Nux Vomica 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 Nux Vomica. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Nux Vomica would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Nux Vomica, as it relates to cough. 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 Nux Vomica 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 Nux Vomica and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, from a nap, if allowed to finish it; in evening, while at rest, in damp, wet weather (Caust.), strong pressure. WORSE, morning, mental exertion, after eating, touch, spices, stimulants, narcotics, dry weather, cold. Relationships Nux seeds contain Copper, notice the cramp-causing proclivities of both Complementary: Sulphur; Sepia. Inimical: Zinc. Compare: Strychnia Compare: Kali-carb.; Hydr.; Bry.; Lyc.; Graph. Antidotes: Coff.; Ignat.; Cocc. cough; on exertion; on mental exertion; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); roughness in throat causes cough; roughness in larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); scraping; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); scraping; from larynx; ; cough; loose; morning; ; cough; while lying down; ; cough; while lying down; evening; ; cough; while lying down; night; after midnight; ; cough; while lying down; on back; ; cough; while lying down; bed; cough; while lying down; disturbs sleep; cough; with measles; after measles; ; cough; movement; cough; movement; cough; movement; of arms; cough; movement; of chest; cough; from mucus; larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); rawness in larynx excites cough; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; in wind pipe; ; cough; exhausting cough; cough; from stomach; ; cough; hacking cough; from smoking; ; cough; hard cough; cough; hard cough; while smoking; ; cough; hectic cough; cough; hoarse; cough; hollow; cough; with violent hunger; cough; when breathing; breathing out; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); dryness from coughing; larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); itching; in chest; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); itching; in larynx; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); itching; wind pipe, from cough; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; ; cough; sensations in throat and air passages (either from coughing, or causing coughing); from irritation in air passages; in larynx; ; cough; from mucus; wind pipe; ; cough; painful to cough; stitching, sudden, sharp pain; in chest; ; cough; comes on suddenly; cough; in students; ; cough; suffocating; cough; thinking of it; cough; tickling; ; cough; tickling; chest; ; cough; tickling; larynx; ; cough; tickling; in wind pipe; ; cough; tormenting; cough; violent; cough; violent; morning; ; cough; violent; morning; early morning, in bed; ; cough; violent; morning; before rising; ; cough; on waking; ; cough; on becoming warm; in a warm room; entering warm room, from open air; ; cough; on becoming warm; going from a warm room, to cold air, or vice versa; cough; whooping; cough; straining; cough; intermittent; cough; comes on suddenly; morning; ; cough; comes on suddenly; morning; in bed; ; cough; comes on suddenly; evening; ; cough; comes on suddenly; evening; after lying down; ; cough; periodic, recurring; ; cough; periodic, recurring; every other day; ; cough; persistent; cough; persistent; midnight, lying on back aggravates; lying on side relieves cough; cough; racking; cough; rattling; cough; reading aloud; cough; before getting out of bed; ; cough; short; cough; smoking; cough; sneezing; with sneezing; cough; with snoring; cough; when yawning; ; cough; daytime; ; cough; in cold air; ; cough; in open air; ; cough; in open air; when walking in open air; ; cough; open air; cough; when walking up stairs; ; cough; asthmatic; ; cough; becoming warm in bed; cough; drinking beer; cough; from insufficient breathing; ; cough; with or after chill or fever; during chill; ; cough; with or after chill or fever; during fever; ; cough; on becoming cold; ; cough; on becoming cold; uncovering; cough; on becoming cold; going from warm, to cold; ; cough; after being drunk; ; cough; cough from deep down; cough; acids; cough; night; after midnight; 4 a.m.; ; cough; daytime; every other day, violent coughs; ; cough; morning; ; cough; morning; in bed; ; cough; morning; after rising; ; cough; morning; on waking; ; cough; afternoon; ; cough; evening; ; cough; evening; in bed; ; cough; evening; until midnight; ; cough; night; ; cough; night; midnight; ; cough; night; before midnight; ; cough; night; after midnight; ; cough; night; after midnight; until daybreak; ; cough; night; after midnight; until morning; ; cough; night; after midnight; 3 a.m.; ; cough; cough from deep down; seems to come from the stomach; cough; distressing; cough; drinking; after drinking; ; cough; dry cough; expectoration only in morning; ; cough; dry cough; during fever; ; cough; dry cough; while lying down; on back; ; cough; dry cough; while lying down; on back; midnight; ; cough; dry cough; lying on side; cough; dry cough; from scraping in larynx; ; cough; dry cough; disturbing sleep; ; cough; dry cough; from tickling in larynx; ; cough; from eating (including certain foods); ; cough; from eating (including certain foods); sour food; ; cough; from eating (including certain foods); after dinner; ; cough; from emotions; from anger; ; cough; from emotions; excitement; ; cough; from emotions; on becoming heated; cough; from emotions; nervous; cough; from emotions; after stress; ; cough; dry cough; from eating; ; cough; dry cough; after dinner; ; cough; drinking; drinking coffee; cough; drinking; warm drinks or soup; cough; dry cough; cough; dry cough; morning; cough; dry cough; morning; early; ; cough; dry cough; morning; loose in evening; cough; dry cough; evening; ; cough; dry cough; evening; loose in morning; ; cough; dry cough; evening; lying down; ; cough; dry cough; night; cough; dry cough; night; loose by day; ; cough; dry cough; night; midnight; ; cough; dry cough; night; midnight; until daybreak; ; cough; dry cough; night; midnight; when lying on back; ; cough; dry cough; night; midnight; lying on side; cough; dry cough; night; after midnight; ; cough; on exertion; physical exertion; ; Nux Vomica 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 Poison-nut, Nux, Nux-vom, Colubrina