Vomiting & nausea



Pulsatilla [Puls]

Nausea and vomiting with very bad taste in mouth, of substances thrown up, with desire to cleanse mouth frequently with cold water; slimy, sticky feeling in mouth, vomiting about an hour after eating, with relief to nausea and colic, (<) by fruit, fats, pastry, ices.

Rhus-tox [Rhus-t]

Cerebral vomiting, tingling in stomach, (<) when rising from lying down; brain feels loose when stepping, or shaking head.

Sabadilla [Sabad]

Pyrosis, heat up into throat, copious salivation; vomiting of bile, of lumbrici (Aconite), or frequent nausea and vomiturition, with feeling of foreign body in oesophagus.

Sanguinaria [Sang]

Craves food to quiet the nausea,(<) stooping, with salivation; vomiting of sour, acrid fluids, of bitter water, of worms; burning in stomach; head (>) afterwards.

Secale [Sec]

Nausea, with sensation as if too warm, one wishes less clothing, finally profuse vomiting, with marked sense of relief for a little while, when repetition follows, painful retchings; vomiting of food, or yellow-green frothy masses, of mucus mixed with lumbrici, of decomposed matter; haematemesis, must lie perfectly still, great weakness, but no pain.

Sepia [Sep]

Painful sensation of emptiness of stomach; smell of food aggravates nausea; vomiting of bile and food, of a milky fluid.

Stannum [Stann]

Sinking gone feeling in epigastrium; haematemesis,(<) when lying, (>) from pressure on stomach, by walking, yet so weak he must soon yet; vomiting of bile and mucus on awaking in morning; of water on smelling cooking.

Stramonium [Stram]

Vomiting from seeing bright light or from raising head from pillow; flow of very salty saliva, but cannot vomit.

Tabacum [Tab]

Nausea with great sense of weakness and faintness, can hardly stand or sit up, a deathly sort of feeling, cold sweat; suffocating spells, coming from heart; morning vomiting with faintness and cold sweat,(>) fresh ai (<) from least motion.

Theridion [Ther]

Nausea increased to vomiting during vertigo, especially on rising in morning; retching and vomiting with icy perspiration during nocturnal paroxysm; vomiting of slimy acrid water, then of bile.

Thuja [Thuj]

Nausea, fatty vomiting, fat, oily stools at same hour in the morning or forenoon.

Veratrum-alb [Verat]

Nausea with sensation of fainting, generally with violent thirst; violent vomiting with continuous nausea and great prostration, with vertigo, pale face, clean tongue, of food or of acid, bitter, foamy white or yellowish-green mucus.

Zincum [Zinc]

Obstinate vomiting with salvation, metallic taste, occipital headache, insomnia from constant formication of skin, as from flea-bites; emaciation and prostration;caused by some irritation in medulla oblongata.

Samuel Lilienthal
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal (1815-1891) was from Germany, and became a pioneer homeopath in America. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Munich in 1838. After he moved to the United States, he was hired as Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York College for Women, and also as Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases at the New York Homeopathic College.
Dr. Samuel Lilienthal was the author of many great books including “Homeopathic Therapeutics”. For many years, with the support of Dr. Constantine Hering, he was the editor of the North American Journal of Homeopathy. Dr. Lilienthal passed away on February 2nd 1891 in San Francisco.