Those who suffer from hemorrhoids know, in addition to the pain they cause, the exhaustion sometimes we must also deal with bleeding, more or less abundant. Generally it is typical of internal hemorrhoids, but it can also occur with the presence of external ones.
Having ascertained the actual cause through a visit to a proctologist, because bleeding does not always depend on this problem, it is possible to intervene with some natural remedies, which in addition to buffering the loss of blood, also exert a soothing and healing action .
Those who suffer from these disorders should never remain without Witch Hazel, Aloe Vera and Calendula, real first-aid remedies. Let's see them individually in detail.
Witch hazel for bleeding hemorrhoids
Witch hazel is known for its phlebotonic properties thanks to the presence of tannins, active ingredients with astringent, vasoprotective properties.
It performs an anti-inflammatory action due to the flavonoid component that participates in the muscular toning of the venous walls and finally performs an anti-haemorrhagic activity, useful also in the case of very abundant and painful menstrual flow. The Amamelide can be taken both internally and for topical application.
For internal use:
- Witch hazel in herbal tea infusion for 10 minutes. 1 tablespoon for 120 ml of water to be taken 2 times a day between meals
- Witch hazel in tincture: 30/40 drops in a glass of water 2 times a day between meals
For external use:
- Witch hazel: it is applied directly on the part to be treated even several times a day . It is a remedy rich in active ingredients, with a healing effect ; it is soothing and helps to stop bleeding, itching and reduces the hemorrhoidal mass.
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Aloe Vera for bleeding hemorrhoids
Aloe Vera is a remedy that we have spoken of many times already with multiple virtues. It stimulates the immune system, assists digestion, soothes and disinfects the gastrointestinal system and promotes intestinal transit.
Its internal use should become a pleasant habit for 3 month cycles twice a year. Its emollient effect is expressed in the intestine very clearly for those suffering from hemorrhoids. In fact, its mucilage softens the faeces, refreshes the intestine and disinfects the colon.
For external use, the Aloe gel is excellent, with a healing, refreshing and inflammatory effect to be applied directly to the part.
Calendula for bleeding hemorrhoids
Calendula is a flower that contains active ingredients useful for our body. Rich in saponins, vitamin C, mucilage, carotenoids, flavonoids, if taken internally through the calendula infusion it exerts a sedative and anti-inflammatory action on the gastric apparatus, acts as a choleretic and cholagogue, thus increasing the secretion of bile to emulsify the fat.
With the infusion of calendula it is also possible to carry out local lavages to alleviate the problems caused by internal hemorrhoids and external hemorrhoids: external symptoms, diagnosis and natural remedies, thanks to its soothing and healing action, which is also associated with antibacterial .
Calendula cream or ointment for external use completes the series of emergency remedies against hemorrhoid bleeding. Locally applied, calendula heals, disinfects, softens and soothes the mucous membranes. In the case of fissures it is able to reduce the depth until complete recovery.
