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How to Use Garlic for Rectal Itching

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Mike Broemmel

Rectal itching is unpleasant. Often associated with hemorrhoids, rectal itching also occurs in the absence of any readily recognizable reason for the uncomfortable condition. A variety of over-the-counter medications exist for rectal or anal itching, most including zinc oxide as an ingredient, according to MayoClinic.

Mike Broemmel began writing in 1982. He is an author/lecturer with two novels on the market internationally, "The Shadow Cast" and "The Miller Moth." Broemmel served on the staff of the White House Office of Media Relations. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and political science from Benedictine College and a Juris Doctorate from Washburn University. He also attended Brunel University, London.