Hemorrhoids can be treated with the aid of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). TCM treatments for hemorrhoids include external and internal treatments.
1. External treatment
(1) fumigation method: commonly used five times the soup, bitter ginseng soup, add water and boil, first smoked and then washed.
(2) External application method: apply the medicine to the affected area, such as five times the seeds, Jiuhua cream and so on.
(3) Plugging method: the drug is made into suppositories and plugged into the anus, such as hemorrhoid suppositories.
(4) Pick cure method: applicable to bleeding internal hemorrhoids, commonly used acupuncture points are kidney Yu, large intestine Yu, etc..
(5) withered hemorrhoids method: with drugs such as withered hemorrhoids scattered on the surface of the hemorrhoidal nucleus of the internal hemorrhoids out of the anus.
2. Internal Treatment
(1) Wind injury to the intestinal tract: add subtractions with Cool Blood and Groundnut Soup. Allergic to the components of this formula is prohibited.
(2) Dampness-heat injection (dampness and heat invading the intestinal tract and other places): add or subtract Dirty Lian Pill. It is forbidden for those who are allergic to this product, and should be used with caution for menstruating and breastfeeding women. Patients with severe chronic diseases, children, pregnant women, the elderly and the weak and those with loose stools (thin and unformed feces) due to deficiency of the spleen should take this product under the guidance of a physician.
(3) Qi stagnation and blood stasis (stagnation of blood due to unobstructed flow of qi): Use Pain Relieving Ruoshen Tang with additional subtractions. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to the ingredients of this formula.
(4) Evidence of spleen deficiency and Qi stagnation: add or subtract tonifying Zhong Yi Qi Tang. Note that this formula should not be used by those who are suffering from yin deficiency and fever, or those who are suffering from internal heat.
The treatment of hemorrhoids should consult a professional clinician, do not blindly use their own medication, so as to avoid the delay of the condition.