Differential diagnosis of NAUSEA remedies

In an acute case sometimes, it is important to relieve the most troubling symptom. It can however lead us to the right remedy if carefully individualized. These quick tips of differentiating between closely associated remedies aspire to do the same. 

Here you will find how to differentiate nausea of different remedies. The characteristic symptoms which differentiate these remedies are also mentioned for easy understanding.

  • Nux vom- has more of retching than vomiting. Chilliness and irritability.
  • Ant tart- nausea is associated with sleepiness. Rattling in chest.
  • Ipecac- nausea is associated with clean tongue and thirstlessness. Rattling chest.
  • Tobaccum- severe nausea with sweating and sinking in stomach > by uncovering the abdomen.
  • Lobelia- very similar to tobaccum (except the modality), it has however more action on respiratory sphere, rattling chest. Salivation with complaints. Pricking and itching of skin Is a useful concomitant to differentiate it from other drugs. Urine with deep red colour/ sediment with aSbove complaints.