Symptoms of hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lower portion of the rectum or anus. Hemorrhoids may be internal or external of the anus.

Treatment for Hemorrhoids includes ointment containing corticoids such as steroids. Typically corticoids are administered to reduce swelling and reduce the body’s immuen response. 

Herbal Remedies for the Treatment of Hemorrhoids 

US Patent No. 4,761,285 discloses a composition compresing Leptandra Bulver’s roote, chick-peas and grape seeds for the relief and treatment of hemorrhoids. 

US Patent No. 6,482,442 discloses a mixture comprising honey and olive oil for treatment of patients afflicted with hemorrhoids.