Home Remedies for Goitre

What is Goitre?

Goitre is a problem of thyroid gland, that means the thyroid gland becomes enlarged and swelling or inflammation occur in the parts of thyroid. It is not occur due to any disease. It generally happens in teen age years and pregnancy time. The main factor of goitre is iodine deficiency. Women are suffering a lot in this disease than man.

Symptoms of Goitre

The common symptoms of Goitre are feeling upset, hopelessness, and bad temper, problem occur while swallowing, inflammation in thyroid gland, and defeat of power of concentration.

Causes of Goitre

The main cause of Goitre is due to lack of iodine. The other causes are pregnancy, genetic factors; cancer, hyperthyroidism. Some foods like cabbage, broccoli, and soy are also causing Goitre.

Home Remedies for Goitre

Some of the good home remedies for Goitre are listed below.

Consume iodine rich food such as carrots, pineapple, garlic, turnip, tomatoes, egg yolk, strawberries, onion etc. These foods are improving the iodine level in your body.

Application of watercress paste on the defective area is a good home remedy for Goitre.

Boil the seeds of flex in water for sometime and apply it on the affected area and then covers this area with flex leaves. This is one of the effective treatments for Goitre.

Take about thirty ml of the juice of kachnar two times in a day with an empty stomach. This is very beneficial for thyroid problem.

Warm the leaves of dandelion and put in the swollen area with a bandage and keep it for two weeks. This is one of the best home remedy for Goitre.

Mix one tea spoon of juice of cabbage leaves with tea almonds. Consume it for one to two times' everyday.

Drink the fruit juices of apples, grapes, pineapples and oranges every two to three hours gap for a week. This is best for goitre patients.

Avoid such foods like fried food, white flour products, sugar, alcohol, tea and coffee.

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