Mulvyadh (मुळव्याध) – Hemorrhoids/Piles

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Haemorrhoids (piles) on scientific background. 3d illustration

Mulvyadh, commonly known as piles or hemorrhoids, is a condition where the veins in the rectum and anus become swollen and inflamed. It can be painful, itchy, and cause bleeding.

Types of Hemorrhoids (Mulvyadh)

  1. Internal Hemorrhoids – Inside the rectum, usually painless but may cause bleeding.
  2. External Hemorrhoids – Outside the anus, painful and may form lumps.
  3. Thrombosed Hemorrhoids – A blood clot inside an external hemorrhoid, causing severe pain.

Causes of Mulvyadh

  • Chronic constipation or diarrhea
  • Straining during bowel movements
  • Sitting for long periods (especially on the toilet)
  • Pregnancy and childbirth
  • Lack of fiber in the diet
  • Obesity
  • Genetics

Symptoms of Mulvyadh

  • Pain or discomfort in the anal area
  • Swelling or lumps around the anus
  • Bleeding during or after passing stool
  • Itching or irritation
  • Mucus discharge

Home Remedies for Mulvyadh

  High-Fiber Diet – Eat fruits, vegetables, whole grains to soften stools.
 Hydration – Drink 8-10 glasses of water daily.
 Avoid Straining – Don’t force bowel movements.
 Warm Sitz Bath – Soak in warm water for 10-15 minutes.
 Apply Aloe Vera or Coconut Oil – Helps soothe irritation.
 Cold Compress – Reduces swelling and pain.
 Use Ayurvedic Herbs – Triphala, Haritaki, and Arshkalp Vati help in managing piles.

Medical Treatment

  • Creams & Ointments – Doctor-prescribed anti-inflammatory creams.
  • Stool Softeners – Help prevent straining.
  • Non-Surgical Options – Rubber band ligation, sclerotherapy.
  • Surgery (for severe cases) – Hemorrhoidectomy, laser treatment.

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