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How does birch tar work for hemorrhoids?
Products based on birch tar, such as soap, ointments, candles, creams, are actively used in both folk and official medicine for healing wounds, even purulent ones, and for local anesthesia.
The most unpleasant and dangerous symptoms of hemorrhoids are the appearance of nodes, which is accompanied by severe itching, pain, and the formation of bleeding cracks. Bloody discharge especially increases during bowel movements. The use of tar soap with its pronounced antimicrobial effect allows you to ensure the necessary level of hygiene and reduce the likelihood of infection in inflamed tissues. And its analgesic and soothing effect helps reduce unpleasant itching and burning.
Birch and tar made from it can gradually eliminate itching and pain in the anal area
Pregnancy and condylomas
Condylomas are an alarming signal for pregnant women. HPV in the body of the expectant mother does not have a harmful effect on the fetus, but such a lady must be under the supervision of the attending physician at all times. You can resort to removing growths only at the 28th week of pregnancy, not earlier. If the formations have settled on the genitals, then there is a high probability that the baby will acquire HPV while passing through the birth canal. If the infection is not treated, then the unpleasant moments associated with thrush increase in pregnant women. The best option is a thorough examination before pregnancy for HPV and, if it is detected, mandatory and complete treatment.
The healing properties of birch tar in the treatment of hemorrhoids
Treatment of hemorrhoids with tar is one of the effective methods of combating this disease.
This is due to the healing effect that tar-based products have on inflamed hemorrhoids, anal fissures and on the condition of the vessels of the rectum:
- Wound healing. Achieved by accelerating metabolic and regeneration processes in tissues.
- Quick stop of bleeding.
- Reduced itching and pain.
- Elimination of swelling and swelling of inflamed tissues.
- Fighting pathogenic microorganisms.
All this helps to reduce hemorrhoids and accompanying unpleasant symptoms - both in the treatment of internal and external hemorrhoids.
Preventing HPV infection
Condylomas must be prevented by preventive measures:
- use of contraceptives during sexual relations;
- increasing immunity;
- proper balanced nutrition;
- taking vitamins;
- compliance with hygiene standards;
- fight against bad habits;
- increasing stress resistance.
Regular visits to the doctor are a good preventative measure. The use of antiviral ointments, as well as vaccination against HPV, is prevention that will make people’s lives full.
How can you use tar for hemorrhoids?
To get rid of the symptoms of hemorrhoids, there are many effective recipes. For the treatment of external hemorrhoids, baths, lotions, and ointments based on this component are suitable. You should also perform daily hygiene procedures using tar soap.
Tampons coated with Vishnevsky ointment or another mixture based on birch tar will help get rid of internal hemorrhoids.
Traditional medicine allows for internal use of the drug in the form of decoctions and infusions. But supporters of traditional methods of treatment strongly do not recommend the use of such recipes.
Steam and sitz baths for hemorrhoids
One of the most commonly used procedures to eliminate itching, redness, bleeding and swelling in the anus is baths.
To do this, you need to dilute 1 tablespoon of tar in 2 liters of warm water. These baths should be taken for 20 minutes daily.
Another way to use tar is steam baths. To do this, heat a brick (necessarily red) over a fire and place it at the bottom of a metal bucket. You need to drop 4-5 drops of birch tar onto the surface of the brick, then cover the bucket with a lid with a small hole and take steam baths while sitting.
It is best to carry out such procedures before bedtime.
External use of birch tar for the treatment of hemorrhoids
Compresses and lotions with tar have a positive effect on the formation of inflamed hemorrhoids:
You can also treat the disease through the use of steam baths
- Thoroughly clean the skin around the anus; use tar soap for washing.
- Take a piece of sterile gauze or bandage and apply a few drops of tar to the fabric.
- Apply to the source of the inflammatory process and secure with a band-aid if necessary.
To combat the symptoms of external hemorrhoids, you can also use creams and gels based on tar soap, for example, Vishnevsky ointment.
