Nux moschata (nutmeg)

Bloated stomach and intestines, cramp-like stomach pain with pressure towards the heart. After eating, feeling of a lump in the stomach, feeling of fullness, disgust with certain foods. Alternation between diarrhea and constipation.

Complaints often occur after even the slightest psychological agitation. Great mood swings, laughing and crying close together, drowsiness, apathy, memory weakness. Noticeable is the dryness of all mucous membranes. Wetness and cold aggravate the complaints, warmth improves. Typical dosage of Nux moschata (nutmeg) for irritable bowel syndrome: Tablets D4 Further information about Nux moschata (nutmeg) can be found under our topic: Nux moschata

Changeable character (“sky-high cheering and saddened to death”), confused
After psychological overstrain, gastrointestinal problems occur
Defecation is soft, but cannot be emptied, yellow with undigested food residues
Diarrhea alternates with constipation
Disgust with food, feeling of a lump in the stomach
Diarrhea after cold drinks
Belly is very distended after eating (with pressure on the heart) and after the slightest mental excitement
Hiccups, loud burping
Aggravation by cold
Improvement through heat

Argentine nitricum

Prescription only up to and including D3! Diarrhea always triggered by nervousness, anxious restlessness and haste, fear of upcoming events (exams), also social fear (fear of other people, group situations). Basic feeling is anxious expectation even of completely banal events.

Diarrhea occurs, combined with flatulence. Stool contains undigested food, shreds of phlegm, is foul-smelling. There is also mucous vomiting with frequent belching.

The patient craves sweet food, but this is not tolerated and often causes severe flatulence. Restlessness, dizziness, weakness of memory. All inflammations of the mucous membranes are associated with splinter pain. General dosage of Argentum nitricum for irritable bowel: drops D4

Always in anxious restlessness, fear of upcoming events (for example exam nerves)
Thereby released watery diarrhea which empties noisily with many winds, bad smelling, fibrous, slimy
Urge to defecate before events that trigger fear
Stomach pain after eating but also fasting pain possible
Desire for sweets, which are not tolerated
Considerable flatulence and resulting abdominal cramps