Medicine Of The Day
Latin Name:
Nux Vomica
Common Name:
poison nut, Quaker buttons
Description:
Used for common cold, constipation, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, hemorrhoids, hangovers, gastroenteritis, headaches, menstrual cramps, larynx pain, runny nose, migraines, morning sickness, and labor pain. People who require this remedy may be sullen or irritable. Symptoms are often better with warmth, sleep, and in the evening, and worse in cold weather and from eating spicy foods (Jonas 262, Lockie 74).
Health Tip of the DayNo allopathic medicine is free from side-effects. It matters little whether a doctor tells you or not. Be careful in taking any of them in excess.
Health Quote of the Day A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools."
- Spanish Proverb
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