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Herbal
Hemorrhoids Remedies
There several ways to deal with
the pain of hemorrhoids without having to resort to
expensive prescription and over the counter remedies.
The first thing to remember when you are dealing with a
hemorrhoid problem is that a sensible diet will go a
long way to solving the problem. People who have diets
that are rich in fruits and vegetables find that they
are able to keep their hemorrhoid problems to a
minimum.
Herbalist and doctors tend to
agree that the best way to avoid hemorrhoids is to keep
your colon clean. While eating fruits, vegetables, and
other foods rich in dietary fiber will go along way to
cleaning your colon there are several herbal remedies
that will also help. Drinking plenty of water will also
help you detoxify your colon.
People don't
realize it but Flax Seed is a wonderful weapon in the
war against hemorrhoids. Flax seed is a laxative.
Ingesting a helping of Flax seed with glass of water
will soften your stools, but at the same time you will
be lowering your chances of heart disease, decrease your
chances of developing cancer, and help keep your joints
well lubricated. Other herbs that will help you keep a
clean and healthy colon are garlic, pepper, and
ginger.
If you have
already developed hemorrhoids cleaning you colon might
relieve your symptoms but you may want to consider some
other herbal remedies to ease your
discomfort.
Witch
Hazel has been used for centuries to cure things like
swimmers ears, soothing skin lesions, and varicose
veins. When it comes to hemorrhoids, a cream made out of
Witch Hazel will help ease the swelling and bleeding, A
tea made out of witch hazel can be made that will help
cure diarrhea and the stomach
flu.
Other herbal
remedies that can be effectively used to help treat
hemorrhoids are Grape Seed and Pine Bark, Pilewort, Aloe
Vera, and Butcher's
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