How to cure hemorrhoids with honey

Hemorrhoids are largely provoked by the wrong lifestyle that a modern person leads. Long hours of sitting at the computer or near the TV, and generally little physical activity during the day lead to varicose veins in the lower rectum. Treatment of hemorrhoids with honey is considered a mild solution to the problem, avoiding surgery.

The content of the article

  • 1 About the disease
  • 2 How honey can help
  • 3 Ingestion
  • 4 External and rectal use
    • 4.1 Microclysters
    • 4.2 Tampons
    • 4.3 Compress
    • 4.4 Ointment
    • 4.5 Candles
  • 5 Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

About the disease

Representatives of both sexes are not immune from the appearance of hemorrhoids. Stagnation of blood in the small pelvis is likely to lead to problems in the rectum.

The main factors provoking the disease in women are:

  • pregnancy;
  • difficult childbirth.

For men, the cause of hemorrhoids can be:

  • improper weight lifting.

For both sexes, the trigger is:

  • genetic predisposition;
  • overweight;
  • long-term work in a sitting or standing position (at the machine, at the computer in the office, and so on);
  • bowel problems such as prolonged constipation or diarrhea;
  • old age, accompanied by the degradation of muscle tissue.

The inflammatory process is external or internal… The first form is more easily tolerated and cured than the second. The main symptoms are itching, burning, pain. During bowel movements, blood is released, which patients find on toilet paper. With external nodes and bumps, less blood is released than with internal ones.

How honey can help

The medicinal properties of the honey product are due to the content in it of various microelements and vitamins, as well as natural antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal components.

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Quality natural honey:

  • promotes healing of the affected mucosal tissues;
  • provides regeneration at the cellular level;
  • relieves swelling and pain;
  • disinfects mucous membranes, destroying bacteria, viruses, fungi.

When taken internally, the bee product helps to cope with prolonged constipation..

With regard to diarrhea, taking may be contraindicated precisely because of the laxative properties of the product. However, for some infectious types of diarrhea, honey, on the contrary, will be useful for its antibacterial properties. For example, it is recommended for dysentery, including for children over a year old.

Read: Natural bee honey – its benefits and possible harm

Ingestion

Internal intake is due to the fight against constipation. Hard feces injure healing hemorrhoids. Natural honey provides a natural laxative effect on the intestines.

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You can take it on an empty stomach in the morning in the amount of one tablespoon or dessert spoon. Or at night, half an hour before bedtime, then the chair in the morning will be softer.

There are other alternative methods for dealing with persistent constipation:

  1. One can eat boiled pumpkin with the addition of a tablespoon of honey. Either pumpkin porridge or grated raw vegetable pulp.
  2. Mix honey product with wheat bran broth… For this, two tablespoons of bran are boiled for ten minutes in a glass of water, cooled and mixed with one or two tablespoons of the bee product. The prepared portion is eaten in the morning on an empty stomach or at night before bedtime.
  3. Drink with horseradish juice… To do this, squeeze the juice from the grated rhizomes of the plant and mix it in half with the honey product. The remedy is used on an empty stomach and in the evening in a dessert or tablespoon.

External and rectal use

But more often hemorrhoids are fought locally, using lotions, microclysters, suppositories or tampons. The purpose of such manipulations is to relieve swelling, help in the healing of cracks, relieve pain, itching and burning.

For external forms of the disease, lotions, compresses, ointments are used. And with internal – enemas, tampons, suppositories.

Mild forms of the disease can be easily stopped with such homemade, easy-to-prepare means. With a complex course, any bee products serve only as an addition to the main drug therapy. And in advanced cases, only surgical intervention helps.

You need to understand that without consulting a specialist, you should not resort to home treatment at all.… Only a doctor will be able to determine whether surgery is required in a particular case. Also, do not forget that the appearance of blood and pain sometimes indicates more serious pathologies. And in this case, the earlier the patient is in the doctor’s office, the more favorable the prognosis for a complete cure.

Microclysters

To prepare microclysters, it is necessary to prepare a 50% honey solution. Only boiled and chilled water is used for it.

The resulting solution is injected into the rectum overnight using a thick probe in an amount of 50-100 milliliters. Also, for convenience, instead of a probe, a small children’s enema in the form of a pear is used.

Tampons

Tampons are made of sterile bandage or cotton wool wrapped with two pieces of gauze. Use them at night for 7-10 days.

The prepared tampon is dipped in a liquid or melted honey product in a water bath at forty degrees.

The second option is to use a 50% honey solution prepared in boiled water cooled to 36-40 degrees.

Compress

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This recipe is suitable for outdoor knots.

It is taken:

  • beet juice;
  • liquid or melted honey product.

The components are mixed in equal quantities. The resulting product is moistened with a gauze pad and placed on the area of ​​inflammation.

Instead of beet juice, you can take juice obtained from the shoots of a three- or five-year-old aloe.

Ointment

You can also use pure honey… They are lubricated directly with external nodes or applied first to a piece of gauze, a cosmetic cotton pad, a bandage.

Suitable for the same purposes pastry cinnamon… It is mixed in equal proportions with a honey product. The mixture is spread on a cotton pad or a piece of gauze, and then applied to a sore spot overnight.

In the morning, everything must be thoroughly washed off with warm water and baby or laundry soap.

Candles

Candles are made from candied honey, which is previously given the desired cylindrical shape. Then they are kept in a refrigerator.

candles

Before the introduction into the rectum, the candle is once again smoothed with fingers, eliminating roughness.

Juice from the leaves of a three-year-old aloe can be added to the honey product in small quantities.

Not a bad option – introduction of peeled leaves, pre-moistened with liquid honey and sea buckthorn, olive oil (as an option with ghee).

Keep the candle in the rectum for at least thirty to forty minutes. Better to leave it overnight. Later, it is excreted from the body naturally.

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Treatment of hemorrhoids with honey at home can be carried out with any kind of bee product.

Sometimes there is advice to use darker monofloral varieties, such as buckwheat. However, in fact, there will be more vitamins and microelements in any polyfloral (multicomponent) variety. For example, in the summer forbs.

Read: Polyflora varieties

answers

Can honey be used to treat hemorrhoids?

Of course, if this is an unreleased form of the disease that requires surgery. The main thing is to exclude oncology when visiting a proctologist.

Is it possible to eat honey with hemorrhoids?

If there are problems with stool in the form of constipation, the honey product must be introduced into the diet. An exception is food intolerance, which makes such home treatment impossible. And, of course, you shouldn’t get carried away with a new nutritional supplement because of its high calorie content.

Is it possible to completely cure hemorrhoids with honey?

Unfortunately, severe forms of the disease will not respond to home treatment. But small external nodes, cracks will heal in 1-2 weeks of medotherapy. Internal formations require long-term use of home remedies. In this case, only the main symptoms are removed – pain, severe bleeding. It is often impossible to do without medical help.

In conclusion, we remind you that the honey product should not be used in any form if your body is hypersensitive to it.

Read: How to recognize and treat honey allergies

Contraindications for oral administration:

  • exacerbation of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
  • diabetes mellitus (consultation with a doctor is required!);
  • skin ailments characterized by the retention of carbohydrates in the skin;
  • postoperative period for peptic ulcer disease, resection of the gallbladder, removal of gallstones.

If you have any doubts about home treatment, be sure to visit your doctor!  

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