Remedies For Piles!

Piles or hemorrhoids is a condition in which the veins in the anus and rectum swell up. This gives birth to symptoms like pain, itching, and rectal bleeding and can cause mild or severe discomfort. Piles is of two types - external piles (extremely painful) and internal piles (less painful). Generally, pile and its indicators go away in a few weeks on their own. But if it doesn’t, there are natural remedies to shrink it down and prevent hemorrhoids to occur again. Take a look at the best remedies for piles:

Castor oil’s rich anti-oxidants, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties make it one of the best remedy for piles. Application of this herbal product helps to reduce the pain and the size of hemorrhoids.

Warm baths can also prove to be very beneficial in treating piles. Dipping the body in a bathtub with warm water can ease the pain and irritation caused by piles. Adding Epsom salts or apple cider vinegar in the bath helps reduce the hemorrhoids symptoms even further.

The moisturizing property of coconut oil effectively helps in curing piles symptoms. The urge to scratch is reduced as applying coconut oil in the affected area aids to less irritation.

A cold compress or ice pack can help soothe the large, painful piles effectively. When a cold compress is applied to the affected area, it helps reduce the swelling and inflammation. Just be careful that you don’t apply ice directly on to the skin. Wrap it in tissues or a soft cloth for proper use.

Drinking plenty of liquids and having fiber-rich food helps the stool to soften. Soft stools mean easy passage with less pain in the anus. It also helps you save energy and prevent irritation caused due to piles.

The anti-inflammatory properties in Aloe Vera help to heal wounds faster. Not just that, it relives a person from the blistering, itching, and swelling caused by hemorrhoids when applied to the anus.