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HANGOVER: A painful and confused mental state,
wherein sensitivity to light, headache, eye aches, weakness, dull mind,
shakiness, and lethargy the morning after a night of bingeing on alcohoklic beverages.
Self Help – take hot and cold showers to
stimulate circulation, keep hydrated, take evening primrose oil, rub H2O2 peroxy gel on feet.
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| Alternative Therapy |
Suggestions |
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Acupuncture |
Treat by clearing heat from stomach and large
intestines. |
Ayurveda
(India) |
Pueraria or kuzu root |
Food Therapy/
Nutrition |
Drink: Fruit juices or take fructose tablets.
Drink a combination of brewers yeast, orange juice, raw egg & cayenne or
tomato juice, onions, parsley, rosemary, fennel, water and liquid amino
acids, or drink a glass of orange or tomato juice the next mornng. Drink several glasses of
water (with lemon juice) before bed time to hydrate yourself and in the AM. Eat: Vitamin B
rich high fiber foods to soak up blood alcohol either before consumption or after.
Drink - water. |
Herbology,
Western |
Exracts: Goldenseal (berberine) stimulates
the secretion of bile which affects the liver or milk thistle extract
beforehand. Teas: skullcap, cayenne & ginger. Bitters (1/4 teas. in water)
taken the last thing that night, or the first thing the next morning. |
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Holistic |
Fasting, hydrotherapy - take a hot shower following by a cold rinse. Drink lots of water. See Definitions |
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Homeopathy |
Nux vomica. Arsenium alb. Aconite, Sulfur, Lachesis, Bryonia, Pulsatilla.
Remedies are based on specific associated symptoms. |
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Naturopathic |
Vitamin B complex, Cysteine w/evening
primrose oil caps before and after sleep. Taking Glutamine will greatly reduce the craving for alcohol. Also take Selenium, thiamine,
spirulina extract beforehand. |
Traditional
Chinese
Medicine |
Kudzu extract reduces cravings for alcohol. |
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