Can you drink coffee while taking homeopathic medicine?

Can you drink coffee while taking homeopathic medicine?

A: In general it is recommended that you should refrain from consuming foods or drinks that contain strong aromatics or stimulants such as coffee and peppermint at the same moment as you are taking your homeopathic medicine so the two do not interfere with each other.

Which Homeopathic medicine is best for sleep?

Primary Remedies

  • Coffea cruda. This remedy relieves sleeplessness with worries, overactive thoughts, and hypersensitivity to pain.
  • Nux vomica.
  • Silicea (also called Silica)
  • Sulphur.
  • Staphysagria.
  • Aconitum apellus.
  • Arnica montana.
  • Arsenicum album.

Does homeopathic medicines have expiry date?

In India, all homeopathic medicines except dilutions and back potencies have a maximum of 5 years’ shelf-life, including those supplied to consumers. In the United States, homeopathic medicines are exempted from expiry dates.

Why is coffee so feared in homeopathy?

The basic idea behind this is that one should not take anything of medicinal nature (even probable) while on homeopathic medicines because they can interfere with the action of homeopathic medicine. The books say a lot about coffee and camphor. In some cases they are right because coffee and camphor can antidote ‘SOME’ homeopathic medicines.

Is it OK to drink coffee with homoeopathic medicine?

Also certain food substances that are not permitted during disease conditions (e.g. coffee and tea in acidity) should not be misunderstood as antidotes to homoeopathic medicine. It is often advised not to chew medicated homoeopathic globules and that they should be sucked or left to dissolve in the mouth.

What should you not do while on homeopathic medicine?

Most of the doctors advise patients to abstain from coffee and garlic when they are on homeopathic medicines. Medicines tend to have better effect if they are allowed to remain on the tongue for a long time. This is the reason why doctors tell their patients to not chew the medicines. Never touch the medicine with bare hands.

Can you eat if you are on homeopathy?

Our experience says that above-stated articles may be consumed if you are on the homeopathic regimen, provided you keep a gap of about half an hour between the intake of medicine and such food articles; not hampering the action of the medicine.

Is there any effect of coffee on homeopathy?

It is a frequently debated topic whether coffee is, in fact, capable of impairing the desired effect of homeopathic medication as an antidote, some homeopaths strictly forbid any consumption of coffee during homeopathic therapy.

Most of the doctors advise patients to abstain from coffee and garlic when they are on homeopathic medicines. Medicines tend to have better effect if they are allowed to remain on the tongue for a long time. This is the reason why doctors tell their patients to not chew the medicines. Never touch the medicine with bare hands.

What foods can you eat while taking homeopathic medicine?

There is a controversy regarding coffee and homeopathic medicines, but coffee is quite safe to have, but you must keep the timing in mind and maintain the half an hour gap. The same applies to onions, garlic, ginger and other strong-smelling food items.

Do you have to take onions with homeopathy?

Hardly a day passes when I don’t take raw sliced onions as part of my meals. Still homeopathy works on me, and the same is true of my patients who are fond of onions. We all have heard that onion, mint and coffee are the “super antidotes” to homeopathy and their complete abstinence is a must while using homeopathic medicines.