Homeopathic Remedy Guide for Headaches and
Migraine Disease
Remedy / Symptom Indications:
• Arnica
/ Headaches resulting from head trauma.
• Belladona
/ Right-sided headaches and migraine. Associated symptoms include throbbing
pain, reddened or hot skin, cold feet and hands.
• Bryonia
alba / Remedy for pulsating throbbing centralized near or into the left eye.
Symptoms include early morning headaches and dry mouth, disturbed by noise and
movement.
• China
/ Headaches resulting from dehydration, weakness or anemia.
• Cimicifuga
/ Migraine and throbbing headache. Symptoms include headache associated with
the menstrual period, stiff neck pain, and feelings of gloom or despair.
• Cocculus
indicus / Headaches or Migraine resulting from worrisome behavior or insomnia.
Symptoms include dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.
• Cyclamen
/ Migraine associated with dizziness, blurred or dimmed vision, or eye spasm.
Symptoms include earache, dry mouth or thirst, and weakness. Sensitivity to
cold or open air. Emotional upsets.
• Gelsemium
/ Symptoms include headache associated with blurred vision, sensation of tight
band or vise clamped around skull, frequent urination, and difficulty holding
head straight or opening eyes.
• Ignatia
amara / Ice pick headaches and stress headaches. Symptoms include back or
muscle spasms and feelings of grief, disappointment, or sadness.
• Iris
versicolor / Treats headaches or migraine that typically comes during the
weekend or during rest periods. Remedy for Migraine with aura.
• Lachesis
/ Left-sided Migraine. Symptoms include congestion, hot flashes, flushed or
blotchy skin, and heat intolerance.
• Natrium
muriaticum / Treats pounding headache pain. Relieves stress-headaches related
to eyestrain, too much sun, grief, disappointment, or sadness.
• Nux
vomica / Treats tension headaches, hangovers, toxic headaches from noise or
scents.
• Ranunculus
bulbosis / Treats headaches triggered by weather change (specifically before
storm occurs).
• Sanguinaria
canadensis / Remedy for headaches that are centralized into the right eye.
Symptoms include eyestrain, vomiting, and sharp or splitting head pain.
• Sepia
/ Treats headache centralized in left forehead or above left eye. Symptoms
include nausea and vomiting.
• Spigelia
/ Left-sided headaches. Symptoms include heart palpitations or other heart
issues, stiff neck and shoulders.