FUCUS VESICULOSUS

Sea Kelp

A remedy for obesity and non-toxic goitre; also exophthalmic. Digestion is furthered and flatulence diminished. Obstinate constipation; forehead feels as if compressed by an iron ring. Thyroid enlargement in obese subjects.

Relationship.--Compare: Phytol; Thyroidine; Badiaga; Iodum.

Dose.--Tincture, five to sixty drops three times a day before meals.