Common Homeo
Name = Ipecac
Full name = Ipecacuanha
Abbreviated Name
= Ip.
English Name = Ipecac Root
Guiding Symptoms.
The major feature of this remedy is its constant nausea and vomiting, which highly guides to
advice Ipecac. This remedy acts on
the consequences of the pneumogastric nerve, constructing intermittent anger in
chest and stomach. Particularly used for fat patients who is shabby and feel
cold in soothing environment. Irregular warmth. Hemorrhages bright red and copious. Morphia practice. designated after indigestible food and
cakes etc.
Mind Symptoms. Patient full of wishes for what he does not know. Bad-tempered holds everything in disapproval
manner.
Stomach Symptoms. Invariable queasiness and vomiting and face pale and convulsive.
Tongue found generally clean. Vomits blood, mucus, food and bile.
Stomach feel contented feels that it is hanging down. Mouth moist more dribble.
Respiratory Symptoms. Whooping cough with hemorrhage from nose and mouth. Asthma. Yearly attacks of difficult dumpiness of breaths. Nonstop sneezing, coryza and winded cough. Cough never-ending and aggressive. Roughness particularly at end of cold season. Chest full of phlegm. Sparkling rales. Bad smell cough. Child becomes rigid and face blue. Dyspnea, constant restriction in chest. Hemorrhage from lungs with vomiting, feeling of limitation, rattling cough. Hemoptysis from little effort.
Face Symptoms. Regular orbital neuralgia and photophobia and burning eyelids. Blue color rings appears around eyes.
Eyes Symptoms. Eyesight continuously
decreasing. Vomiting due to looking moving substance. Eyes freckled and red.
Pain in eyeballs. Plentiful lachrymation. Contraction of housing from ill-tempered
fault of the ciliary muscle. Eyes exhaust from looking nearby things.
Skin Symptoms. Miliary
skin complaint found. Skin pale and negligent.
Blue rings found around eyes.
Fever Symptoms. Degeneration from rude diet. Little chill with more warmth, nausea, vomiting, and dyspnea. Irregular fever.
Fever Symptoms. Degeneration from rude diet. Little chill with more warmth, nausea, vomiting, and dyspnea. Irregular fever.
Female Symptoms. Severe morning-sickness
during pregnancy. Pain moves come and
fro from navel to uterus. Uterine hemorrhage plentiful and vivid. Menses
soon and plentiful.
Sleep Symptoms. Distress in all
limbs while sleeping (compare with Igntia in this condition). Patient
sleeps with
half open eyes.
Abdomen Symptoms. Hurtful, holding, severe around the navel area. Body unbending, prolonged inflexible. Amebic
dysentery with tenesmus while twisting pain. Little thirst.
Modalities. Worsens periodically from animal protein, moist and warm wind,
lying down on bed.
Relationship.
i.
Compare
with:- Chamomilla, Pulstilla and Arsenic.
ii.
Antidoted
by:- China, and Arsenic.
iii.
Complementary
remedy:- Arnica and Cuprum.
Dosage. 30 C and 200 C potencies recommended.
Sources & References
- Kent, J.T. — Repertory of the Homeopathic Materia Medica
- Boericke, W. — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica
- Allen, T.F. — Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
- Hahnemann, S. — Materia Medica Pura
- Clarke, J.H. — A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
Content is based on classical homeopathic texts and clinical experience. Homeopathic remedy pictures are drawn from traditional provings and materia medica literature.
Medical Disclaimer
This article is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Homeopathic remedies should be prescribed by a qualified homeopathic practitioner. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before starting any treatment.