Physiotherapy
For small fibroids, especially when long-term observation is chosen, a woman can try alternative methods of therapy. Physical therapy exercises, massages, and acupuncture sessions will help eliminate unpleasant symptoms.
For painful menstruation, it is recommended to make compresses with castor oil. It is necessary to soak a clean flannel cloth with warm castor oil, wrap it in bandages and apply it to the lower abdomen. The cramps should go away within 10-15 minutes. You can also perform self-massage on a daily basis.
- Apply warm castor oil all over your belly.
- Make several circular stroking movements clockwise and counterclockwise.
- To relieve spasms, you can do a cycle of rubbing movements.
Aromatherapy enthusiasts can add a few drops of organic lavender essential oil to castor oil. The aroma of lavender activates blood circulation and promotes complete relaxation.
If you have uterine fibroids, you can also do yoga and perform simple physical therapy exercises.
Treatment of internal hemorrhoids with birch tar
If hemorrhoidal cones are located deep in the anus, you should use the product in the following ways:
- Tampons with birch tar. Apply tar to a cotton swab, insert it into the anus and leave overnight. Please note that upon contact of the product with the mucous membrane, itching and burning may occur.
- Candles with tar for hemorrhoids. To prepare such a candle, you need to take lamb or pork fat, mix it with tar and insert it into the anus overnight.
Methods of internal use of birch tar for hemorrhoids
Fans of alternative medicine recommend using tar internally to get rid of the symptoms of hemorrhoids. This can be done in various ways:
You can also treat hemorrhoids with tar by applying it internally.
- Tar dissolved in milk. You must initially add 1 drop of the product to a glass of milk. Then, over the course of 10 days, you should add one more drop. Then in reverse order bring to 2 drops. Such drinking improves the functioning of the gastrointestinal tract and generally has a beneficial effect on the body.
- Tar water. To prepare the product, you need to add 500 grams of tar to 4 liters of water. Infuse the drug for 2 days, then strain and take 100 ml in the morning before meals.
- Bread with birch tar. Apply 5 drops of the drug to a piece of bread and eat at night. Next time, apply one drop more, and so increase to 10. After this, you should reduce the number of drops by one every day.
It is worth considering that traditional medicine does not encourage the use of tar internally.
How quickly does pathology manifest itself?
When parasites enter the human body, the protective functions of the immune system begin to decline. After this, the first signs may appear within 20 days. A person experiences general weakness, malaise, rapid heartbeat, increased body temperature, and severe sweating.
After about 30 days, the disease enters the chronic stage and its symptoms become similar to chronic cholecystitis, gastroduodenitis, pancreatitis, and hepatitis. I am worried about attacks of pain in the right hypochondrium, similar to biliary colic. Nervousness, sleep disturbances, chronic fatigue, frequent allergic skin rashes, trembling hands and eyelids appear.
The period of the acute stage of the disease ranges from several days to 3 months, sometimes longer. Symptoms are accompanied by signs of pulmonary diseases, the liver is enlarged, erosions and ulcers of the mucous membranes and tissues of the stomach and duodenum may be revealed during the study.
Possible troubles when treating hemorrhoids with tar
Birch tar, like any medicine, can cause allergic reactions due to individual intolerance by the body. This can manifest itself in the form of a rash, itching, and skin irritation. They are especially often observed when using it undiluted.
The specified proportions of all formulations should also be strictly observed to avoid possible overdose.
In order to avoid complications and unexpected reactions of the body, consult with your doctor to select the optimal methods for treating hemorrhoids with birch tar.
Treatment of opisthorchiasis
Treatment of the pathology should be carried out regardless of the stage and type of opisthorchiasis. The sooner treatment is started, the less likely it is that the parasite will cause severe damage to your body.
In order to start treatment, it is necessary to have the latest results of a general blood and urine test, a biochemical blood test, FGDS, ultrasound of the abdominal organs, and for patients over 40 years old, also an ECG.
