Goitre:
• Goitre in a
condition in which there is an enlargement of the thyroid gland
Symptoms to look
for:
• Painless
swelling at the base of neck
• Excessive cough
• Difficulty in
swallowing and breathing
• Pressing
feeling inside the throat
• Hoarse voice
Causes:
• Iodine
deficiency
• Inflammation of
the thyroid gland
Natural home remedy
using flaxseeds:
1. Take 2 tbsp
crushed flaxseeds
2. Add little
water
3. Mix well and
make paste
4. Apply this on
the throat
5. Wash off after
20 min
6. Dry with a
clean piece of cloth
Natural home remedy
using sorrel leaves and olive oil:
1. Crush a
handful of sorrel leaves
2. Add 2 tbsp
olive oil
3. Mix well
4. Apply this
paste on the swelling
5. Wash off after
15 min
Natural home remedy
using dandelion leaves and clarified butter:
1. Take a handful
of dandelion leaves
2. Crush them to
make a paste
3. Add 2 tsp
clarified butter and mix well
4. Heat the
mixture till it turns lukewarm
5. Apply this
paste on affected area
6. Leave it for
15 min
7. Do this for 2
weeks
Tips:
• Consume food
rich in iodine like;
o
Pineapple
o
Carrot
o
Garlic
o
Onion
o
Oats
o
Whole rice
o
Lettuce
o
Tomatoes
o
Strawberry
o
Guava
o
Cucumber