Parasite Blend

If your doctor suspects that you have a parasite infection, take a herbal parasite blend with herbs such as garlic, black walnut (Juglans nigra), wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), and grapefruit extract. Take as directed on the container.

Homeopathy

Pick the remedy that best matches your symptoms in this section. For acute symptoms, take a 30C potency four times daily. After you notice improvement, stop taking the remedy, unless symptoms return. Consultation with a homeopathic practitioner is advised.

Arsenicum Album is the most common remedy for food poisoning. Symptoms include diarrhea (especially burning diarrhea), vomiting, chilliness, anxiety, and restlessness. Symptoms tend to be worse between midnight and 2 a.m. The person experiences burning pains in the abdomen. Symptoms are better from warm drinks.

China (Chinchona) is a good remedy for diarrhea and bloating that has led to exhaustion and weakness. It is useful to take after an acute bout of food poisoning, to regain strength.

Ipecacuanha (Cephaelis ipecacuanha) is for extreme nauseousness and vomiting. The person experiences a sinking sensation in the stomach. Vomiting does not relieve the symptoms.

Mercurius Corrosivus is for food poisoning that causes bloody, burning diarrhea. The person may alternate between feeling chilly and sweaty.

Nux Vomica (Strychnos nux vomica) is for food poisoning that causes heartburn, cramping, and painful diarrhea that feels better temporarily from passing stool or from warm applications. The person is chilly and irritable. This is also a good general remedy to use for the ill effects from food, such as spicy or rich foods.

Phosphorous is a remedy for burning diarrhea, abdominal pain, and vomiting that feel better with cold drinks or cold food.

Podophyllum is for profuse, watery, explosive diarrhea with gas. Stool may contain yellow mucus.

Veratrum Album is indicated when there are profuse, rice-water stools that occur simultaneously with forceful vomiting. The person experiences violent cramping and feels very cold.

Acupressure

Work Stomach 36-four finger widths below the kneecap and one finger width toward the outside of the leg (outside of the shin bone on the muscle).

Bodywork

Hydrotherapy

Constitutional hydrotherapy helps relieve abdominal pain and bring good immune cells into the digestive tract to fight the infection.

Aromatherapy