The use of medications relieves inflammation. If there are allergic reactions or intoxication, then this problem is eliminated through the use of antihistamines. Choleretic drugs are prescribed, which are taken at the time prescribed by the doctor, and antibiotics are prescribed. The drugs are most often taken for up to 14 days. A special diet is established for the patient, which he must follow.
After the course of treatment, a control duodenal intubation will be done, you will receive a full medical report and doctor’s recommendations, which you must adhere to throughout your life.
After antiparasitic therapy, a rehabilitation period begins. It can last for 3-4 months, its main tasks are:
- restoration of normal functioning of the digestive system;
- complete disposal of dead helminths that remain in the body;
- elimination of the consequences of helminth activity in the human body.
Birch tar for hemorrhoids - reviews
Irina, 32 years old, Moscow:
“After a difficult birth, I began to experience unpleasant symptoms of hemorrhoids. Itching, pain, bleeding during bowel movements, all this did not allow me to live in peace for more than 5 months. The doctor recommended that I use lard and tar suppositories at night. After the first procedure, I felt a positive effect, and after a month all the symptoms disappeared without a trace.”
Birch tar for hemorrhoids is an effective natural remedy, which is characterized by pronounced bactericidal, analgesic, wound-healing and hemostatic properties.
The use of birch resin helps stop the active spread of bacterial infection and leads to a reduction in inflammation, a decrease in the size of redness and swelling, a decrease in the intensity of itching and pain, and tissue restoration during bleeding.
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Drug therapy for fibroids
A small hormone-dependent tumor can be cured without surgery. Taking medications containing synthetic hormones helps to quickly eliminate unpleasant symptoms and normalize the length of the menstrual cycle. You need to understand that drug therapy does not guarantee the complete disappearance of fibroids, but will help to significantly reduce their size.
In modern practice, the following types of drugs are used.
- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists.
This type of medication blocks the production of estrogen and progesterone, which puts a woman into artificial menopause. The ability to conceive is lost, but the size of the fibroids is significantly reduced.
Commonly prescribed GnRH agonists:
- Lucrin Depot, Eligard (active ingredient leuprorelin);
- Zoladex (active ingredient goserelin);
- Diferelin (active ingredient triptorelin).
The disadvantages of using GnRH agonists include the development of hot flashes and the appearance of emotional instability. Drugs in this group should not be used for longer than six months, as bone thinning develops. If after six months of therapy the size of the tumor has not changed, the patient is offered surgical removal of the uterine fibroids.
- Progestin-releasing intrauterine device (IUD).
Installing an intrauterine device will help eliminate heavy, painful menstruation. But it must be borne in mind that progestin only alleviates symptoms, but does not reduce fibroids. The IUD will be the best option for women who have chosen observation tactics and are not planning a pregnancy.
- Tranexamic acid.
A non-hormonal drug is prescribed to relieve severe menstrual pain. With long-term use, a decrease in the volume of fibroids may be noticed.
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Medicines in this group are inexpensive and can quickly and effectively relieve pain associated with the growth of fibroids. The disadvantages include the lack of influence on the abundance of menstrual bleeding and tumor size.
- Birth control pills.
A gynecologist may recommend taking birth control temporarily even for women who want to become pregnant. Oral contraceptives will help control menstrual bleeding, but will not reduce the size of fibroids.
During drug therapy, it is additionally recommended to take iron supplements and vitamin complexes.
Useful properties of tar
Birch tar is an oily liquid substance with a black tint, which has a pungent and rather unpleasant odor.
Tar is extracted from the top layer of birch bark (birch bark). The most suitable type of raw material for its preparation is a type of birch bark called “sap”. It is extracted from growing or cut trees and is most often harvested in the summer months. Ready-to-use birch resin is sold in any pharmacy.
Birch tar is a very popular remedy in folk medicine. It is used to prepare soap, various ointments and shampoos, thanks to which successful treatment of skin diseases is possible.
