Nux Vomica is the major digestive remedy used by many homoeopaths. Nux Vomica helps with nausea, sour burping, bloating a few hours after eating, indigestion, heartburn and digestion after effects after eating rich foods, spicey foods or overeating.
Consider this remedy for the nausea of pregnancy and when certain foods cause nausea, indigestion and/or vomiting.
No home should be without Nux Vomica over the holiday season. Fast relief from the gas and indigestion of holiday overeating.
For constitutional prescribing see your homeopath. The Nux person is sometimes called the 20th century type A personality. This makes Nux an important remedy to consider with symptoms resulting from our hectic pace of life
The Nux person is On the Go, Life in the Fast Lane, eating fast foods, overeating, overdrinking.
A Nux Vomica boss demands perfection from those around him and not always easy to get along.
Nux Vomica, Nux, is made from the Poison Nut Tree, a tree from the Far East.
Nux is a useful remedy and used for first aid , chronic conditions and constitutional prescribing.
Keynotes:
Mental Strain from
overworking
Irritability
Self-Indulgence
Nux Vomica
Useful for:
Key Symptoms:
MENTAL
Irritable, impatient
Oversensitive to noise light, touch, odors
For bad effects of over-indulgence in work or play,
"workaholics," sedentary life style
HEADACHE
"Hangover headache," from over-indulgence in rich food or drink
Splitting pain in back of head or over eyes,as if nail driven in
Frontal pain, desire to press head against something
Scalp sore to touch
Headache in sunshine
Associated with stomach problems
NAUSEA
Constant
Dizziness
Sour vomiting
Nausea of pregnancy
Feels there would be relief from vomiting, but can't bring it about
INDIGESTION
Belching, sour & bitter
Bloating of abdomen few hours after eating
Heartburn
Overindulgence in rich food, coffee, liquor
CONSTIPATION
ALTERNATING
WITH DIARRHEA
Frequent, ineffective urging to stool
"Something left behind"
To help relieve the laxative habit
HEMORRHOIDS
Itching
Relieved by cool bathing
COLDS
Early stages
Attacks of sneezing
Nose runs during day
Nose stopped at night
Sniffles of infants
Sore throat
ASTHMA
Attack often follows stomach upset with much belching
Oppressed breathing with shallow respiration
COUGHS
Dry, tickling cough with sore throat and chest
Sensation that cough tears something loose in chest
Coughing spells end in retching
Cough brings on bursting headache
Tight, hacking, dry cough
INFLUENZA
Cannot get warm
Chilly from least movement under covers
Shivering, especially after drinking
Cramping pains causing urge to stool
Nausea
Ineffectual urge to vomit
INSOMNIA
After mental strain
Cannot sleep for thoughts of day's work
Cannot sleep after 3:00a.m. until morning; wakes feeling miserable
Take 10 question self-quiz for quick insight on if Nux Vomica suits you.
1Are you sensitive to noise, light, odors?
2 Do you suffer indigestion, bloating, burping from overeating?
3 Are you a workaholic?
4 Do you like fatty foods, rich foods, spicey foods?
5 Are you a perfectionist and expect the same from others?
6 Do you suffer from hangovers?
7 Do you wake at 4 a.m. and can't go back to sleep?
8 Do you suffer from heartburn?
9 Are your symptoms worse from stimulants, not enough sleep, overeating?
10 Are your symptoms better in the evening, from eating, warmth, rest?
SCORING YOUR QUIZ
Yes answers on the survey indicate strongly Nux Vomica indications.
Your answers indicate that Nux
Vomica suits your basic temperament well (waking at 4 am, workaholic) and
that you will probably benefit from Nux Vomica for basic health problems as
well as temporary acute problems.
Your answers indicate that Nux
Vomica suits your sensitivity to noise, light and your indigestion,
bloating, burping from overeating.
Nux Vomica is an excellent remedy for overeating, stomach ailments, stress
from overuse of stimulants.
Nux is the major digestive remedy used by many homeopaths.
This remedy helps with nausea, sour burping, bloating a few hours after eating, indigestion, heartburn, after effects of overeating, eating rich foods, spicy foods.
Help for nausea of pregnancy and where different foods cause indigestion or vomiting.
No home should be without Nux Vomica over the holiday season. Relief from the gas and indigestion of overeating.
Safe for any age. A good family remedy.
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