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What Should I Know About Ayurvedic Treatment for Piles and Its Effectiveness?
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What Should I Know About Ayurvedic Treatment for Piles and Its Effectiveness? - #22087

Genesis
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I am dealing with some not-so-fun issues lately, and it’s been really tough. So, like, I've been experiencing these painful burning sensations in the area which could be piles, ugh. It started a few weeks ago after I had some spicy food – I know, right? My stomach is usually okay but this time it just kept getting worse. I thought it was just a phase, but then I noticed blood when I went to the bathroom, which was super scary!! 🤯 I talked to my friend who suggested I look into ayurvedic treatment for piles. I’m honestly a little confused about it though. Is ayurvedic treatment for piles something that actually works? I read somewhere about using turmeric and fenugreek. Are those hints effective or just old wives tales?? I've also been thinking about dietary changes, but I’m not sure what foods are good or bad. Like, I’ve tried increasing fiber, if that helps? I don’t want to rely on Western medicine if I don’t have to, but I just can’t be in discomfort all the time. I guess this is where the ayurvedic treatment for piles comes in, right?🤷‍♂️ Are there specific herbs or practices that could help while avoiding any surgeries? How long does an ayurvedic treatment for piles usually take to show effects? I’ve read mixed reviews online and I’m just anxious about choosing the right path. Any insights on this would be amazing! Thank you!

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Hello Genesis

PILES is related to number of reasons like Frequent Constipation,Lack of water Fibers intake , Dehydration,Dry items Bakery Mixtures ,Wheat Maida products , Suppressing Toilet Urges, Prolonged Holding Toilet Urges ,Sedentary Lifestyle Lack of Physical Activities Exercise, Mechanical Obstruction like Internal Hemorrhoids , IBS C type ,Stress Etc

• ONLY TAKING MEDICINE IS NOT SUFFICIENT. FOR SUCESCCFUL PERMENENT CURE U NEED COMBINATION THERAPY

" Ayurvedic Medicine+ Piles Diet Modification + Sitz Bath+ Physical Activities Exercise+ Yoga+ Stress Management+ Lifestyle Modifications+ Urge Disciplines "

• IN MY CLINICAL PRACTICE 100 % SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT U MUST TRY

• Aloe Vera Juice 2X ( Double Fiber) ( Krishna Herbals Pharma) 30 ml - 0- 30 ml on empty stomach with 1 Glass of Normal Water • Tab.Pilex ( Himalaya Pharma) 2 - 0 - 2 After Food • Syrup.Abahayarista ( Dabur Pharma) 10 ml -0 - 10 ml After Food • Isbgol Husk Powder ( Baidyanath Pharma) 2 Tsf Night After Food Preferably with 1 Glass of Luke Warm Water. • Pilex Cream ( Himalaya Pharma) For Local Application • Sitz Bath Daily with Luke Warm Water + Triphala Powder 2 Tsf After Passing Stools. • 1 Teas Spoon Full Pure Cow Ghee Evening on empty stomach with ½ Glass of Luke Warm Water • 2 Ripen Bananas to take at Bed Time • Drink Plenty of Water Fluids Fibers Juices intake approximately 3 Liters Per Day. • Urge Disciplines Don’t Overhold or Suppress Toilet Urges.

• NORMAL DIET

* BREAKFAST - Rava Ragi Bajra Oats Items/ Fruits Salads/ Home made Soups

* LUNCH - Ghee Applied Roti ( Non Gluten) Jwar/ Bajara/ Ragi + Leafy Vegetable like Palak Methi+ Green Salad Rayta + Any Sabji+ Fresh Butter Milk with Cream + Rice + Dal

* DINNER - Half of Lunch Quantity/ Fruits Salads/ Light Diet

• DO’S - Prefer Leafy Vegetable Fruits salads sprouts Fibers Juices Soaked Resins Sabja seeds Physical Activities Exercise Mild Walking Rest Good Sleep Urge Disciplines

• DON’TS :- Dry Highly Acidic Spicy Salty Sour Masala Fast Juck Foods Bakery Maida Glutens Excessive Tea Coffee Late Night Sleeps Stress Sedentary Lifestyle

• EXERCISE - 100 Steps Walking After every meal Walking Gymnastics

• YOGA - Malasan Utkatasna Panvanmuktasan Surya Namaskar

• ANTISTRESS REGIME - Dhyan Meditation.

