Homeopathy for Weight Loss
Homeopathic medicines
As homeopathic medicines the following are possible:
- Calcium carbonicum
- Lycopodium (Bärlapp)
- Sepia (Octopus)
- Sulfur (Sulfur)
- Pulsatilla (Pasque flower)
- Thyrioidinum (thyroid gland of sheep and calves)
Calcium carbonicum
- Large, broad, plump patients with pale faces
- Eating out of grief and worry
- Panic attacks
- depressions
- Dizziness
- itchy scalp
- Greed for sweet foods
- Stomach cramps
- Involuntary leakage of urine during stress, made worse by coughing or sneezing
- Hot flashes
- Feeling weak
Aggravation: all complaints are aggravated after eating and exertion
Improvement: Improvement outdoors
Typical dosage of Calcium Carbonicum when losing weight: Tablets D12 (see also: Lose weight with Schüssler salts)
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Lycopodium (Bärlapp)
- disgruntled people with yellow skin
- Fat accumulation especially in the lower body area
- often spherical, tense belly
- Weight gain especially under stress
- increased eating Feelings of fear
- Despite a large appetite, feeling full even with small amounts
- Flatulence
- acid regurgitation and Vomit
- constipation
- before the Menstrual period great exhaustion
- general weakness with Difficulty concentrating and mental fatigue
aggravation: all complaints worse at rest
improvement: better in the fresh air and through continued exercise
Typical dosage of Lycopodium (Bärlapp) when losing weight: Tablets D6, D12.
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Sepia (squid)
- Weight gain during the Menopause
- depressions
- Irritability and exhaustion especially before Menstrual period
- miserable and weak in the morning, it is difficult to get going
- Feeling of being “pushed down” in the abdomen
- Hot flashes nevertheless tend to have cold feet
- Warm, stuffy air in rooms full of people is not tolerated
Improvement: better in the fresh air and when exercising
General dosage of Sepia (squid) when losing weight: Tablets D12.
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Sulfur
- Irritable, sullen being
- pessimistic and depressive
- weak connective tissue
- Increased appetite, aversion to meat and milk
- morning Diarrheadrifting out of bed
- Stomach queasiness around 11 a.m.
- Hot flashes with need for fresh air
aggravation: in the evening and after midnight, through wetness and cold
improvement: Improvement in warm and dry weather
Typical dosage of Sulfur when losing weight: Tablets D6, D12.
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Pulsatilla (pasque flower)
- gentle, amiable character, emotional, shy with a pronounced desire for sympathy
- before the Menstrual period downright tearful
- Weight gain as a result of increased appetite, even if only small amounts are eaten, but often
- Aversion to fat and fatty meat
- Inclination to Inflammation of the stomach lining
- sticky taste in the mouth
- Thirstlessness
- Feeling of fullness and pressure in the upper abdomen for a long time after eating, with tendency to vomit
- Women who are cold a lot
- Tendency to get cold feet
aggravation: Despite the chill, all ailments become worse in warmth and rest
improvement: better on the move and outdoors
Typical dosage of Pulsatilla (pasque flower) when losing weight: Drops D6, D12.
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Thyreoidinum (thyroid gland of sheep and calves)
Prescription up to and including D3!
- at Obesity that with a underactive thyroid is related
Typical dosage of Thyreoidinum (thyroid gland of sheep and calves) when losing weight: used in low potencies Drops D4, D6 in more frequent gifts