Historical remedies
The following claims come from the historical source; they are not verified treatment recommendations.
- Eating sesame in butter cures piles. [39]
- Piles-warts are cured by drinking powdered dried ginger in buttermilk. [39]
- Chewing a handful of black sesame seeds with a little sugar in the morning will stop the bleeding from warts. [39]
- If there are dry piles, adding jaggery to buttermilk and if there is bleeding wart, adding ginger to buttermilk and drinking it cures piles-warts. [39]
- Crushed mango pulp with honey and drinking it cures piles-warts. [39]
- Crushing sweet neem leaves with water and drinking it cures piles-warts. [39]
- Piles-warts are cured by eating suran fried in ghee. [40]
- Piles-masa is cured by drinking a thin raab of kalathi flour. [40]
- Soaking coriander at night, drinking the water in the morning or drinking coriander root stops the bleeding from warts. [40]
- A spoonful of karela rasam with sugar and drinking it cures piles-warts. [40]
- Drinking a decoction of coriander and sugar stops the lodi falling from the wart. [40]
- Eating hot roasted chickpeas stops bleeding from warts. [40]
- Cut small pieces of onion and dry them in the sun, fry one rupee in ghee, add some black sesame and powdered sugar and eat it in the morning to get rid of warts. [40]
- The pain of warts is cured by grinding coriander leaves, heating them in a pot and roasting them. [40]
- Crushing cumin seeds and tying them stops the bleeding from the wart and the protruding and very painful warts go inside. [40]
- Grinding a paste of pure turmeric with water and taking it at night before going to bed cures warts. [40]
- Eating lentil dal, roti and buttermilk daily, adding ghee or butter to the dal as well as eating without chilli and garam masala can cure warts. [40]
- The powder of kokum flower is obtained with the cream of the patient and warmed a little and consumed three times a day to stop the blood falling into the piles. [40]
- After roasting cumin seeds and mixing black pepper and rock salt in it, make it into powder and take it with buttermilk, it cures piles-warts. [40]
- The powder of cumin, cumin and sidhav is obtained from Dari Matha and taken after meals, it cures piles-warts. [40]
- Drinking sorghum porridge every morning cures piles-warts. [40]
- Drinking 1-2 spoonfuls of castor oil with warm milk relieves the pain of piles and also heals the incisions on the anus. [40]
- Eating kokum chutney with dini malai cures doozy piles. [41]
- Sunny knots boiled in Tuvar dal, dried in shade, applied on piles-masa in cow's ghee softens the piles-warts and stops the pain immediately. [41]
Made for Gujarati life in the UK.