Ipecacuanha Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Ipecacuanha. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Ipecacuanha would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Ipecacuanha, as it relates to abdomen. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Ipecacuanha in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Ipecacuanha and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. WORSE, periodically; from veal, moist warm wind, lying down. Relationships Compare: Emetine - principal alkaloid of Ipecacuanha ( A powerful amebicide, but is not a bactericide. Specific for amebiasis; of remarkable value in treatment of amebic dysentery; also as a remedy in pyorrhoea, 1/2 gr. daily for three days, then less. Emetin, 1/2 gr. hypodermically, in Psoriasis. Emetin hydroch. 2X, diarrhoea with colicky, abdominal pains and nausea. Emetin for endameba dysentery. In physiological doses must be carefully watched. May produce hepatization of lungs, rapid heart action, tendency for the head to fall forward and lobar pneumonia. In hematemesis and other hemorrhages, compare: Gelatin (which has a marked effect on the coagulability of the blood. Hypodermically; or if by mouth, a 10 percent. Jelly, about 4 oz., three times a day). Arsenic; Cham.; Puls.; Tart. Em.; Squill convolvulus (colic and diarrhoea.) Typha latifolia - Cat-tail flag (dysentery, diarrhoea) and summer complaint. Euphorbia Hypericifolia - Garden Spurge - (Very similar to Ipecac. Irritation of the respiratory and gastro-intestinal tracts and female organs). Lippia mexicana - (Persistent dry, hard, bronchial cough - asthma and chronic bronchitis). In Asthma, compare: Blatta Orientalis. Antidotes: Arsenic; China; Tab Ac. Complementary: Cuprum; Arn. abdomen; stomach; retching; ineffectual; abdomen; stomach; pain; from coughing; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after stress; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; on stooping; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; during stool; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; before stool; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after smoking; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; with salivation; abdomen; stomach; nausea; periodic; abdomen; stomach; nausea; when in pain; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; on movement; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; in women; during pregnancy; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; after eating; ice cream; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; after eating; rich food; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; in women; during pregnancy; ; abdomen; stomach; retching; when hawking mucus from throat at back of mouth; ; abdomen; stomach; retching; with cough; abdomen; stomach; retching; after cold drinks; ; abdomen; stomach; pulsation; abdomen; stomach; pain; sore, bruised, beaten (tenderness); on coughing; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; cramping, griping, constricting; on movement; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; extending sideways, across body; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; violent; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; while urinating; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; comes on suddenly; ; abdomen; stomach; pain; on movement; abdomen; stomach; nausea; in women; with suppressed period; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; in women; during period; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; during cough; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; constant; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after chill; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; during chill; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; before chill; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; feeling in abdomen; abdomen; stomach; nausea; on compressing abdomen; when in pain; ; abdomen; stomach; loathing of food (see nausea); after eating; ; abdomen; stomach; loathing of food (see nausea); abdomen; stomach; irritation; abdomen; stomach; inflammation; abdomen; stomach; nausea; deathly; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; fats; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; in women; before period; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; in women; during labour; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; on lying down; when lying on side; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; during headache; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; during fever; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; from odours; any food; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; sweets; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; pork; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; ice cream; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; fruit; ; abdomen; stomach; nausea; after eating; rich food; ; abdomen; stomach; indigestion; after stress; ; abdomen; stomach; retching; after smoking; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; yellow; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; food; from cough; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; everything; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; blood; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; black; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; bile; while perspiring; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; bile; with headache; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; bile; during the fever; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; bile; during chill; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; strong and sharp (acrid); abdomen; stomach; vomiting; violent; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after stress; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; food; undigested; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; food; after stress; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; frothy; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; white; albuminous (white, thick); abdomen; stomach; vomiting; water; then food; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; water; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; sour; fluid; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; sour; bitter; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; sour; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; offensive smelling; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; mucus; like jelly; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; mucus; from cough; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; liquids; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; green; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after stooping; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during stool; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during diarrhoea; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; on coughing; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after chill; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during chill; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during intermission of fever; ; abdomen; stomach; without