JawaPos.com – Hemorrhoids are often known as hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids are a condition in the anus that causes discomfort when sitting. Any of these can cause pain in the rectum with the appearance of blood stains during defecation (BAB).
Patients generally find lumps of meat in the anal area. Hemorrhoids if not treated immediately will reduce the patient’s quality of life.
Symptoms People with hemorrhoids will experience pain during bowel movements, find blood stains in the stool, and feel itching and irritation around the anus. If not treated quickly, the pain will get worse because the patient may require surgery to remove the bulge in the anus.
The cause of hemorrhoids is the lack of fiber intake is one of the causes of a person suffering from hemorrhoids. Although the fiber serves to stimulate intestinal activity to regularly expel feces.
“Low fiber intake will cause constipation because hard stools are difficult to remove from the digestive system,” said Ulfah Mahardika Pramono Putri, an independent nutritionist.
Other nutritionist Dr. L. Arif Firiandri Yulius, Sp.GK, AIFO-K, stated that fruits such as apples, pears, oranges and papayas and vegetables such as lettuce, cucumbers and tomatoes are rich sources of fiber. Fiber makes bowel movements easier and stool softens, so you don’t have to push harder.
“If we push harder, we risk contracting hemorrhoids,” he said.
Consequently, hemorrhoids will be dangerous if ignored. The reason is that patients can experience anemia, continuous life-threatening bleeding, disruption of blood and oxygen flow, and other health complications.
To treat it, in addition to the doctor, Bagus Arigunanto of Nutrafor Wazzir of PT Novell Pharmaceutical Laboratories said that hemorrhoids of mild and moderate severity can be treated with herbal ingredients. There are 4 herbal ingredients that help reduce hemorrhoids.
“These herbs help relieve the symptoms of hemorrhoids and relieve circulatory disorders in the legs or varicose veins,” she recently told reporters.
“These four ingredients include natural extracts, so they are safer for consumption,” he continued.
1. Sinensis citrus extract
Useful for the treatment of acute hemorrhoids. This ingredient contains vitamin C which strengthens the walls of the blood vessels in the anus.
2. Purple leaves
Containing fibers that help soften stool, purple leaves help reduce inflammation and pain in the anus.
3. Leaf smears
This leaf treats the inflammation of the hemorrhoids and aids in the healing process of the hemorrhoids.
4. Gotu Kola leaves
Gotu kola leaves have anti-infectious properties that accelerate pain relief.
Publisher: Si D. Ryandi
Reporter: Marieska Harya Virdhani
