Mastopathy is a benign growth of tissues in the mammary gland. In fibrotic mastopathy, there are proliferations of fibrous connective tissue in the form of nodules and seals inside the gland. The main causes of mastopathy include hormonal imbalance in the body of a woman, functional disorders of the nervous system, liver disease, thyroid gland, trauma and inflammation of the breast ( mastitis ). The concomitant factors of mastopathy include smoking, frequent abortions, alcohol intake, too tight underwear.
Traditional methods of treatment of mastopathy
Folk remedies for mastopathy are used only in the early stages and with regular monitoring by a doctor for the course of the disease.
A very common folk method is the treatment of mastopathy with birch tar. Tar has not only anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, but also a characteristic odor. Therefore, not every woman will agree to use birch tar at mastopathy, if such treatment is not received feedback on the good effect of the application.
However, before you start folk treatment for mastopathy, it is worth knowing that one tar can not cure it. Traditional medicine does not give prescriptions for reliable treatment of mastopathy, but it can improve a woman's well-being. Its use for mastopathy birch tar found for both local and general treatment.
Birch tar - recipes for mastopathy
For general treatment of mastopathy, tar is used as a drink. For this, 3 drops of tar are added to half a cup of home-made milk. Use:
- 3 times a day for 3 days;
- from 4 to 6, they use 5 drops of tar;
- from 7 to 9 day - already 7 drops;
- then take a break for 10 days.
Then repeat the course, starting with 7 drops of tar and gradually reduce the dose in the reverse order, in the same way as it was increased.
For local treatment for mastopathy, tar is used less often. Often it is used for the complex treatment of other breast diseases, especially with inflammatory skin lesions, for example, a compress made of baked onion with tar.
In addition to local and general application of traditional medicine, a woman is recommended a full-fledged diet rich in trace elements and vitamins. Contraindications to the use of tar are allergic reactions to it, both general and local.