Preparation H and Hemorrhoids
There are several different Preparation H products, all are intended to help
naturally
treat hemorrhoids. A few of them are:
- An Ointment
- A Cooling Gel
- And an anti-itch cream.
Preparation H Ointment
Can be used to relieve both internal and external
hemorrhoid symptoms. It shrinks swollen tissues and gives soothing relief from
painful burning, itching and discomfort. When used regularly, Preparation H
Ointment can help prevent further irritation.
It works by coating the hemorrhoids to prevent irritation and itching. It
helps to shrink the hemorrhoids which makes bowel movements less painful.
It can be used up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after
each bowel movement.
A few active ingredients are:
- Mineral oil is a protectant that is used to relive irritation and
burning as well as protecting inflamed skin and preventing skin drying out.
- Phenylephrine HCl works to shrink blood vessels to reduce swelling
caused by hemorrhoids. Shrinking of the blood vessels works to temporarily
relieve swelling, burning, pain, and itching caused by hemorrhoids.
- Shark liver oil is a protectant used to relieve irritation and burning.
Preparation H Cooling Gel
Can be used for relief from painful itching and
burning as well as to help reduce swelling. Cooling hemorrhoidal cream reduces
swelling while it soothes and protects. The gel formula is non-greasy and has no
unpleasant scent.
Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at
night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.
A few active ingredients are:
- Phenylephrine HCl works to shrink blood vessels to reduce swelling
caused by hemorrhoids. Shrinking of the blood vessels works to temporarily
relieve swelling, burning, pain, and itching caused by hemorrhoids.
- Witch hazel is an astringent that works to relieve irritation and
itching.
Preparation H Hydrocortisone
Anti-itch cream, provides external anal itch
relief. It is for itch relief it does not help with swelling or burning
associated with hemorrhoids.
Active ingredient:
- Hydrocortisone is an astringent that works to relieve anal itching.
It can be used no more than 3 to 4 times a day.
Natural Supplement for Hemorrhoids
All of these Preparation H products can be used with a natural product called
Avatrol.
Avatrol
is dietary supplement that is taken for relief of pain, swelling and bleeding
caused by hemorrhoids.
Avatrol works to help reduce hemorrhoids as well as
prevent future flare ups. It can be ordered on line and has a money back
guarantee. A few ingredients in Avatrol are:
- Zinc (Oxide)
- Horsechestnut Aesculus Hippocastanum
- Oat Fiber Avena Sativa
- Cascara Sagrada (bark) Rhamnus Purshiana
- Bilberry (fruit) Vaccinium Myrtillus
- Butcher’s Broom Ruscus Aculeatus
For a complete list of ingredients in Avatrol
Click
Here.