Called ‘Arsha‘ in Ayurveda and stratified into dry and bleeding categories, it denotes the condition when veins in the anal region get varicosed.

Symptoms

• Intense pain at the time of passing stool.
• Bleeding. Often leads to anemia due to profuse bleeding.
• Itching in the rectal region.
• Wind formation in the stomach.
• Sitting becomes problematic.

Root Causes

• Chronic constipation and other bowel disorders. The pressure exerted to evacuate the constipated bowels affects the surrounding veins. This leads to piles.
• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Strenuous work
• Obesity
• Mental tension
• Hereditary factors.
• Common during pregnancy

Useful Herbs

• Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)
• Jimikand (Amorphophallus campanulatus)

Ayurvedic Supplements

• Pirrhoids Tablets             
• Abhyaristha
  
• Arshoghani Bati