Hemorrhoid Remedy: Nine Types of Home Remedies
Learn to prepare home-style hemorrhoid remedies
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In addition to pain and discomfort, hemorrhoids can also cause bleeding. We have listed some types of home-style hemorrhoid remedies that can alleviate the problems related to the disease. But it's always good to remember: see a doctor or doctor to get the proper diagnosis and treatment of hemorrhoids.
Linseed
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Consuming flaxseed regularly is a great way to prevent hemorrhoids. But if you already have the problem, it works like a remedy for hemorrhoids, making the act of having a bowel movement less painful. Flaxseed is also beneficial to the bowel in cases of constipation.
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Cypress
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As a plant rich in polyphenols and flavonoids, it exerts an anti-inflammatory and vasoconstrictor effect in hemorrhoidal crisis. Therefore, it can be used as a remedy for hemorrhoids, varicose veins and heavy legs.
horsetail
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The infusion made with horsetail is an excellent remedy for hemorrhoids. To prepare it, just use five grams of the plant for every 100 ml of water - it is also recommended for washing, as it relieves hemorrhoid inflammation.
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Blueberry
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If your problem with hemorrhoids is related to blood circulation, consuming blueberries can help with the treatment, acting as a hemorrhoid remedy. They are also good for treating varicose veins and colic.
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Calendula
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Calendula can be used in sitz baths to treat hemorrhoids with cold infusions. To prepare them, put two tablespoons of dried marigold flowers in two glasses of water and boil for five minutes. Then wait for the infusion to cool down completely before taking the bath, which should be cold, but not cold. This plant has soothing, antiseptic, antibacterial, disinfectant, healing and anti-inflammatory functions and can be a great remedy for hemorrhoids.
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sitz baths
Sitz baths are widely known as a remedy for hemorrhoids. To do this, you can use a large bowl or a bidet and a soft sponge. Soak the affected region with the sponge for ten minutes; the water should be cold (but not ice cold) and it is important to keep the rest of your body warm.
Cassis
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As it helps circulation, blackcurrant is an excellent remedy for hemorrhoids.
blackberry leaves
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Blackberry leaves is another remedy option for hemorrhoids. You can prepare a compress with blackberry leaves and apply to the affected area. To do this, pour 50 grams of fresh mulberry leaves into 50 ml of boiling water. Strain and chop the leaves. Compress the leaves by placing them on a clean cloth. Apply to the painful area for 20 minutes.
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Psyllium
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the seeds of psyllium, in contact with water, produce a mucilage that helps to stabilize the intestine and make evacuation less difficult, acting as a remedy for hemorrhoids.
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Green clay
Green clay compress also serves as a hemorrhoid remedy. To prepare it, mix the green clay with cold water, obtaining a cream. You can use gauze to apply the bandage to the site.- Green clay: benefits and how to use