When "too much" IS too much! 

A closer look at homeopathic Nux vomica for excess.

In recent weeks, we've noticed a startling increase in web site searches on two key words - "Indigestion" & "Stress".  Although we've written seperately about the topics of indigestion and stress before, the relationship both of these "keynotes" have with a particular homeopathic remedy, seemed like less of a coincidence, and more like a sign of the times.  So this week's blog takes a much closer look at the homeopathic remedy Nux vomica, one that is largely characterized by symptoms from excess - excessive work, excessive play, excessive eating, excessive drinking, excessive medication and generally speaking, too much of any one thing!

Homeopathic Belladonna & Other Headache Remedies

“Is your face red, hot and swollen?  Do you feel worse lying down, better sitting up?  Do you feel the desire to escape?  Is pain mostly in forehead, and worse on the right side?" 

Belladonna

This homeopathic remedy is hot! Hot fevers, hot to the touch, hot face, hot temper, hot spots, hot throats, hot ears, hot teething gums, hot flushes... though hands and feet are probably cool. Belladonna is also restless - restless sleep with grinding of teeth, restless fevers, restless with pain, restless desire to escape...