External medications from varicose veins



The cream from varicose veins may include the following active components: extracts of chestnut, hazelnut, heparin, horsetail, oak bark, calendula, Ginkgo biloba, troxerutin. Chestnut extract is one of the most effective components included in the local medications of varicose veins. He exerts a powerful venotonic effect.

Heparin has anti-edema effect, improves microcirculation, facilitates blood flow, promotes the resorption of blood clots. Horsetail helps to strengthen the vascular wall, making it supple and elastic, promotes metabolism of connective tissues. Ginkgo biloba activates the blood flow, oak bark has anti-inflammatory effect. Troxerutin relieves pain, inflammation and swelling.


Some of the assets included in the hirudin - the substance secreted from the saliva of leeches. It narrows blood vessels, thins the blood and decreases clotting. On the basis of the produced hirudin cream "Sophia". The most effective external preparations varicose veins are: "Detralex", "Caffeine", "Venoruton", "Antistax", "Venitan", "Venom", "Venal". Pregnant women often prescribe drugs on the basis of troxevazina and heparin (e.g., "Venoruton").

How to use cream for varicose veins



Cream "Venitan" contains horse chestnut extract. It is necessary to apply a thin layer to affected areas 2-3 a day. The rate of application is 8 weeks. Cream "Troxevasin" vitamin P use 2 times a day for 4-6 weeks. Gel "Antistax" based on the extract of red vine leaves is used morning and evening. The course of treatment is 6-12 weeks. Cream Ginkor" containing Ginkgo biloba troxerutin and use 2-4 times a day for 2-3 weeks.

Classic drug with varicose veins is cream "Heparin", the active ingredient is well absorbed into the blood, reduces clotting and prevent platelets from sticking together. Helps to dissolve existing clots and prevents new ones. The cream is applied 1-3 times a day. The first positive results appear after 2 weeks.

Heparin preparations contain the "Lioton", "Thrombophob", "Inalif". In the "Venolia", in addition to heparin, comprises troxerutin and provitamin B5. The tool eliminates the edema, improves skin tone and restores damaged areas of the veins. It must be applied 2-3 times a day for 2-3 weeks. Medical research has proved that the best effect is when the combined cream from varicose veins with wearing the medical compression hosiery.