Sentinel Piles - #20637
Hi! I just wanted to check if whether sentinel piles can be treated naturally with Ayurveda? If so, what's the best way to do treat hemorrhoids especially if the condition is chronic. In my case, it's no longer painful but becomes an issue whenever I constipate.
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is their any bleeding during defecation
Divya Mulethi Kwath - 100 grams Diya Sarvakalpa Kwath - 100 grams Divya Kayakalpa Kwath - 100 grams Mix all of them and add one teaspoon of the mixture in 400 ml of water .Boil until it reduces to 100 ml. Filter and drink it in the morning and evening on an empty stomach. Divya Arshkalpa Vati - Take 1 tablet, twice a day, half-an-hour after breakfast and dinner with the kwath Divya Ushirasava - Divya Abhyarishta - Take 4 teaspoons (2 teaspoons from each) of the medicine with an equal amount of water after morning and evening meals. Triphala Churna - Take one teaspoon powder at bed time with milk or lukewarm water. Avoid spicy non vegetarian foods Drink plenty of fluids
Abhya arista 20ml two times a day after meals Hinguwastka churna one spoon with warm water before bed time Pilex ointment for local applications
1.Sukumara ghruta 1tsp with warm milk before bed 2.chandraprabha vati 2-0-2 before food Drink plenty of water Avoid meat intake. Avoid spicy fried food. Add more vegitables in your diet.
Hi smriti, You can opt for ksharsutra or agnikrma … Need to cure constipation by dietary adjustment 1.drink plenty of water avoid spicy food 2.Eat leafy vegee ,whole grain fruits ,legumes,incorprate butter milk and cow ghee for soft stool reduce straining during bowel movement 3.regular exercise ,abvid strsss for digestive health
4.triphala churn half tbs before bedtime with lukewarm water
5.abyarisht 15ml twice daily after meal with 30ml water
Go to surgery and remove it
Abhayarist 10ml twice daily after food with water Jatyadi malam local application on affected area. Avoid sour, spicy fried foods Heat producing foods . Drink enough water to throughout the day
Dealing with sentinel piles, especially when it’s a chronic condition, can indeed be managed using the principles of Ayurveda. Ayurveda sees hemorrhoids (or Arsha as it’s known in classical texts) primarily as a result of vitiated Vata and imbalanced digestion or agni. For management, a holistic approach considering lifestyle, diet, and specific remedies can be very effective.
First, focusing on diet, it’s essential to keep your bowels smooth and constipation-free. Incorporate fiber-rich foods like whole grains, fruits like papayas and pomegranates (though avoid sour varieties if Pitta is high), and vegetables into your meals. Always stay hydrated; warm water with a teaspoon of honey in the morning may aid in softer bowel movements.
Next, Triphala, an Ayurvedic classical formulation, can be highly beneficial. Take a teaspoon of Triphala powder with warm water at bedtime; this balances Vata and promotes regular bowel movements, thereby preventing strain during defecation.
Considerably, Sitz baths can be comforting; a decoction of Triphala can be added to warm water to soothe the anal area. Try sitting in this for about 10-15 minutes daily. It’s relaxing, reduces inflammation, and helps in healing.
Oil application like Jatyadi taila or using Kshara application under guidance of a skilled Ayurvedic practitioner can heal the tissue and bring relief too.
Moreover, practicing mindful eating habits and routines, like eating at regular intervals, chewing food thoroughly, and avoiding late-night heavy meals, is crucial in improving digestion.
If Pitta is aggravated, causing episodic flares, Shatadhaut ghrta (a medicated ghee) might cool and pacify. Remember to maintain a steady routine of light exercises and Yoga, such poses as Pawanmuktasana might aid digestion and regular bowel movements.
However, if you’ve been experiencing persistent discomfort or there’s bleeding, it’s imperative to get a medical evaluation by a professional to rule out other possible underlying conditions. Ayurveda can beautifully complement and support overall wellness, but safety and timely medical advice always come first.

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