Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Homeopthy & Nausea, vomiting and vertigo whilst travelling in a ship, car or carriage



(Nausea, vomiting and vertigo whilst travelling in a ship, car or carriage).

Petroleum. Specific for seasickness. The patient suffers from violent nausea and vomiting with vertigo and occipital headache. Nausea from riding in a carriage.

Apomorphia. Vomiting of cerebral origin. Use in 30 dilution or higher.

Tabacum. Worse from least motion and better on deck in fresh cold air, but with characteristic symptoms of pallor, cold sweat and coldness, especially of the hands.

Staphisagria. For seasickness in nervous persons. It should be taken at the moment when dizziness and nausea commenced before vomiting sets in.


Cocculus Ind. When riding in a carriage. Caused by swinging.

Theridion. Seasickness. For nervous women who shut their eyes to get rid of the motion of the ship.

Pulsatilla. Better in open air on deck but gets seasickness as soon as enters the room. Temperamentally cheerful but easily affected to tears; thirstlessness.

Borax. Nausea and vomiting with its red-line symptom "dread of downward motion." The downward motion of the ship or carriage brings on nausea and vomiting.

Bryonia. When the patient feels better by lying down quiet. Every disturbance, even offering of medicine aggravates his trouble.

Coffea. Continued sickness at stomach with headachy constant inclination to vomit felt in throat, vomiting of mucus with violent attacks of migraine. 

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