In principle, abdominal pain can be treated homeopathically if the pain is mild and not chronic.
Examples: upset stomach, overeating, gastrointestinal infection, constipation
In order to select the right remedy, the cause and the symptoms that occur must be analyzed in detail. Abdominal pain can be of a psychological or physical nature and have various accompanying symptoms.
A homeopath should be consulted for treatment.
Which homeopathic remedies help?
Physical symptoms are described below. Choose a homeopathic remedy for abdominal pain that best suits your situation.
Spasmodic
Bryonia
cramping, boring or stabbing abdominal pain. The food lies like a stone in the stomach, there is a feeling of pressure. Often accompanied by great thirst.
Nux vomica
- cramping abdominal pain with bloating or constipation after heavy or large meals often associated with heartburn and belching.
- often after coffee and alcohol as well as after nicotine consumption.
Argentum nitricum
the stomach pains are crampy and stabbing, often associated with severe flatulence and a great desire for sweets. This stomach pain often occurs before exam situations.
Chamomilla
Flatulence and cramping abdominal pain, especially in irritable, angry children. The outward sign is often one cheek red and the other pale. Heat relieves the pain.
Magnesium phosphoricum
spasmodic, violent, stabbing pains in the creek where the patient has to bend over. Frequently belching with air. The pain can be stabbing, shooting or boring.
Colocynth
pinching, cramping pain, often coming in waves from the navel region. Bending up makes the pain better. Often there is an intolerance to fruit or potatoes.
Occurring suddenly
Belladonna
for sudden, colicky abdominal pain that runs in waves.
Occurring on the right
Carcinosin
Diffuse, burning abdominal pain that tends to appear on the right side. The desire for chocolate and other high-fat sweet foods is great; after consumption, the patient suffers from hard, stone-like constipation.
Pain in umbilical region
Senecio
Abdominal pain in the navel region, which spreads from there to the entire abdomen. Improvement after defecation.
Bloating
Lycopodium
Feeling of fullness and flatulence even after small meals. Excruciating, prolonged belching (heartburn)
Homeopathic treatment of abdominal pain in children
Almost everyone knows abdominal pain. They can feel very different – oppressive, cramping, stabbing, cutting – and appear in different parts of the abdomen. Abdominal pain can affect the entire abdomen, only occur on one side, or be localized in the upper or lower abdomen. The causes are as varied as the type of abdominal pain.
Homeopathic remedies have proven effective in relieving pain and treating the cause.
Causes of abdominal pain
Abdominal pain can be caused by a wide variety of factors. These include e.g. B.
- nutritional errors
- excitement
- lovesick
- stress
- severe diseases of the abdominal organs
- appendicitis
- Food poisoning
- lung diseases
- gastrointestinal infections
- constipation
- intestinal obstruction
- chronic inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease)
- Inflammation of the lining of the stomach or small intestine
If you have any accompanying symptoms, be sure to see a doctor!
Associated symptoms like
- nausea,
- vomiting,
- circulatory problems,
- fever or
- dizziness
can indicate serious illnesses and require a medical examination. Severe abdominal pain or long-lasting pain should also be clarified by a doctor.
Prevent abdominal pain
There are some preventive measures that can be taken to avoid abdominal pain. Which includes
- Sport (since this ensures that there is a certain balance in the abdominal area),
- the slower eating of food,
- a healthy and balanced diet as well
- the avoidance of stress.
A few other psychological aspects can also prevent abdominal pain, such as choosing selected rest phases throughout the day.