Piles (Hemorrhoids):
• Piles is a result of inflammation of veins around the rectum • Symptoms depend on which veins are affected
Symptoms to look for:
• If internal veins get infected, then there is no discomfort • If external veins are infected, there is pain while passing stool • Presence of lumps around the anal opening • Itching and irritation • Blood in stool
Causes:
• Conditions which cause increased pressure on veins around the anus: • Chronic constipation • Diarrhoea • The weight of the foetus and increase in blood flow during pregnancy • Heavy weight-lifting jobs • Excessive consumption of spices and condiments
Natural home remedy using radish:
1. Crush 1 radish 2. Add some milk to make a thick paste 3. Mix well 4. Apply around the anal opening 5. Wash off after 15 min 6. Repeat 2 times a day
Natural home remedy using cumin seeds:
1. Take 1 tbsp cumin seed powder 2. Add water to make a thick paste 3. Mix well 4. Apply on the affected area 5. Leave for 15 min 6. Wash off with water 7. Do this 2 times a day
Natural home remedy using ginger and mint leaves:
1. Crush some ginger (1 inch piece) and make a paste 2. Crush a handful of mint leaves and make a paste 3. Take 1 tsp ginger paste 4. Add 2 tsp mint leaves' paste 5. Mix well 6. Press the paste on a sieve and extract its juice 7. Add 2 tsp lemon juice to it 8. Add 1 tsp honey 9. Mix well 10. Consume 2 times a day
These remedies are based on the principles of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of healing, and are completely natural, non-invasive, and can be prepared at home. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist. Refer to the terms of use. |
