Boiling mugwort leaves in water is effective for hemorrhoids

Mugwort is a common plant in July and August. When most people mention mugwort, they think of making rice dumplings during the Dragon Boat Festival. Before the Mid-Autumn Festival, many families will use mugwort to make some rice dumplings for family reunions. This is a tradition of the Chinese nation. Mugwort can clear away heat and detoxify, and even drinking it in water on a daily basis has very significant therapeutic effects. So does boiled mugwort have any effect on treating hemorrhoids?

Using wild wormwood to treat hemorrhoids also has good results.

Pick wild wormwood leaves in July and August and dry them in the shade for later use. When using, wash the wild wormwood leaves and mash them into a paste. Apply it externally or insert it into the hemorrhoids once a day. To prevent it from falling off, cover it with gauze and secure it with tape. This method is more effective for internal hemorrhoids with eversion, congestion, edema, and prolapse. Generally, the symptoms can be significantly improved after 3 to 4 applications. If there is bleeding, a small amount of white hyacinth powder can be added for better results.

For external hemorrhoids, it is advisable to apply wormwood ointment (heat and melt 500 grams of Vaseline, add 100 grams of wormwood powder and mix well).

In the process of hemorrhoid treatment, there are many issues to pay attention to: What should you pay attention to when you have hemorrhoids:

1. Keep the anus clean at all times. You can use decoction of Sophora flavescens and Phellodendron chinense for external washing.

2. Avoid spicy and irritating foods, such as ginger, onion, garlic, pepper and fried foods. Quit smoking and drinking.

3. It is not advisable to sit or stand for a long time. You should alternate between standing and sitting. You should participate in appropriate physical activities on a regular basis.

4. Develop the habit of regular bowel movements every day, drink plenty of water, eat more vegetables and fruits, and keep bowel movements smooth; if the stool is dry, drink some cold boiled water with light salt in the morning, or drink boiled water with honey. If necessary, take some mild laxatives, such as Maziren Pills.

For patients with hemorrhoids, there are many things to pay attention to. Not only should they pay attention to their diet, but they should also rest regularly and pay attention to hygiene. The method of using mugwort to treat hemorrhoids has been introduced to everyone. Using mugwort to treat hemorrhoids is also very good, but you must pay attention to the examination! If it is more serious, it is best to go to the hospital for treatment.