Indications
Ingredients
For one cup of witch hazel infusion use:
- 1/2 gr dried witch hazel leaves
- about 200 ml of water
Preparation
- Boil the water and add it to the dried witch hazel leaves.
- Let it infuse for about ten minutes (to get an effective dose of active ingredients).
Dosage
External use of witch hazel
In case of external hemorrhoids, making witch hazel sitz-baths can be a valuable aid.
In this case, use the witch hazel infusion prepared above.
You can also use a cotton swab and apply the witch hazel tea directly into the rectum.
Internal use of witch hazel (infusion)
Drink one cup of infusion, three times a day, between meals, in case of hemorrhoids or venous disorders.