Remedy
Ipecacuanha (ipecac root)
Cephaelis ipecacuanha
A remedy for persistent nausea during pregnancy when vomiting does not bring relief and odors worsen nausea. The tongue is surprisingly clean despite the nausea, and the person feels weak and miserable with headaches.
Key indications
- Constant nausea in early pregnancy with clean tongue
- Vomiting does not relieve the nausea
- Nausea triggered by smells, food, or pregnancy
- Weakness and salivation with persistent sickness
Worse from
Smells, food, warmth, pregnancy
Better from
Fresh air, rest
Suggested dosage
30C every 2–4 hours during acute morning sickness; taper as symptoms improve.
Frequently taken with
No complementary remedies listed yet.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.