CCRH-Recommended Homeopathy for Vomiting During Pregnancy

Natural Nausea Relief During Pregnancy – CCRH Trusted

Issued in Public Interest by the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India

Homeopathy offers a gentle, non-toxic approach to managing nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, commonly referred to as morning sickness. The remedies listed below are among the most frequently used and have shown positive response in clinical experience.

However, CCRH strongly advises that these medicines should be taken under the supervision of a qualified homeopathic doctor, as individual symptoms and case history play a vital role in selecting the appropriate remedy.

Symphoricarpus Racemosa 30 – Motion Sensitive Persistent Vomiting

• Persistent vomiting
• Nausea worse from any motion, better while lying on back
• Averse to all foods
• Rising of acidic fluid in mouth and bitter taste of mouth

Ipecacuanha 30 – Nausea, Saliva, No Thirst

• Constant nausea and vomiting
• Increased salivation with clean tongue
• No thirst

Lobelia Inflata 30 – Weak, Faint, Nausea, Appetite

• Extreme nausea and vomiting
• Feeling of faintness and weakness in upper abdomen
• Profuse salivation with good appetite

Nux Vomica 30 – Ineffective Urge to Vomit

• Nausea and vomiting with much retching
• Wants to vomit but cannot (ineffectual urge)

Sepia 30 – Food Aversion Morning, Vomiting

• Nausea at the smell or sight of food
  – worse lying on side
  – in the morning before eating
• Vomiting after eating

General Instructions while taking Homoeopathic Treatment

1. Medicines as indicated in this handout should be taken if the symptoms mentioned against each medicine match those of the patient.
2. Medicine to be taken – 3 globules of size 40 every 3 hours, dry on the tongue or in plain drinking water.
3. Medicine should be taken after cleaning the mouth and preferably on an empty stomach.
4. If improvement occurs within 24 hours, then medicine should be stopped.
5. While taking the medicine, if the patient does not get any relief within 24 hours or becomes worse at any time, then consult the nearest homoeopathic doctor.
6. Medicines must be kept away from strong smelling substances like camphor, menthol etc.
7. Medicines should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct exposure to sunlight.
8. Medicines should be kept away from the reach of children.

Source: Leaflet Issued in Public Interest by Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy – Ministry of AYUSH