Arsha (piles) are swollen and inflamed veins in the anal region caused by Vata-Pitta imbalance, chronic constipation, or straining during defecation.

Symptoms: 

• Bleeding during defecation
• Pain, itching, and swelling near anus
• Mucus discharge

Ayurvedic Management:

• Internal Medicines: Arshoghni Vati, Triphala Guggulu, Abhayarishta, Kankayan Vati.
• Kshara Karma: Herbal cauterization to remove piles.
• Basti Therapy: For Vata correction and bowel regulation.
• Topical Application: Nimba oil, Arshoghna taila, or Jatyadi Taila.
• Diet: Avoid spicy, dry, or fried foods; increase water and fiber intake.

Benefits:

• Reduces swelling and bleeding
• Improves bowel movement
• Prevents recurrence

Prevention:

• Avoid prolonged sitting
• Do not suppress natural urges
• Maintain good bowel hygiene