THE PRESENT INVENTION PROVIDES AN OINTMENT COMPRISING AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF FIG LEAVES, HORSE CHESTNUT, ARTICHOKE LEAVES AND WALNUT SHELLS, FOR THE TREATMENT OF HAEMORRHOIDS A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUCH AN OINTMENT AND THE USE OF FIG LEAVES, ARTICHOKE LEAVES OR WALNUT SHELLS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A MEDICAMENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF HAEMORRHOIDS. PREFERABLY, THE OINTMENT FURTHER COMPRISES LANOLIN AND PETROLEUM GELLY (VASELINE). PREFERABLY, THE METHOD COMPRISES EXTRACTING FIG LEAVES, HORSE CHESTNUT, ARTICHOKE LEAVES AND/OR WALNUT SHELLS USING HEATED WATER, AND ADMIXING THERETO LANOLIN AND PETROLEUM GELLY (VASELINE) SO AS TO RESULT IN THE OINTMENT. THE OINTMENT PREFERABLY FURTHER COMPRISES “HUILE DE CADE”.