REGARDS

Dr Arun Desai

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Arshakalpa vati-one tablet twice daily after food with water Triphala churna- 1 teaspoon with warm water at night Abhaya aristha- 4 teaspoon with equal quantity of water twice daily after food Sitz bath twice daily for about 10 to 15 minutes Avoid spicy non veg food Drink plenty of fluids Jyathadi taila - ext app

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Abhya arista 20ml two times a day with warm water after meals Triphala churna half spoon with warm water two times a day after meals Pilex ointment for local application after passing stools

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Need to know how long you are having this condition & does it bleed?

Since you are having burning sensation the condition is associated with the Pitha dosa too. So please Avoid too spicy sour salty and salt food, Have some mild walk, avoid continues sitting , And avoid fermented food too.

Internally you can have 1.Guluchyadi kwatham tab 2-0-2 before food 2.Pilocid tab 2-0-2 after food 3.Vanasuranadi lehya 1tsp at bedtime followed by warm milk 4.Pilocid gel for ext.application at night before going to bed 5.Seitz bath with lukewarm salt water

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Pilex tablet 1-1-1 after a food with water Pilex ointment for local application on piles area twice daily Abhayarist 10ml twice daily after food with water Do not strain while passing stool Avoid heat producing foods like eggs, chicken, prawns if nonveg Avoid pickle, baigan, spicy fried foods, bajra flour food, Have 2-3 tsp cow’s ghee in your diet If painful do sitz bath once daily with KMno2 / betadin drops in tub of water

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In ayurveda piles are considered as a result of Agni Mandya (DIGESTIVE FIRE IMBALANCE) and factors like constipation, spicy food, straining during bowel movements, sedentary life style and stress

internally start with 1) Abhayarista- 20 ml with equal water after food twice a day 2)Arshoghna vati- 1 tab twice a day with Buttermilk 3) triphala churna- 1 tsp at bed time with warm water 4) nagkeshar churna- 2 gms with ghee twice daily after food 5) kasisadi tail- external application twice daily external pile mass after cleansing with warm water

If chronic / severe case - like large mass bleeding may go for KSHARASUTRA THERAPY

diet - warm water with lemon DAILY STRICTLY BUTTERMILK WITH RASTED JEERA POWDER ghee in food soaked raisin and figs

AVOID- spicy,oily fried foods red meat’ tea/coffee alcohol bakery maida items

avoid sitting for long periods walk 15-20 min after meals

home remedies you mentioned yes they work fenugreek soaked overnight and taken on morning help digestion and reduce inflammation initial relief - 5-7 days bleeding reduction- 7-10 days shrinking of pile mass- 2-4 week chronic case may take long time

do follow this and see magical results

thank you Dr. Maitri Acharya

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Dealing with piles can be quite uncomfortable, and it’s great you’re considering Ayurvedic approaches. Let’s dive into it. Piles, also known as hemorrhoids, can indeed be assessed through Ayurvedic treatment, focusing on the root cause and your body’s dosha balance – mainly pitta or vata imbalances. The burning sensation you experiencin’ is often linked with an excess of pitta dosha, leading to inflammation.

Turmeric is lauded in Ayurveda for its anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce swelling and discomfort. Simply mix half a teaspoon with lukewarm milk or water, consuming it daily. Fenugreek, often used for digestive health, can aid in reducing strain during bowel movements. Try soaking a teaspoon of fenugreek seeds overnight and consume them in the morning.

Diet-wise, you’re spot on about increasing fiber. Soluble fibers from fruits like apples and pears, or whole grains like quinoa or oats, can prevent constipation—a major aggravator for piles. Hydration is vital too, keeping the digestive tract smooth. Avoid spicy foods, caffeine, and alcohol as they can exacerbate the condition.

For herbs, Triphala is a potent remedy in Ayurveda. This blend of three fruits purifies the body and works gently as a laxative, alleviating strain. Take it with warm water before bed. External application of sesame oil or coconut oil can soothe irritation and support the healing of local tissues.

Results from Ayurvedic treatment vary; some notice improvements in weeks, while for others it may take a few months depending on severity. It’s essential to be consistent and patient.

While Ayurvedic methods can be beneficial, ensure that any significant pain or bleeding is monitored by a healthcare professional to rule out other conditions. Surgery is an option for persistent cases, though with the right approach, many find relief naturally.

Consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner to tailor these recommendations to your specific dosha and lifestyle… Avoiding strain and keeping stress in check also support your healing journey. Give it a try, and hopefully, you’ll find the relief you need.

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