The secretions of the thyroid glands have two basic functions. The enhancement of protein synthesis and the proper using of oxygen are done by these secretions. They in turn play a direct role in influencing the basal metabolic rate or (BMR). Iodine is the main secretion; by the pituitary glands, incidentally and biologically it is a part of the thyroid glands. They are transformed by the glands into thyroid hormones. This vital gland also secretes calcitonin and regulates the calcium in the body. However, a malfunctioning of the gland can create problems; a problem which is visible to the onlooker.

However, there are certain herbs which can be used as an herbal treatment for thyroid gland problems. These herbs are pinellia, sinapis, chenpi, juhong, fritillaria (zhebeimu) and bupleurum. All these herbs are of Chinese origin. They are not prevalent in the western world; however, they have proven their worth in treating thyroid problems. The other crucial herbs for the rectifying of thyroid glands are Edoaria and the other being sparganium. Incidentally they are also of Chinese origin. A problem in the thyroid glands is not life threatening; however, it can cause a lot of discomfort. A small mole can become an ant hill; if the thyroid glands are not functioning properly.

A person suffering from dizziness usually gets a feeling of vertigo. One tends to loose his/her balance and may fall at times. As an advice it is recommended to sit down immediately; when you get such a feeling. This is because you may injure yourself in such a condition. It is essentially a malfunctioning of the sensory organs. A person’s faculties do not function properly in dizziness. It is very common in old adults after backache. It is vital to find out the cause for dizziness and treat it. Though, it is not a serious disorder. However, to prevent any mishap it better to take preventive measures. Intoxication, in any form is a big no in case you are suffering from dizziness.

As a home remedy; it is suggested to avoid stress. Aerobics is also a good home remedy for dizziness. It is also recommended to maintain a regular sleep pattern. However, one the cause of dizziness is known; it should be treated to immediate affect. Nonetheless, the most common cause of dizziness is the side effect of chemical drug. One herbal remedy is to drink plenty of fresh lime juice. Drink it as often as you can. This is because lime juice brings back the body metabolism to normal. Incidentally, the disturbance in body metabolism is also a major cause of dizziness.

Coronary heart disease happens due to the malfunctioning of the arteries which supply blood to the heart. Coronary heart disease could to a silent heart attack and angina pectoris with sudden death. The patient would not be aware of the discomfort. Usually the symptoms are gasping for breath, chest pain and pain on the left shoulder. The gaping is caused because the blood does not get the required amount of oxygen. The other symptoms might be anxiety, drowsiness and blackouts. However, one of the most common symptoms is that the person sweats profusely. Ignoring these symptoms could prove to be fatal. The person would start panting without putting in any effort and tire very soon.

Grapes are amongst the best as an herbal treatment for coronary heart diseases. They have the propensity to tone the heart. Plenty of grapes should be eaten by a person who has been diagnosed with coronary heart problem. However, the imbibing of grape juice is a better option as it works faster. For the stimulation of the heart; there is nothing better than Apple as an herbal treatment. If the patient is not diabetic; then apple jam would do wonders. Indian gooseberry is another potent herbal treatment for coronary heart problems. It rejuvenates the entire body and especially the heart. It should be liberally eaten with salt daily. Since, it is a seasonal fruit it can be chewed by the patient in off season; even if it is shriveled up.

Endometriosis is an excruciating malfunctioning of the feminine reproductive organs. In this ailment the tissues of the uterus start developing outside the uterus. Naturally they should have been in the ovaries, fallopian tube and the pelvic region. This ailment does not occur after menopause. In young women it is major cause of worry as it hinders pregnancy. Nonetheless, there are some herbal cures for this ailment. Some of them are listed below-

• Ginger tea is very good for a patient suffering from Endometriosis; as it reduces the feeling of nausea.
• Ice pack is very effective to alleviate the pain. It should be applied to the lower portion of the abdomen
• Juice treatment; this herbal treatment is very effective for women suffering from Endometriosis. The juice of dark grape, mango, papaya and fresh vegetable juices are very effective treatments for Endometriosis.
• Use of herbs; Herbs like cramp bark, cohosh and chaste berry are very effective in Endometriosis.
• The usage of leaves and flora; the leaves of rosemary flowers, the roots of dandelions and even its leaves are very effective in treating Endometriosis. This would improvise the bowel movement also. This being the case the lady in question would experience a whole lot of relief and ease.