Hemorrhoids (Piles) Symptoms

Hemorrhoids (Piles) Symptoms 

Hemorrhoids (Piles) Symptoms

Bleeding

Swelling

Itching

Irritation

Blood clots or around the anus

Anal pain

Home Remedies For Hemorrhoids (Piles)

Apple Cider vinegar

Some people say that apple cider vinegar can bring instant relief to hemorrhoids, reducing itching and pain.

Epsom Salts and GAlycerin

Mix 2 tablespoons of Epsom salts with 2 tablespoons of glycerin

Apply the mixture to a gauze pad and place it on the painful area

Leave this application on the area for 15-20 minutes, Repeat every four to six hours until the pain eases

 Ice

Apply an ice pack or a partially melted piece of ice wrapped in a cloth directly on the affected area for about 10 minutes. Do this several times a day until hemorrhoid goes away.

You can even use a small pack of frozen vegetables such as peas or corn. Wrap the pack in a tea towel and then apply it on hemorrhoid. Do this for 20 minutes at a time, three times a day.

Aloe Vera

For treating external hemorrhoids, apply a little bit of aloe vera gel to your anus and slowly massage the area. This simple remedy will give relief from the pain and soothe the burning sensation.

To treat internal hemorrhoids, cut aloe vera leaves in strips. Make sure to cut off the thorn-like parts of the plant. Place the slices in a container and freeze them. Apply the ice cold aloe vera strip to painful hemorrhoid to relieve the pain, burning, and itching sensation.

Lemon Juice

Saturate a cotton ball with freshly squeezed lemon juice and apply it on hemorrhoid. Initially, there will be some mild tingling or a burning sensation, but relief from the pain will soon follow.

Alternatively, squeeze half a lemon into a cup of hot milk and drink it. Do this every three hours for best results.

Mix one-half teaspoon each of lemon juice, ginger juice, mint juice and honey together. Take this once a day.

Olive Oil

Consume one teaspoon of olive oil daily. It will help reduce inflammation and the monounsaturated fats will improve the functionality of the excretory system.

Crush the juice out of some plum leaves and add it to olive oil. Apply this mixture on your hemorrhoids. It will give you relief from the pain and swelling.