The popular treatment of hemorrhoids has proved itself from the best side, as it has been demonstrating its effectiveness for hundreds of years. Faced with a bug, many patients do not know which plant to stop in order to use it as a medicine.
One of the best remedies for hemorrhoids is potatoes. When used properly, it is not capable of causing harm to health. The patient has only to decide on the choice of a suitable prescription.
Potato helps from hemorrhoids, because it has useful properties:
- The enveloping effect is due to starch. Once in the intestine, the fetus removes irritation, pain and itching;
- Root is rich in vitamin C, which is useful for vessels. The raw vegetable strengthens the circulatory system and reduces the appearance of bleeding, which is important in hemorrhoids;
- The root vegetable contains 32 elements. In this case, in the skin, the nutrients are 1.5 times more than in the fetus. Treatment of hemorrhoids with potatoes at home, helps to remove puffiness, eliminate pain syndrome, and also healing of wounds and cracks.
Knowing what useful properties raw potatoes have, patients can only choose the way to fight the disease.
Ways to treat hemorrhoids with potatoes at home
Any patient can treat potatoes at home, since making a medicine according to folk recipes is easy enough. To cope with the disease, it is necessary to determine the method of treatment:
- Baths;
- Candles;
- Enemas;
- Gadgets;
- Compresses.
In most cases, patients choose potato candles from hemorrhoids. You can make them yourself at home:
- You will need a medium-sized root crop;
- With a knife a candle is cut in length of 5 centimeters. The diameter of the candles should not exceed 1.5 cm;
- For candles to easily enter the rectum, moisten them with sea buckthorn oil before use. If desired, you can use fresh honey instead of butter.
It should be noted that before using candles from potatoes at home, it is necessary to empty the intestines. This can be done independently or with the help of enemas. The procedure is best done at night.
The second most popular, after potato candles, are the baths. To start treatment, you should prepare a decoction:
- You need to peel off the root;
- The rind is dipped in milk, after which the container is put on fire;
- After a couple of minutes, the container should be removed from the heat and covered with a towel, leaving a hole;
- The vapor from the container must fall on the sore spot.
Steam baths are taken daily, until the patient feels relief.
In order to make a medicine that helps with an ailment, the patient needs to use potato juice:
- The raw root vegetable is passed through a blender;
- Kashitsu can be used for some dishes, and the resulting liquid to drink;
- A medicine in the amount of 100 milliliters is drunk 25 minutes before meals;
- You can drink no more than 300 milliliters per day.
The liquid obtained from potatoes strengthens the walls of blood vessels. For efficiency, it is best to combine the internal reception of the fetus with external methods.
Compress from potatoes is an effective remedy for hemorrhoids. To start the procedures, you should prepare the raw material:
- You will need a small grater and a medium-sized raw root crop;
- On the bandage or gauze rubbed potatoes, and then the tissue is applied to the anal area;
- To prevent the tampon from falling, it should be fixed with adhesive plaster.
Treatment of hemorrhoids can be performed not only by the fruit of a potato, but also by its flowers. It is enough to prepare a decoction that is taken orally:
- At the moment of flowering potatoes, it is necessary to tear flowers, dry and grind them;
- For 0.5 liters of hot water, you need to take 1 tablespoon of crushed flowers;
- The broth should be infused for three hours in a warm room;
- Use the broth for 2 weeks for half a cup. During the day you can drink about 200 milliliters.
Whatever type of hemorrhoids treatment would not be chosen, one should remember about contraindications.
Contraindications to potatoes with hemorrhoids
Treatment of hemorrhoids with potatoes at home can quickly get rid of the disease. Despite the effectiveness of root vegetables, it should be remembered that it can be poisonous.
It is better not to use folk remedies from raw unripe potatoes for treatment. It is best to use root vegetables from June to February.
With time, solanine accumulates in the potatoes. With a large accumulation of this substance in the human body, the destruction of red blood cells occurs.
When you take potatoes inside, there are even more contraindications. These include:
- Diabetes;
- Low acidity;
- Predisposition to fermentation in the intestine;
- Venereal diseases.