Birch tar stimulates and accelerates the renewal of the outer layer of skin. It also improves blood circulation, reduces the level of inflammation and the intensity of pain.
Prevent and take early action
Daily self-care, normalization of lifestyle and nutrition, providing the body with the necessary level of mobility are simple but effective measures to prevent many diseases. Hemorrhoids are no exception in this regard. However, the same forethought and efficiency will help to cope with a problem that has already arisen.
Qualified medical care and a treasure trove of folk recipes can be an excellent basis for restoring lost health.
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Tar in the treatment of hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are a disease during which there is excessive overflow of the veins in the rectum with blood. For this reason, the tone of the intestine decreases, the wall narrows, and a process of protrusion occurs, which is called among proctologists the appearance of hemorrhoids.
Hemorrhoids can be subcutaneous if the hemorrhoid is located outside the anus, and submucosal if it is located inside the rectum. Both males and females can get it.
The method of treating hemorrhoids through surgery does not always guarantee relief from this disease. Sometimes, after one to three years, hemorrhoids appear again, and, as a rule, in more severe forms.
Since the problem of hemorrhoids is considered very delicate, patients are in no hurry to seek help from medical experts, but prefer to be treated at home. Treatment of hemorrhoids with birch tar is considered one of the most effective methods of treating this disease. The advantages of this folk remedy are its following properties:
- painkillers - tar has a calming effect not only on dull, pulling, but also sharp, twitching pain in the formed hemorrhoidal node;
- wound-healing - capable of quite good treatment of any types of wounds and cracks, and therefore it is especially in demand during bleeding hemorrhoids;
- disinfectants - prevents infection from entering and does not allow it to spread throughout the body;
- relieves the symptoms of swelling and prevents tension in each node, which is why it becomes softer and greatly decreases in size.
Reasons for appearance
“What causes condylomas?” - a question that worries patients with a similar problem. The route of infection with condylomas is through unprotected sexual contact. Moreover, these include traditional intimate relationships, as well as oral, anal and homosexual relationships. Children get the disease from sick women while moving through the birth canal. Do not be negligent about household methods of infection. There is no need to take risks and use other people’s personal belongings, especially bath accessories (washcloth, towel, flip flops, etc.). Condylomas are activated under the influence of certain factors:
- indiscriminate unprotected sex;
- early onset of intimate relationships;
- sexual contacts with partners with condylomas or HPV carriers;
- decreased immune abilities of the body;
- previous diseases of the genital tract;
- frequent stress, vitamin deficiency;
- sloppiness and failure to comply with personal hygiene rules.
The appearance of genital warts is often associated with HPV. Human papillomavirus infection poses a great danger for the development of cancer. Condylomas of this etiology are the object of study and treatment by doctors of different specializations: in women - by gynecologists, in men - by urologists. If the location of condylomas is in the anal area, then a proctologist leads the patients. You should definitely consult about genital warts, because the development of the disease can occur in a variety of ways - from self-healing to the degeneration of condylomas into malignant formations. The specialists of the Global Clinic Center have accumulated positive experience in solving such problems, so contacting the clinic is a prerequisite for successful treatment of the patient.
Methods of application
Treatment of hemorrhoids with birch tar at home helps to normalize blood circulation and remove toxins and waste. In the vast majority of cases, the disease is completely cured.
Birch resin is used to treat external and internal hemorrhoids.
If you have external hemorrhoids, it is recommended to lubricate the nodes with tar or apply lotions with this remedy to the affected areas.
When treating internal hemorrhoids, tar is used in combination with potassium permanganate baths. To do this, you need to dilute this substance in warm water, sit in this bath and remain in it until the water cools. Then you need to lubricate a cotton swab with a small amount of undiluted tar, and then insert it into the rectal area before going to bed. There are no restrictions on the hours and quantity of use of this treatment method.
