Heartburn is a pain caused by the backflow of acid gastric juice into the esophagus. The mucous membrane of the esophagus is irritated, resulting in a burning and pressing feeling in the area of the breastbone. This reflux is also called reflux and can lead to a chronic reflux disease.
The causes of heartburn include increased pressure on the stomach and weakness of the muscles of the esophagus. This can be promoted by various drugs, hernias or obesity. Occasional heartburn is usually not dangerous, but if it becomes chronic, it can lead to secondary diseases. Therefore an adequate therapy is important.
These homeopathics are used
The following homeopathics can be used for heartburn:
- Abies nigra
- Acidum hydrofluoricum
- Asa foetida
- Berberis
- Calcium hypophosphoricum
- Carbo animalis
- Flor de piedra
- Podophyllum
- Robinia
When will it be used? Abies nigra is a homeopathic preparation that can be used for digestive disorders, such as heartburn, or heart complaints. Effect: The effect of the homeopathic preparation is based on the regulation and relaxation of the structures of the gastrointestinal tract.
This can regulate digestion and reduce heartburn symptoms. Dosage: For dosage, the homeopathic remedy is often used as a mother tincture for heartburn. Five drops can be applied several times a day.
When is it used? The homeopathic remedy Acidum hydrofluoricum is used for heartburn, inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, headaches and caries or other dental problems (e.g. tartar). Effect: The effect of Acidum hydrofluoricum is based on the regulation of various metabolic processes Dosage: The dosage of Acidum hydrofluoricum is recommended with potencies D6 or D12 three times a day with up to five globules.
When is it used? The homeopathic drug Asa foetida is mainly used for heartburn, an inflammation of the stomach lining, as well as for rheumatism and skin complaints. Effect: Asa foetida has a local calming effect on the stomach.
It provides for a regulation of the acid-base balance and thus counteracts heartburn. Dosage: For the treatment of heartburn, potency D6 is recommended with an intake of five globules up to five times a day. The drug should not be taken for longer than three weeks.
When is it used? Berberis is a homeopathic preparation used to treat heartburn, as well as inflammation of the bladder and kidneys, colic and back pain. Effects: The effects of Berberis are manifold.
The homeopathic preparation acts on various metabolic processes and reduces inflammatory processes. Dosage: The dosage is recommended for heartburn with the potency D6. Five globules can be taken twice a day.
When is it used? Calcium hypophosphoricum is a homeopathic preparation, which can be used for heartburn, diarrhea and loss of appetite, as well as for headaches and dental problems. Effect: The homeopathic preparation contains calcium components that are essential for the body.
This reduces pain and supports the regeneration of the damaged mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract. Dosage: Calcium hypophosphoricum is recommended for independent use with potencies D6 or D12. It can be taken up to three times a day with five globules each.
When is it used? The homeopathic remedy Carbo animalis is used for heartburn and skin complaints. These include ulcers, rashes or other changes.
Effect: The effect of Carbo animalis is mainly based on the support of the connective tissue. This can reduce damage to the mucous membrane of the digestive tract in heartburn. Dosage: The dosage of Carbo animalis is usually sufficient with a single intake in potency C30 or C200.
Here, if possible, consultation with a homeopathic specialist should be held. When is it used? Flor de piedra is a homeopathic preparation used for heartburn, varicose veins and complaints caused by the liver or thyroid gland.
Effect: The homeopathic preparation has a regenerating and cleansing effect on the body.Additionally, it activates and stimulates the immune system and supports the healing of damaged connective tissue. Dosage: Flor de piedra is dosed with the potency D6. Five globules can be taken up to five times a day.
When is it used? Podophyllum is a homeopathic preparation used for heartburn, diarrhea, abdominal pain and other digestive problems. Effect: The effect of Podophyllum is based on the relaxation of the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract.
The homeopathic remedy also has a calming effect on the irritated mucous membrane. Dosage: The dosage is recommended with potency D6, which can be taken up to five times a day with five globules. This application should not be taken for more than three days.
When is it used? The versatile sulfur is used in addition to heartburn, also for headaches, stomach aches, flu or colds and heavy sweating. Effect: The homeopathic preparation has a supporting effect on various connective tissues of the body.
Therefore it can also influence the regeneration of the damaged structure. Dosage: For the dosage of sulphur, the potencies D6 or D12 are recommended with an intake of five globules up to three times a day. There should be at least half an hour between intakes.
When is it used? Wyethia helenoides is a homeopathic remedy used for heartburn, hemorrhoids, hay fever and inflammation of the throat (sore throat). Effect: The effect of Wyethia helenoides is complex.
The homeopathic drug stimulates various metabolic processes and supports the connective tissue of the body. Dosage: For independent treatment of heartburn it is recommended to take five globules three times a day in potencies D6 or D12. When is it used?
The areas of application of Xerophyllum include heartburn, headaches, skin rashes, back pain and concentration disorders. Effect: The effect of xerophyllum is to support various metabolic processes. Dosage: The dosage of the homeopathic remedy is recommended with the potencies D6 or D12.
Of these, five globules can be taken up to three times a day. When is it used? Yohimbinum can be used in many ways.
It is used to treat heartburn, bleeding in the intestines or anus, and inflammation of the urethra or fever. Effect: Yohimbine works in different ways. It reduces and inhibits inflammatory processes, promotes the regeneration of connective tissue and supports metabolic processes. Dosage: The homeopathic preparation is dosed with the potencies D6 or D12 with five globules up to three times a day.
