Can Glauber's Salt Treat Hemorrhoids?

Glauber's salt has a certain effect in treating hemorrhoids. It has the effect of clearing heat and moisturizing dryness, and can soften the stool. It has a certain therapeutic effect on symptoms such as abdominal distension caused by constipation and carbuncle caused by constipation. When using Glauber's salt to treat hemorrhoids, you can first use a diluted potassium permanganate solution for a sitz bath, and then use Glauber's salt for hot compresses. This can achieve a good effect in treating hemorrhoids.

Other folk remedies for hemorrhoids

1. Decoction of leek root

Take an appropriate amount of leek roots, wash them, boil them in water, pour them into a basin, and fumigate them while the water is hot, twice a day.

2. Scrub with fresh walnut leaves

Put 100 grams of fresh walnut leaves in a clay jar, add 100 milliliters of clean water, seal the jar mouth with paper, boil for 20 minutes, put the medicine jar in a bucket, and tear off the sealing paper on the mouth of the medicine jar. Sit on the bucket immediately, use the steam to fumigate the affected area for 30 minutes, then pour the medicine with the residue into the basin, wait for the water temperature to cool to about 50℃, take a sitz bath for 30 minutes, and scrub the affected area with the residue, do this 3 times a day for 5 consecutive days.

3. Potato patch

First wash the potatoes, then cut them into 3-5 thin slices, stack them together, and apply them on the hemorrhoids before going to bed. Finally, cover them with a layer of gauze and secure them with adhesive strips. Remove them the next morning and repeat for several days.

4. Coptis chinensis for hemorrhoids

Pour a little white wine into a porcelain bowl (the bottom of the bowl should be rough), take a piece of Coptis chinensis and grind it at the bottom of the bowl for a while, then use medical cotton to dip in the wine and apply it to the affected area. Apply it once every night before going to bed for a few days and you will be cured.

5. Bananas can treat hemorrhoid bleeding

Eating 1-2 bananas on an empty stomach every morning can cure dry stools and hemorrhoidal bleeding.

6. Wash the affected area with pepper

Take a dozen peppercorns and a teaspoon of salt, rinse with boiling water, place them on a basin, and fumigate the affected area. Do it once a day, about 10 minutes each time. For severe cases, do it once in the morning and once in the evening. It has the effect of reducing swelling and relieving pain.

7. Washing the anus with ginger water to treat external hemorrhoids

Take an appropriate amount of fresh ginger (old ginger), cut it into thin slices, put it in a container, add water and boil it. When the ginger water cools down to a level that is no longer hot to the touch, use it to soak and wash the affected area. Wash for 3-5 minutes each time, 3-5 times a day.