Weleda Haemorrhoidal Ointment helps relieve the discomfort of external haemorrhoids (enlarged varicose veins in the mucous membrane inside or just outside the rectum - also called piles).

Haemorrhoids produce varying degrees of pain, feelings of pressure, itching, irritation and a palpable mass. In women, the single most common cause is pregnancy.

Because of its astringent qualities, this ointment is also an excellent cream for itchy bites, etc.