Cinnamon For Piles

There are several home remedies for piles. Cinnamon for piles is also one of the most common remedies to treat symptoms of piles. Rich in essential oil, cinnamon contains active components including cinnamaldehyde, cinnamyl acetate, and cinnamyl alcohol, which account for some of its many therapeutic benefits. 

The reason to use cinnamon for piles is due to its anti-inflammatory properties. It is an Indian spice that is commonly found in Indian kitchens. It is used widely across India as into Indian dishes and even as medicine. Ayurveda experts use cinnamon for a lot of problems such as cholesterol, diabetes, arthritis, piles and many more. In this blog, we will learn how cinnamon is used to treat piles. (Also read: How Piles affect your daily life)

How cinnamon is an effective remedy for piles?

There are certain health issues that cause piles or hemorrhoids such as diarrhea, constipation, indigestion, obesity, etc. Let us see how cinnamon is an effective remedy for piles. 

 

  • Cinnamon Bark Oil for piles

It is an essential oil that stimulates the healthy growth of tissues and relieves inflammation. 

How to use Cinnamon bark oil?

Dilute 3-4 drops of cinnamon oil in 1 tablespoon of coconut oil or almond oil. It produces anti-inflammatory effects. It can be applied to external hemorrhoids. Consult a doctor as people with sensitive skin may not find this piles home remedy effective. (Also read: Coconut Oil For Hemorrhoids)

 

  • Cinnamon calms down inflammation

 

Piles sufferers usually go though itching, soreness and inflammation in the anal region. Cinnamon powder in lukewarm water helps calm down soreness and inflammation. 

 

  • Cinnamon helps in proper circulation of blood

 

Piles is a result of blood clots and straining which gets improved when the circulation of blood is proper. (Also read: Best sitting position for hemorrhoids)

 

  • Food poisoning is treated with cinnamon

 

Food poisoning causes diarrhea which further leads to piles. Due to the antimicrobial properties of cinnamon, it helps in treating the bacterial infection that affects intestine. 

 

  • Anti Cancer properties

 

The cinnamaldehyde in cinnamon appears to suppress colon cancer cells. Cinnamon is a good source of fiber and calcium which is very important to treat piles. (Also read: Colonoscopy For Piles)

 

  • Helpful in diarrhea

 

Diarrhea causes diarrhea due to improper eating or change weather conditions. In such cases, if the home remedy is adopted before repeated use of medicines, it can prove to be beneficial. Many types of research have shown that cinnamon can reduce the problem of diarrhea to a great extent. Cinnamon’s antibacterial and medicinal properties can prove to be beneficial in diarrhea. 

How to treat diarrhea with cinnamon?

Mix one teaspoon each of cinnamon powder, cumin powder, ginger powder and honey in a glass of lukewarm water. Drink this mixture twice a day. Consistently suffering from diarrhea can lead to piles.

 

  • Helpful in constipation

 

The condition of our stomach becomes very bad due to contaminated food nowadays. It is always a day to complain that gas is complicated. Many people get used to taking constipation and gas medication. Repeating these medicines can prove to be harmful to health. In such cases, if you add home remedies such as cinnamon in your diet, then the stomach problem can be cured to a great extent.

How to treat constipation with cinnamon?

You can drink milk by adding the cinnamon powder in the milk before sleeping at night. This can give you relief from gas, constipation and other stomach related problems. If you do not like to drink with milk, then take it for food. Do not forget that too much cinnamon consumption can have a bad effect on digestive function, so take it in limited quantity.

Also read: Castor Oil For Piles

Other uses of cinnamon

  • Cinnamon helps in the digestion of food. It relieves flatulence, abdominal pain and improves the functioning of the liver.  
  • It helps in diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • If one gets a fever due to intestinal problems, cinnamon provides relief. 
  • Cinnamon has antimicrobial properties that help in improving cardiac health, blood-related problems, cough and cold. 
  • Very useful for asthma and chronic respiratory problems.
  • Improves immunity and strength in the body.
  • Useful in cleansing the urinary bladder.
  • It helps in maintaining oral health and relieves bad breath.
  • Cinnamon oil is applied externally to heal wounds and tubercular ulcers. 
  • Cinnamon also helps lower the blood sugar level by slowing down the emptying of the stomach. 
  • It also helps in menstrual periods with pain relief, nausea and vomiting. 

Side-effects of Cinnamon

  • Pregnant women may have premature labor pain.
  • Not advised for breastfeeding mother. 
  • Ask a doctor before consuming cinnamon as excess consumption of cinnamon can be unsafe.
  • Cinnamon oil can be irritating to the skin for some piles patients
  • It might lower blood sugar but watch low blood sugar too.
  • If you are planning to undergo piles surgery then stop taking it two weeks before the surgery. 

Interactions with cinnamon

Cinnamon could interact with antibiotics, diabetes drugs, blood thinners, heart medicines, and others. Therefore, consult a doctor before you consume cinnamon in any form. Cinnamon supplements are not recommended to be taken for piles patients. If one is planning to use cinnamon oil, one can apply it on the skin and wait to find out if there are any allergic reactions, and then only use oil.

Take Away

Cinnamon for piles can be an effective remedy to get rid of hemorrhoids or piles in the initial stages. A lot of people report piles problems when the situation becomes worse due to the embarrassment of sharing the problem. Understand folks, that consulting a doctor for problems like hemorrhoids is important. If piles is left untreated, it might lead to complication such as rectal prolapse. 

If you have any queries related to piles and how to treat piles permanently, you can write to us below or you can book online consultation with our specialists who treat piles. Do not hesitate to contact us and get a seamless solution to your problem with Pristyn Care. 

Also read: How to Control Pile – 5 Ways  Prevent Hemorrhoids

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