About German Carbo Vegetabilis Homeopathy Dilution

Carbo vegetabilis is a homoeopathic medicine which is mostly indicated in gastric disturbances which is characterized by excess gas in the stomach, indigestion, bloating and belching. Carbo vegetabilis is indicated in indigestion from overeating, eating wrong foods, poor or slow digestion, eating bad foods. It is considered as the last aid in debilitating diseases and state of collapse.

This remedy acts well in old people with venous congestions, headaches, intestinal infection, infectious fevers with diarrhea, vomiting and collapse.

Carbo Veg patient: It is suited to people having weak gastric system hence suffers easily from many gastric issues such as gas, acidity, heartburn, loose stool, nose bleed (epistaxis) etc. Next it is suitable to thin people who suffer from weakness and lack of strength (loss of vitality).

Action: Carbo Veg acts on the gastro-intestinal system and helps to manage complaints including excessive gas, burping, loose stool, bloating in abdomen and colic. Next, it has great power to treat condition arising from poor venous circulation like haemorrhoids and varicose veins. Its action is also marked on blood vessels where it helps to control bleeding.

Cabo Veg Patient profile in diseased state

Mouth: Apthous ulcers with white or yellowish brown coated tongue and sensitive teeth with retracted and bleeding gums. Infection and swelling of gums, with bad odor from the mouth.

Stomach: Abdomen distended and tense with flatulence causing frequent eructations, waterbrashes, heaviness, fullness, and sleepiness. Difficulty in breathing due to oppression of chest from flatulence. Sour eructations after eating and drinking which gives temporary relief from abdominal pain and dyspnea. Sluggish digestion with nausea in morning and pain in the stomach extending to the back. Empty feeling in stomach which is not relieved by eating. Sensitiveness and pain in the epigastrium with cramps in the stomach.

Abdomen: Distress in abdomen as if from straining with excessive flatulence and fetid flatus. Very sensitive to touch, cannot bear tight clothing around the waist. Complaints from fistula of intestines. Flatulent dyspepsia with pain in the liver, relieved by passing flatus.

Rectum and Stool: Itching in the rectum and anus with hot, burning and fetid flatus. Burning and gnawing in the rectum with acrid and moist exudation. Itching and soreness of perineum at night with moisture. Varicose veins of anus with burning and bleeding from rectum. Diarrhea with frequent, involuntary offensive stools with burning in anus. Haemorrhoids bluish, burning with pain after stool.

Skin: It is indicated in varicose ulcers, infected boils, gangrenes, bed sores, non healing ulcers, suppurating skin eruptions with cold, moist skin, itching and hot perspiration. Lesions which are slow in healing and bleed easily with offensive discharges and burning pain.

Modalities: Worse in the evening, at night, open air, cold, fat food, butter, coffee, milk, warm damp weather and wine. Better from eructations, fanning and cold.

Dosage: Please note that the dosage of single homoeopathic medicines varies from drug to drug depending upon the condition, age, sensitivity and other things. In some cases they are given as regular doses as 3-5 drops 2-3 times a day whereas in other cases they are given only once in a week, month or even in a longer period. We strongly recommend that the medication should be taken as per the physician's advice.

What are side effects of Carbo vegetabilis?

No side effects are reported so far.

What precautions to take before taking Carbo vegetabilis?

No precautions necessary.

Is Carbo vegetabilis suitable for children?

Yes.

How long should I take Carbo vegetabilis?

As long as the prescribed duration by the physician or till the considerable improvement is noticed,

Is it safe to take Carbo vegetabilis during pregnancy?

Yes

What doctors recommend Carbo Vegetabilis for?

Dr Vikas Sharma recommends Carbo Veg for

• nasal complaints including cold and nasal bleeding.
• gums infection along with bleeding.
• hair fall after some severe illness
• hoarseness of voice (laryngitis)
• many of the gastric issues
• respiratory complaints including cough, asthma and bronchitis.
• Skin conditions like chilblains, ulcers, purpura, bedsores and gangrene of toes
• improves the venous blood circulation and help treating varicose veins and varicose ulcers
• helpful anti-hemorrhagic medicine
• weakness and lack of strength

Dr K S Gopi recommends Carbo Veg in

1. Very effective for gas in abdomen in patients suffering from gall stone. Carbo veg is prescribed when  the gas is present mainly in the upper region of abdomen.
2. Food allergy cases where loose offensive stool, gas in stomach, nausea and vomiting follow eating of eggs.

Dr Ketan Shah recommends Carbo Veg in hair fall after illness, Gastric problem, distention of abdomen, eructation, flatus, whooping cough, old age asthma, hoarseness in evening, slow blood circulation, bed sores, gum swelling

Carbo Veg Relationship to Other Remedies

Complementary medicines are Kali Carb and Phosphorus. These medicines can be used to complete its action when it is no longer acting.

Inimical medicines are Carbo Animalis and Kreosote, and should not be used after Carbo Veg.

Antidotes are Camphor, Coffea and Arsenic Album. These antidotes medicine can be used to neutralise the action of Carbo Veg.

About German Homeopathy remedies:

These medicines are made and bottled in Germany. They are shipped to India and sold through authorized distributors. German brands available in India currently are Dr. Reckeweg, Schwabe Germany (WSG), and Adel (Pekana).

Carbo Vegetabilis dilution is available in following German brands and Sizes

• Dr.Reckeweg (6C, 30C, 200C, 1M) (11ml/100ml)
• Adel (6C, 30C, 200C, 1M) (10ml) 
• Schwabe (WSG) (30C, 200C) (10ml)

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Keep out of the reach of children
• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight