- It can help stop the bleeding.
- Is a great healing tonic for blood vessels.
- You can take Pilewort internally or externally.
Pilewort is a herb which can help reduce hemorrhoid symptoms .
Piles are another name for hemorrhoids and this herb was named for its effectiveness for this condition. It tonifies the blood vessels and stops bleeding. Pilewort may be taken internally as a tea or alcohol-based tincture and it can also be applied externally as an ointment.
Applied twice daily, Pilewort ointment can reduce the pain of external hemorrhoids: Simmer 2 tbsp fresh or dried Pilewort in 7 oz petroleum jelly for 10 minutes. Allow to cool before using; store leftover ointment in a closed container.
Other common names: Lesser Celandine, Small Celandine, Figwort, Smallwart.
