Ayurvedic Treatment for Hemorrhoids (Piles)

Hemorrhoids (Piles)

About Hemorrhoids (Piles)

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in or around the anus or rectum. They become disease when swollen and inflamed. Sometimes they swell so that the vein wall become stretched thin and irritated by passing bowel movement One get piles at any age but aged between 45 to 65.

What are Types of Hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids generally categorized two types, bleeding and dry piles. In bleeding piles when there is so much blood loss, patient can suffer from anemia. Wind formation in the stomach, loss of appetite, itching in the anus region often associated with disease.

Further, Piles can be classified as:

1. Internal Hemorrhoids are further classified on the bases of degrees:

a) Primary Degree: May bleed but don’t come out of anus.

b) Secondary Degree: Come out anus when have bowel movement but go inside own afterwards.

c) Third Degree: Comes out but only go back when push inside.

d) Fourth Degree: Always Partly outside and can’t push them back and they become very painful or swollen if they bleed inside.

2. External Hemorrhoids are swellings that develop down and anal closer to anus. It’s a painful especially have clot.

What is Ayurvedic Approach?

According to Ayurveda Hemorrhoids are known as Aarsha. Due to improper eating habits and lifestyle, tri-energies mainly vata, pitta, kapha get disturbed and cause vitiation of vata, Pitta doshas. Vitiated Pitta dosha cause accumulation of Ama or toxic matter in digestion tract and vata causes obstruction of channels. All this leads to a mass hanging down from the anus.

What are Causes for Hemorrhoids to Happen?

  • Irregular bowel habits (Constipation or diarrhea)
  • Overweight
  • Ageing
  • Heredity
  • Low Fat diet
  • Hereditary
  • Emotional Stress
  • Pregnancy (Due to hormonal disorders)

What are Signs and Symptoms for Hemorrhoids?

Symptoms can vary. Sometimes there may not be any symptom and person may not realize that they have Hemorrhoids.

  • The most common symptom is bleeding while go to toilet to pass stool. Hemorrhoids can hang out and can be felt outside. Often it has to be pushed back after you have been to toilet. In severe cases it cannot be pushed back and remain outside only.
  • Painless, bright red rectal bleeding during or following bowel movement.
  • Blood typically covers the stool.
  • Mucous Discharge
  • Perianal mass if they prolapse through the anus itchiness or fecal incontinence.

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  • Possible complication of Hemorrhoid that hang down is that they can strangulation. This can be painful. Another Complication is blood clot which can form within the hemorrhoid again it cause the intense pain.

What are Possible Complications of Hemorrhoids?

The most common complication of it is strangulation (the blood supply cut down). This can be intense painful.

Another possible complication is blood clot formed in Hemorrhoids. The Pain usually up peaks up 48-72 hour.

Herbal Remedies for Hemorrhoids (Piles)

Planet Ayurveda provides best combination of effective herbal remedies such as Piles Care Pack for natural treatment of hemorrhoids (piles). These herbal remedies are prepared from using best quality herbs and strictly follow the principles of Ayurveda. All these herbal remedies of Planet Ayurveda are 100 percent pure, natural and vegetarian. These are free from chemicals, additives and preservatives. These are safe to use as these are free from side effects.

Dosage / Usage

  1. Vara Churna – 1 teaspoonful twice daily with warm water after meal.
  2. Pile OFF Capsules – 2 capsules twice daily with warm water after meal.
  3. Triphala Guggul – 2 tablets twice daily with warm water after meal.
  4. Arshkuthar Ras – 1 tablet twice daily with warm water after meal.
  5. Suran Vatak – 2 tablets twice daily with warm water after meal.
  6. Nirgundi Oil – For local application on the affected area.

Product Description

1. Arshkuthar Ras

Arshkuthar ras is a Ayurvedic preparation mentioned in the classics. It is used in the management of piles or haemorrhoids. The preparation is herbo mineral formulation which has ingredients like danti mool (Baliospermum Montanum), snuhi ksheera (extracts of Euphorbia nerifolia), suran churna (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius), and many others. Because it is a herbo mineral preparation it helps in getting faster recovery due to the presence of minerals and herbs in a combination. In addition, the formulation also has its impact on aruchi, aatop, aruchi and aadhman also. The digestive fire is also increased by this formulation. It is the rasaushadhi being mentioned in Ayurvedic texts. The formulation is also helpful in rakta arsh that is bleeding piles as well.

2. Vara Churna

Vara churna is a great herbal combination of herbs amlaki, haritaki and babhitaki, known as Triphala. This is an effective herbal powder to keep bowels toxins free. Vara churna helps to keep intestines healthy and takes out fecal matter properly out. This gives very good results when taken with Luke warm water. As constipation is the root casue for all the problems including piles as per Ayurveda, we can say Vara churna is very useful up to a great extent to get rid of Hemorrhoids.

3. Piles OFF Capsules

This herbal remedy can be used for bleeding and non-bleeding piles. It is blend of herbs like Haridra, Trikatu etc. which are known to reduce inflammation and due to deep penetrations, extra mass can be shrink. Herb like elaichi maintain healthy digestion and prevent you from various digestive health issues. As indigestion and constipation is the root cause for piles to take place, this herbal formulation is best advised in Hemorrhoids.

4. Triphala Guggul

Triphala guggul by Planet Ayurveda is prepared using herbs like Tripahala (Myrobalans) and Guggul (Commiphora mukul) etc. Triphala is one of the best detoxifiers and assists in relieving constipation whereas guggul is an anti-inflammatory herb which relieves inflammation and assists in managing the symptoms of piles.

5. Suran Vatak

Suran vatak is a classical ayurvedic preparation prepared using Suran, Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellerica) and various other herbs. Suran is hot in potency thus helpful in pacification of Vata and kapha dosha. This formulation does cleaning of body channels and assists in managing Constipation, inflammation and bleeding.

6. Nirgundi Oil

Nirgundi oil is a classical preparation that has really great and effective results as a healing agent. The formulation has ingredients like Tila Oil (Oil of Sesamum indicum), Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia), Haridra (Curcuma longa), Nirgundi (Vitex negundo) and others. The leaves and stem of nirgundi plant is generally used in preparation of nirgundi oil along with some other herbs. Nirgundi is known for its several benefits as per Ayurveda. Nirgundi is also called sarva roga nivarini which means it is a remedy for all types of diseases.

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What are Home Remedies and Tips for Hemorrhoids?

  1. Avoid Constipation: Fiber rich diet is recommended for avoid constipation. Fruits Pears, Peach, Papaya, melons, apple all are good for good bowels movements.
  2. Spicy food should be avoided. Tea, Coffee should be avoided.
  3. Aloe Vera Juice is recommended. Two times a day early morning empty stomach and in the evening before one hour of dinner.
  4. Radish Juice: Radish juice recommended two times a day once in a morning and evening.

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  5. Olive oil is also an ingredient that helps in curing Hemorrhoids. It has anti -inflammatory Property that soothes the area and reduce discomfort. Consuming   Olive oil in food also on regular basis will improve the bowel habit.
  6. Take ½ spoon roasted black cumin seeds (jeera) with glass of water once a day.
  7. Wash 3-4 figs. Soak them for overnight. Eat them first thing in the morning and again in the night.
  8. Drink a glass of buttermilk with ¼ carom powder with pinch of black salt.