Only 100-150 years ago, people were mostly healed with the help of folk remedies, and this treatment was quite effective. Today, folk recipes are often complementary to medical therapy. With an increase in the thyroid gland, you can use the oak bark, the main thing is to know how to properly brew it for the thyroid gland.
How correctly to brew oak bark for the thyroid gland?
Diseases of the thyroid gland should always be treated by a doctor. Even folk remedies should not be used uncontrolledly - the endocrinologist must know about the measures being taken. Infusion of the bark of oak is used for hyperthyroidism - an increase in the thyroid gland as a lotion on the throat.
Oak bark infusion for the treatment of hyperthyroidism
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons crushed oak bark;
- 200 ml of water.
Preparation
Bark oak pour into a thermos and pour boiling water. To insist 30-40 minutes. Ready the infusion to cool, moisten them with cotton cloth and apply a compress on the throat, covering it with a warm scarf. The course of treatment is 2-3 weeks.
Oak bark for the thyroid gland - alternative methods of application
The content of active substances in the bark of oak is very large. Tanning substances with external application relieve irritation and inflammation of tissues, enhance protective properties, fight with pathogenic microflora. Tannins are larger in the bark of the old plant. Plant flavonoids have the strongest antioxidant properties that inhibit the aging of the body.
Oak bark (its inner side) is useful to rub your throat as a prophylaxis of thyroid disease. At a high risk of such diseases doctors recommend to make beads from the bark and wear them constantly.
Other folk remedies for the treatment of the thyroid gland:
- in equal proportions mix the buckwheat honey, chopped walnuts and buckwheat kernels, take for a day, then - a two-week break;
- include in the diet useful for the thyroid gland products - sea cabbage, seafood, kiwi, persimmons, aronia, feijoa, celery juice, cucumber, potato, beets;
- Oat grain can be brewed instead of tea and used to normalize the work of the thyroid gland.
When using traditional medicine for the treatment of the thyroid gland, it is necessary to periodically undergo laboratory tests. It is very useful to keep a diary, which will detail the treatment, well-being and results of the tests.