thirst; during heat; ; abdomen; stomach; without thirst; abdomen; stomach; thirst; while perspiring; ; abdomen; stomach; thirst; during heat; ; abdomen; stomach; thirst; during intermission of fever; ; abdomen; stomach; tension; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after drinking; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after drinking; cold water; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after eating; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; before stool; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; from smoking; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; while perspiring; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; in women; during pregnancy; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; in women; when period is suppressed; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; itching with nausea, must scratch until vomits; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; never ending; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during heat; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; during headache; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after eating; rich food; ; abdomen; stomach; vomiting; after eating; ice cream; ; abdomen; stomach; retching; during stool; ; abdomen; stomach; indigestion; after meat; after pork; ; abdomen; pain; pressing; region of navel; ; abdomen; pain; navel; during cough; ; abdomen; pain; navel; ; abdomen; pain; liver; colic, gall-stones; abdomen; pain; lower part of abdomen; comes on suddenly; ; abdomen; pain; lower part of abdomen; on coughing; ; abdomen; pain; region of hip; crest of hip; ; abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; to womb; ; abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; transversely; ; abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; to sides; right; ; abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; to sides; ; abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; downward; ; abdomen; pain; navel; before period; ; abdomen; pain; navel; extending to other parts; anus; ; abdomen; pain; navel; extending to other parts; womb; ; abdomen; pain; pressing; behind lower ribs; ; abdomen; pain; cramping, griping; on movement; ; abdomen; pain; cramping, griping; after eating ice cream; ; abdomen; pain; cramping, griping; hysterical; abdomen; pain; clawing; abdomen; pain; navel; region of navel; extending to other parts; to womb; ; abdomen; pain; navel; region of navel; violent; abdomen; pain; navel; region of navel; transversely across; ; abdomen; pain; navel; region of navel; before period; ; abdomen; pain; navel; region of navel; when coughing; ; abdomen; pain; navel; region of navel; ; abdomen; pain; extending to other parts; to anus; ; abdomen; pain; extending across abdomen; ; abdomen; hernia; groin; strangulated; abdomen; hernia; groin; ; abdomen; heat; extending to chest; ; Body rigid; stretched out stiff. Cutting, clutching; Worse, around the navel Amoebic dysentery with tenesmus; while straining pain so great that it nauseates; little thirst Hiccough. Stomach feels relaxed, as if hanging down Vomits food, bile, blood, mucus constant nausea and vomiting, with pale, twitching of face Mouth, moist; Much saliva abdomen; inflammation; abdomen; pain; during chill; ; abdomen; pain; as if clutching with nails; abdomen; pain; after stool; ; abdomen; pain; during stool; ; abdomen; pain; radiating; abdomen; pain; periodical; ; abdomen; pain; comes on suddenly; abdomen; pain; on movement; ; abdomen; pain; in women; during pregnancy; ; abdomen; pain; in women; during period; ; abdomen; pain; from exercise; ; abdomen; pain; during diarrhoea (colic); ; abdomen; pain; during cough; ; Stomach; Tongue usually clean abdomen; pain; cutting; during period; ; abdomen; stomach; indigestion; after ice cream; ; abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; all food; smell of; abdomen; stomach; aversion to certain foods or drinks; everything; abdomen; stomach; appetite; capricious (hunger, but knows not for what, or refuses things when offered); abdomen; kidneys; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging, sticking; extending to other parts; knee; ; abdomen; kidneys; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging, sticking; abdomen; kidneys; pain; sudden, sharp, stinging, sticking; abdomen; kidneys; pain; burning; abdomen; kidneys; pain; region of; extending to other parts; thighs; ; abdomen; kidneys; pain; abdomen; bladder; urination; delayed, difficult; must wait for urine to start; abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); ineffectual; abdomen; stomach; desires, cravings; delicacies; abdomen; stomach; desires, cravings; indistinct, knows not what; abdomen; stomach; desires, cravings; sweets; abdomen; stomach; indigestion; after fruit; ; abdomen; stomach; indigestion; abdomen; stomach; sensation of stomach hanging down, relaxed; abdomen; stomach; gagging (see nausea); from mucus in throat, at back of mouth; ; abdomen; stomach; flabbiness; abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; tasting like food; abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; food (regurgitation); when stooping; ; abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; on stooping; ; abdomen; stomach; burping, belching; periodical; ; abdomen; stomach; disordered; after stress; ; abdomen; stomach; disordered; abdomen; bladder; urging to urinate (unhealthy desire); frequent (see urination, frequent); from catching cold; ; abdomen; bladder; urge to urinate, but producing nothing; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); extending to other parts; transversely; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); extending to other parts; left to right; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); extending to other parts; downward; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); comes on suddenly; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); abdomen; pain; dragging, bearing down; abdomen; pain; cutting; navel; around navel; as if period would appear; ; abdomen; pain; cutting; navel; around navel; during labour; ; abdomen; pain; cutting; navel; around navel; ; abdomen; pain; cutting; navel; ; abdomen; pain; cutting; liver; left to right; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); behind lower ribs; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); behind lower ribs; left; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); sides; ; abdomen; bladder; spasm; abdomen; bladder; retention of urine (see urination delayed); in children; ; abdomen; bladder; pain; pressing, pressure; when coughing; ; abdomen; bladder; pain; evening; ; abdomen; bladder; pain; abdomen; sense of weakness; during stool; ; abdomen; restlessness, uneasiness, etc.; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); navel; region of; extending to womb; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); navel; extending to other parts; womb; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); navel; ; abdomen; pain; sudden, sharp (sticking, etc.); sides; left to right; ; abdomen; pain; cutting; extending from left to right; ; Ipecacuanha is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), Helios, Europe, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Ipecac-root, Ipecac, Ipec