About
Carum Carvi is a homeopathic remedy derived from the caraway plant, primarily used for digestive complaints and flatulence. It also addresses menstrual irregularities and respiratory symptoms with a characteristic tickling cough.
Keynotes
Distension of abdomen from gas, rumbling after eating, better from eructation, cough worse at night, desire for sweet foods
Constitution
Restless, anxious patients with digestive complaints and alternating symptoms
🤒Symptoms Profile
● General Symptoms
Flatulence, abdominal distension, colicky pain, cough with tickling in throat, menstrual cramps
● Mental Symptoms
Anxiety, restlessness, irritability, impatience
● Physical Symptoms
Abdominal bloating and rumbling, colicky pain around navel, dry cough with tickling sensation in throat, menstrual cramps
Uses
Indigestion, bloating, dyspepsia, flatulent colic, menstrual disorders, respiratory ailments with dry cough
Modalities
Worse: after eating, lying down, night. Better: from eructation, pressure, sitting up
💊Dosage Information
Available Potencies
6C, 30C, 200C, 1M
Recommended Dosage
30C potency: one dose 3x daily until improvement. Acute cases: 200C-1M under professional guidance
🔗Relationships & Affinities
🫀 Organ Affinity
Digestive system (stomach/intestines), respiratory system, female reproductive system
🤝 Complementary
Pulsatilla, Nux Vomica, Lycopodium
🛡️ Antidotes
Camphor
⚠️Important Cautions
Avoid in acute inflammatory conditions without professional advice. Not for children under 12 unsupervised
🔗Related Plant Remedies
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