After using a tampon with tar, a burning sensation may occur, which is due to the destruction of bacteria in the anus area.
For acute hemorrhoids, medical experts advise lubricating tampons with Vishnevsky ointment, since it also contains birch resin. This method of therapy can relieve a person from pain and swelling in particularly vulnerable areas of the anus.
Another therapeutic method is the so-called sitz baths. To prepare them, you need to add one tablespoon of birch tar per 2 liters of liquid. In addition to a sitz bath, it is often recommended to use a steam bath. To do this, you need to put a hot brick, pre-lubricated with a few drops of birch resin, into a container and cover it with a wooden lid with holes. This method is contraindicated in patients who have bleeding.
Stages of acute opisthorchiasis
When it comes to acute opisthorchiasis, it is divided into 4 classes.
- Typhoid-like course - there are symptoms of pancreatitis, jaundice and hepatitis, an enlarged liver, gastritis, eosinophils in the blood up to 90%.
- Hepatocholangetic type - pancreatitis, aching abdominal pain, the liver is affected, the function of the pancreas is impaired.
- Gastroenterological – the presence of enterocolitis, stomach ulcers, erosive gastritis, stool disorders are observed.
- Damage to the respiratory tract - the presence of asthmatic-type bronchitis, pleurisy and pneumonia.
Side effects and contraindications
Because after treating hemorrhoids with birch resin, the following side effects may occur:
- burning;
- swelling;
- itching;
- rash;
- other allergic reactions.
The use of tar in its pure form in certain situations leads to the appearance of dermatitis.
In medical practice, there are cases of toxic effects of the drug on the kidneys after using a large dosage.
In rare situations, patients experience allergic reactions due to intolerance to the resin. To check this, before starting treatment, apply the product to small areas of the skin and wait for a reaction to occur. If, after a day, redness or rash is detected, the best option would be to refrain from using this product.
If a skin rash or itching occurs when the product is administered orally, experts recommend immediately performing a gastric lavage procedure. In the future, it is advisable to take medications such as sorbents and antihistamines. If such instructions are not followed, there is a risk of developing angioedema.
The most common disease of the rectum can be confidently called hemorrhoids. Both female and male genders are susceptible to it. Hemorrhoids are a disease of the rectum, which is characterized by inflammation of the hemorrhoids and their possible prolapse.
Causes of the disease:
- sedentary lifestyle, sedentary work (accountant, programmer, driver);
- bad habits such as drinking alcohol and smoking;
- hereditary factor;
- excess weight;
- poor nutrition;
- pregnancy and childbirth;
- lifting heavy objects.
Symptoms of hemorrhoids:
- sensation of a foreign body in the anus;
- itching and burning in the anus;
- During the act of defecation, you may notice blood discharge in the stool or underwear;
- inflammation of hemorrhoids and their prolapse.
In its development, hemorrhoids go through several stages. In the initial stages, a person may simply not suspect that he is sick. Without diagnosing the disease in a timely manner at an early stage, when curing hemorrhoids is quite simple, the disease begins to progress. In later stages, such as the third and fourth stages, the symptoms of the disease become increasingly uncomfortable. The act of defecation becomes painful, sometimes it is difficult for a person to even sit and walk, hemorrhoids fall out not only during bowel movements, but also with the slightest physical effort and do not correct themselves, and small bleeding turns into bleeding. The last stages of the disease, if not treated in a timely manner, can lead to complications. As a rule, surgical intervention at such stages is almost inevitable.
People often try not to talk about hemorrhoids. Having discovered an illness, instead of turning to a specialist, most people prefer to deal with it on their own. Drug treatment is certainly effective. You can buy suppositories, anti-hemorrhoidal drugs, ointments at the pharmacy, the effect of which will not take long to appear. But you shouldn’t write off traditional medicine. Recipes passed down from generation to generation are time-tested and no less effective. In this article we will tell you about one remedy, the use of which will help you cope with hemorrhoids. We are talking about birch tar.
