Stomach & Digestion

Food Poisoning

Acute gastrointestinal illness caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages

7 remedies

Overview

Food poisoning is a common condition caused by consuming contaminated or spoiled food. It can lead to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

Remedies often used

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Vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain

  • Intense nausea and vomiting
  • Severe abdominal pain and cramps
  • Diarrhea, especially in the morning
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Severe exhaustion and restlessness, especially at night

  • Severe exhaustion and weakness, even after minimal exertion
  • Intense restlessness, especially at night
  • Burning, cramping abdominal pain
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Bluish, cold skin and body

  • Bluish, cold skin and extremities
  • Sluggishness, fatigue, and low energy
  • Digestive issues like bloating, gas, or diarrhea
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Quarrelsome and obscene delirium

  • Quarrelsome, obscene, or lascivious delirium
  • Tendency to uncover or expose the body
  • Dilated, sparkling, fixed pupils
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See a doctor if

  • Severe dehydration with excessive thirst, dizziness, or minimal urination
  • Persistent vomiting that prevents you from keeping down any fluids or medications
  • Bloody diarrhea or vomit, which may indicate a more serious underlying condition
  • High fever, especially in young children or the elderly
  • Neurological symptoms like confusion, muscle weakness, or difficulty swallowing

Everyday tips

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated and replace electrolytes lost through vomiting and diarrhea
  • Eat bland, easy-to-digest foods like bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast to help settle your stomach
  • Avoid dairy, fatty, or spicy foods until your symptoms improve
  • Practice good hygiene, such as washing your hands frequently and thoroughly cooking all food

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