Point #8: The Thyroid Gland Reflex | Reflexology Point-by-Point Series #balancingtouchreflexology

reflex number eight the thyroid gland is found and it looks like a little butterfly that wraps around your trachea which is the wind pipe so that is found on the medial side of the big toe below the pad and above the ball of the foot here so in the this little area here we're going to use our pointer finger and our middle finger along with our thumb and we're going to use kind of like a pinching action but we don't want to pinch we want to stimulate that whole area when we work it we just do a 1 two 3 one two 3 the thyroid gland controls metabolism temperature works with the adrenal and pituitary to stimulate and balance the nervous system the thyroid will affect bones joints as in arthritis as well as emotional balance of people so that is how I work the thyroid in reflexology if you want to learn more follow along and I'll show you another reflex