How to treat anal pricking pain?

If there is a pricking sensation in the anus, it is mostly caused by hemorrhoids. You must pay attention to your daily conditioning, avoid sitting or standing for a long time, develop good bowel habits, pay attention to diet, drink plenty of water, and exercise more. For severe symptoms and recurring attacks, you can take some Chinese medicine prescriptions for treatment under the guidance of a Chinese medicine doctor, and the treatment effect is also good.

Chinese medicine prescription (I)

[Syndrome differentiation] Rheumatism, dryness and heat invade the internal organs, causing imbalance of yin and yang, disorder of qi and blood, crisscrossing of meridians, and downward flow of turbid qi and blood.

[Therapeutic Method] Clear away heat and detoxify, remove dampness and reduce swelling, cool blood and disperse blood stasis.

【Prescription name】Decoction for treating hemorrhoids.

[Composition] 30 grams of dandelion, 30 grams of phellodendron, 300 grams of red peony root, 30 grams of moutan bark, 20 grams of peach kernel, 30 grams of wild yam, and 15 grams of angelica dahurica.

[Usage] Decoction for external use, 1 dose per day, 2-3 times a day. First add 2500-3500 ml of water, filter out the residue after boiling, pour the liquid into an ordinary enamel basin, the patient should fumigate and wash while it is hot, each time for 15-30 minutes.

[Source] Prescription by Zou Taosheng.

Chinese medicine prescription (II)

[Syndrome Differentiation] Endogenous dampness and heat, poor circulation of Qi and blood, obstruction of meridians, and stasis of blood and turbid Qi flowing into the anus.

[Therapeutic Method] Clears away heat and detoxifies, promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis, moistens the intestines and promotes bowel movements, transforms dampness and clears the bowels, softens and disperses lumps, astringes and consolidates, stops bleeding and relieves pain.

【Prescription name】Xiaozhi Decoction.

[Composition] 10 grams of black plum, 10 grams of gallnut, 15 grams of Sophora flavescens, 10 grams of Belamcanda chinensis, 10 grams of roasted pangolin, 30 grams of calcined oyster, and 10 grams of hemp seed.

[Usage] Decoction in water, 1 dose per day, twice a day.

[Source] Ling Chaoguang Fang.

Chinese medicine prescription (III)

【Syndrome differentiation】Damp-heat in the middle burner descends.

【Treatment method】 Clear away heat and dampness, moisten the intestines and stop bleeding.

[Prescription name] Ganhanmi Soup.

[Ingredients] 30 grams of Amaranth, 10 grams of raw licorice, 30 grams of Eclipta prostrata, and 10 milliliters of honey.

[Usage] Decoction in water, 1 dose per day, 2 times a day, add 10 ml of honey when taking. The 1st-2nd decoction is taken orally, and the 3rd decoction is used externally for fumigation and washing of the anus.

【Source】Huang Hongkun’s recipe.

Chinese Medicine Prescriptions (IV)

[Syndrome differentiation] Heat in the blood and toxic fire are excessive inside the body, and blood stasis and turbid qi flow downward.

[Treatment method] Cool blood and stop bleeding, clear away heat and detoxify, promote blood circulation and relieve pain, remove blood stasis and eliminate hemorrhoids.

[Prescription name] Sophora japonica decoction for eliminating hemorrhoids.

[Composition] 15 grams of Sophora japonica flowers, 15 grams of Sophora japonica horns, 12 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 10 grams of Coptis chinensis, 12 grams of Lonicera japonica, 10 grams of Phellodendron chinense, 15 grams of Talcum, 12 grams of Angelica sinensis, 6 grams of Cimicifuga heracleifolia, 6 grams of Bupleurum chinense, 6 grams of Citrus aurantium, 10 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis, and 3 grams of Licorice.

[Usage] Decoction in water, 1 dose per day, twice a day.

Chinese medicine prescription (V)

[Syndrome differentiation] Damp-heat in the middle burner, with cold-dampness flowing downward.

【Treatment method】Clear the intestines, eliminate dampness, and stop bleeding.

[Prescription name] Modified Sophora japonica mixture.

[Composition] 10 grams of Sophora japonica flower, 10 grams of Sanguisorba officinalis, 15 grams of Agrimoniae, 15 grams of Eclipta prostrata, 15 grams of Platycladus orientalis leaves, 10 grams of Citrus aurantium, 5 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis, 15 grams of Sesame seed, and 30 grams of Amaranthus oleraceus.

[Usage] Decoction in water, 1 dose, twice a day. The decoction can also be used for fumigation and washing of the anus.