Natural Home remedies for piles ( hemorrhoids)

Piles  also known as Hemorrhoids  are swollen veins around on the skin and  the anal opening or the anal canal.  They can be painful and linger on for a long time causing distress. The main symptoms include bleeding during the bowel movement and itching. The first thing that people do to cure hemorrhoids is get an OTC medication, without knowing their possible side effects. Fortunately, there are a number of home remedies that are as effective and provides fast relief. Here are some  remedies which will help you get rid of hemorrhoids fast and naturally.

Apple Cider Vinegar

Pure and natural apple cider vinegar is highly beneficial in treating the condition. For external hemorrhoids, take a cotton ball and soak it with apple cider vinegar. Apply it directly on the hemorrhoids for an instant relief. Please note that applying it directly may cause a stinging sensation for some time but that will decrease itching and pain instantly. For internal hemorrhoids, consuming a teaspoon of vinegar with water, may provide relief from pain and bleeding

Aloe Vera
Aloe vera is an effective natural ingredient that assists fast relief from hemorrhoids. The anti-inflammatory action of aloe vera helps in resolving the symptoms in a fast and easy way. For internal hemorrhoids, cut stripes of the aloe vera leave discarding all the thorns and freeze it. Apply it on the inflamed area for the double action of a cold compress along with a reduction in inflammation. For external ones, just apply the gel extracted from aloe leaves to soothe and hydrate the swollen veins.

Lemon Juice 
The antioxidants present in lemons help in curing the condition. Apply it directly on the inflamed area or consume lemon juice with ginger with honey to reap the nutrition benefits of the fruit for reducing pain and inflammation.

Olive oil
Olive oil is another great ingredient that helps in curing the symptoms of piles. It has anti-inflammatory properties that soothes the area and reduces discomfort. Moreover, it increases the elasticity of the blood vessels reducing the trauma of passing hard stools. Consuming small amounts of olive oil with food on a regular basis may improve the functionality of the bowel movement due to the presence of mono-saturated fatty acids in olive oil.
Besides, a few lifestyle changes like drinking more water and maintaining proper hygiene will assist you to get rid of hemorrhoids fast. Never hold in stools, as it may worsen the condition and delay the treatment. Always wear comfortable clothes to reduce irritation due to hemorrhoids.