This disease is also known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome or to give its abbreviation RSDS. This disease cause excruciating pain in the arms; however, this ailment can affect any part of the body. This malady is also termed by medical professionals as Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). The symptoms are quite apparent and show signs of “dramatic changes in the color and temperature of the skin over the affected limb or body part, accompanied by intense burning pain, skin sensitivity, sweating, and swelling”. There are treatments available in other forms of medications; however, herbal treatment is the safest. This disease cause trauma and may culminate in a surgery.

Sambucus ebulus rhizome is very affective in treating Sudeck’s Atrophy. All you need to do is boil 60 Gms of this ingredient in a cup measure of water for 15 mins. Then strain and cool the potion. Drink or apply this potion thrice daily for a month and the symptoms of Sudeck’s Atrophy would be resolved. However, local tender massaging has given some excellent results as far as this malady goes. Thespesia populnea is another good herbal treatment for Sudeck’s Atrophy and the application is the same as the aforementioned treatment.