Ipecacuanha(Dilution )
Tincture and trituration of the dried root is the source of medicine.
Common Name: Ipecac-root, Ipeca
Causes & Symptoms for Ipecacuanha
- Wherever ailments are associated with the presence of constant nausea, Nausea through all the stages, Ipecac is the indicated remedy.
- There is profuse salivation with the nausea, indicated after indigestible food, raisins, cakes
- Suffocation from accumulation of mucus is relieved with Ipecac.
- The tincture is used for the bites of insects, bee, and wasp-stings.
- Vexation, Suppressed eruptions, Indigestible Foods are the leading causes that get the symptoms.
Mind and Head
- Anxiety and fear of death, Ailments from mortification or vexation, with indignation, Impatience is relieved with Ipecac.
- Sick headache originating in the stomach, the nausea preceding the headache and persisting all through.
- Vertigo when walking, and when turning round, Lancinating headache, with heaviness of the head.
- Attacks of headache, with nausea and vomiting indicates Ipecac.
Eyes, Ear, Nose
- Violent neuralgia of eyeballs, shooting in the head, with gushes of tears, nausea.
- Ipecac relieves the Trembling and Twitching of the eyelids.
- Coldness and chilliness of the ears.
- Coryza, with stoppage of the nose is relieved with Ipecac.
Mouth and Throat
- Saliva runs from mouth on lying down, sensibility of all parts of the mouth.
- Lips covered with small aphthae and eruptions. Fine granny eruption on face, with or without irritation.
- Sore throat, during swallowing, as from swelling of the pharynx is relieved with Ipecac.
Stomach and Abdomen
- There is disgust at the stomach for food, empty vomiting, vomiting of bile, of blood, No better by vomiting indicates Ipecac.
- Vomiting of drink and of ingested food, or else of bilious, greenish, or acid, or mucous, gelatinous matter, somethings immediately after a meal.
- Retching, especially, after drinking anything cold, or after smoking indicates Ipecac.
- Colic, with agitation, tossing and child cries is relieved with Ipecac.
- Incisive pains, in the umbilical region, with shuddering marks Ipecac.
Stool and Anus
- It is Indicated for Itching of anus, Diarrhea of children. Hemorrhoids bleed profusely.
Urinary complaints
- Pains in the region of the bladder, and of the navel, burning sensation in the urethra, with inclination to vomiting indicates Ipecac.
- Discharge of pus from the urethra, with biting pain.
Female complaints
- Menstruation too early and too profuse with Stitches from navel to uterus.
- Ipecac relieves the bearing down pains towards the genital parts, and towards the anus.
Respiratory and cough
- Rattling noise in the bronchial tubes, the cough causes vomiting without nausea indicates Ipecac.
- Dry cough, excited by a contractive tickling in the larynx. Suffocative cough in the evening, continuous cough with perspiration on the forehead, shocks in the head, retching and vomiting.
- Suffocative attacks in the room, accompanied by cold, as if the navel would be torn out.