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Goiter is nothing but the swelling of the thyroid gland. This is commonly known as Galaganda in Ayurveda.

Reasons of Goiter: As per the modern medical system lack of iodine in food cause Goiter. That is the reason this disease is usually seen in the hilly areas where food items have less iodine content.

Symptoms: Patient notices swelling in the thyroid gland adjacent to the neck. At times, it swells too much and can be seen by the naked eye and causing problems in breathing and swallowing food.

Ayurvedic Treatment for Goiter: One ounce of the decoction prepared from Kanchanara(Bauhinavariegata) is given to the patient along with equal quantity of water to the patient.  In place of above decoction, patient can be given decoction of Varuna(Creataeva Neruvala) can be given to the patient twice daily. Two teaspoonfuls of Kanchanara Guggulu can be taken twice daily with Aragwadarista or Saribadyarista along with water.

External Medication: Leaves of Dhattura mixed with lime and jaggery can be applied on the affected parts Ayurvedic medicine Galaganda Lepa can be applied on the affected glands.

Diet: Patient should take food which can be digested easily and should avoid sour foods. Cauliflower should be avoided during treatment.

Yoga helps in restoring secretion of Thyroxine from the thyroid gland, thereby helping in treating goiter.

Sexual debility or weakness is nothing but lack of sexual vitality or inability to perform during the sexual act. Sex is a major act in biological evolution. Without this, it is seen that even a sweet relation between a couple lead to the break.

Symptoms:

When a patient suffers from sexual weakness, he/she feels tired, low energy, fatigue, impotence along with the lack of sexual desire and premature ejaculation. Sexual debility also brings nervousness, lack of confidence and lack of concentration.If sexual weakness is not treated for a longer period, it can destroy patients health along with mental happiness there by affecting social life. Many patients complain of a weak kidney, frequent urination along with lower back pain without any back bone damage.Sexual weakness also invites irritation in the behavior of the patient.

Reasons:

Sexual debility may occur due to various reasons like over work, too much of physical exercise and mental pressure, etc. It may even occur if the patient is underweight or a victim of malnourishment where he can’t get proper energy. Even overweight is a primary reason of sexual weakness. Emotional factors like fear, strained relationship are also the major reasons of sexual weakness.

As per Ayurveda, sexual debility in most of the case is the result of excessive sex which results in exhaustion.

Ayurvedic Treatment:

As Ayurveda says, excessive sex might be one of the primary reasons for sexual weakness; patients should stay away from sexual act during the treatment process. Controlling the mind is one of the best solutions to treat sexual debility. Controlled exercise helps a lot in controlling unusual desire. Yoga is considered best for this kind of treatments.

As the lack of energy is one of the primary reasons of sexual weakness, tonification therapy is prescribed by Ayurvedic doctors. The patient can take diary products, ghee, nuts, garlic, onion, shellfish, meat in the diet as these are rich in nutrients and anti-Vata in nature.

Herbs like Ashwagandha, Shatavari, Bala, Cuscuta, etc. are highly beneficial for the patient.Kapikacchu(Mucuna pruriens) is one of the welknown herbs to treat sexual weakness. Aswagandha compounds and Chyavanprash are few Ayurvedic medicines generally prescribed for this condition which can be taken with milk or ghee.

Few western herbs including Saw Palmetto, Comfrey root, and Marshmallow are helpful in sexual debility.