Diagnostics
Human papillomavirus infection (genital warts) is diagnosed in different ways, from visual examination of women and men to the most advanced examinations. CM "Global Clinic" has in its arsenal the latest techniques for determining the nature of condylomas. Diagnostic methods used by doctors:
- Clinical examination. Some types of diseases in women and men can be masked, taking the form of genital warts, so you need to have sufficient qualifications to differentiate different problems.
- Colposcopy is recommended for women, and urethroscopy for men.
- A smear will tell a lot about condylomas in women and their nature; this cytotest will also help to exclude cervical dysplasia.
- Histology.
- Diagnostics-PCR. This examination not only detects the presence of human papillomavirus, but also determines its type.
- Immunological research. It is used to detect antibodies to HPV in the blood.
All women and men affected by genital warts must be tested for infectious diseases of the genital area (syphilis, HIV, etc.)
The healing properties of birch tar for hemorrhoids
Birch tar is sold at any pharmacy. Buying it won't be difficult. Tar is a viscous, dark-colored liquid with a pungent, repulsive odor. Despite the fact that tar does not smell like French perfume, you can “turn a blind eye” to this small drawback, because its healing properties for hemorrhoids are simply amazing.
Birch tar eliminates symptoms of the disease such as:
- pain and inflammation of hemorrhoids;
- remarkably relieves swelling;
- promotes healing of anal fissures and wounds;
- stops bleeding;
- prevents the spread of infection.
Overview of therapy methods
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to treating uterine fibroids. The therapy program is developed individually for each patient. The doctor will take into account the presence of specific symptoms and contraindications to surgery. If one small uterine fibroid is detected, the specialist will suggest following the watchful waiting method. The patient will have to visit the gynecologist 2-3 times a year, and if characteristic symptoms occur, undergo an unscheduled ultrasound. Most small fibroids do not interfere with normal conception and gestation and tend to disappear spontaneously, especially with a sharp drop in the level of reproductive hormones.
How to use birch tar in the treatment of hemorrhoids
Birch tar can be used to treat external and internal hemorrhoids. For external hemorrhoids, the nodes can be lubricated with tar or a lotion can be applied to the sore spot.
When treating internal nodes, in addition to tar, potassium permanganate is used. To begin with, potassium permanganate is diluted in hot water, and the patient sits in such a bath until the water cools down. Next, you need to make a tampon from gauze and lubricate it with undiluted tar, then insert it into the rectum overnight. There are no restrictions on the time or amount of use of such a procedure; you can use it at your discretion until all symptoms disappear.
There is no need to panic if, after inserting such a tar tampon, you may feel a burning sensation. Birch tar destroys microbes in the anus, so this reaction may occur. If you have acute hemorrhoids, experts recommend lubricating a gauze swab with Vishnevsky ointment, which also contains birch tar. This treatment method will relieve you of pain and swelling in the anus.
Another treatment method (sitz baths) is to add 1 tbsp. spoon of product per 2 liters of water. In addition to sitz baths, steam baths can be used. For them, you will need to put a hot brick, on which four or five drops of tar have previously been applied, into a container and close it with a wooden lid with a hole. This method is not advisable if you are bleeding.
There is another treatment option - taking the product orally with a glass of warm milk. The course of treatment is 20 days. On the first day of treatment, add just a drop of tar to a glass of milk and drink it. In the following days, up to the tenth, the number of drops of tar in a glass of milk increases by one every day. Thus, on the tenth day there are ten drops of tar in a glass of milk. From the eleventh day we begin to reduce the number of drops by one with each subsequent day. Thus, on the eleventh day we add 9 drops to the milk, and on the twentieth day only a drop of tar will need to be dropped into a glass of milk.
Like any medicine, tar also has its contraindications:
- when applying undiluted tar to the nodes, you may feel a burning sensation;
- allergic intolerance to the drug. We recommend doing a test before use. To do this, apply the product to a small area of skin and observe the reaction for 24 hours. If there is no redness or itching, everything is fine and you don’t have to be afraid to use tar.
