible side eff ects of medication. Through trials, some of these have even been directly compared to pain relief medication in the treatment of pain and come out as equally eff ective, if not more so. Here are some common ailments and natural treatments for you to try.