Education: Graduated from the Russian National Research Medical University. N.I. Pirogov, Faculty of Medicine. Took advanced training courses. Primary specialization is in coloproctology at the State Scientific Center for Coloproctology. Worked at the City Scientific and Practical Center for Coloproctology of St. Petersburg.
Work experience: Proctologist. Medical practice experience – 25 years. Author of more than 40 articles on medical topics. A regular participant in conferences and symposia, where problems of modern medicine are covered.
Provides highly qualified diagnosis and treatment of many diseases: hemorrhoids, anal fissures, various diseases of the colon, and successfully diagnoses neoplasms of the perianal area and rectum in the early stages. Also conducts examinations of children.
Birch tar is a natural substance obtained from light birch bark using pyrolysis (oxygen-free heating). It is used as a lubricant, protective impregnation of wooden products, in medicine, and in cosmetology.
In appearance, birch tar is a viscous, oily liquid with a sharp characteristic odor and dark color.
What vitamins can you take if you have fibroids?
Taking certain vitamin complexes will be a good addition to the prescribed treatment . Numerous studies have confirmed that the risk of fibroid increases in women suffering from a deficiency of vitamins A and D. Beneficial effects on the uterus and the menstrual cycle:
- thiamine (B1);
- pyridoxine (B6);
- vitamin E;
- retinol (A);
- calciferol (D).
You can also take Omega-3 and Omega-6 acids. You should not buy vitamin complexes without consulting your doctor. When treating fibroids with medication, any supplements are strictly prohibited.
Beneficial features
Thanks to the beneficial substances in its composition, birch tar is considered an excellent healing agent . It is famous for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and wound-healing qualities. The active substances in the composition provide antimicrobial therapy, relieve inflammation and catalyze the process of tissue regeneration.
Birch tar is contained as the main active ingredient in the compositions of Vishnevsky and Wilkinson ointments, tar soap. Birch denet perfectly relieves itching and burning, stops bleeding, and reduces the intensity of pain.
Indications and contraindications
Birch tar is used in the treatment of skin diseases:
- Eczema.
- Ringworm.
- Psoriasis.
- Scabies.
- Fungus.
Birch tar is also effective in treating diseases of the respiratory system:
- Sore throats.
- Bronchitis.
- Tuberculosis.
This drug is also used against dropsy and otitis. They disinfect and heal purulent wounds, ulcers, treat bruises, bedsores, burns and frostbite. Birch tar helps against mastitis that appears after childbirth, tumors, smallpox, and leprosy. It is used in cosmetology.
Do not use during exacerbation of severe chronic skin diseases.
Causes and symptoms of the disease
There are many reasons that cause hemorrhoids. The main ones are:
- genetic factor;
- the period of gestation and the birth process;
- difficult formation of feces, their slow removal from the body;
- frequent consumption of strong tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks;
- violation of stool formation;
- heavy physical activity;
- consumption of canned and spicy foods;
- lack of physical activity;
- being overweight;
- having anal sex;
- nervous disorders and stress shocks;
- the presence of diseases of the pelvic organs;
- chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
Hemorrhoids themselves are a disease in which the veins of the rectum become excessively filled with blood, its tone drops, the walls become thinner, and a protrusion occurs, called a hemorrhoid in proctology.
Hemorrhoids often do not show symptoms until the disease worsens. During the period of exacerbation, the following signs appear:
- spotting or intense bleeding from the rectum and anus;
- severe pain during bowel movements;
- a feeling of itching and burning of the mucous skin layer in the anus;
- prolapse of hemorrhoidal seals from the anus, which can be reduced manually or through surgery;
- spontaneous bowel movement not controlled by the patient;
- during severe phases of development, in a calm state or movement, strong cutting spasms appear in the anal area.