Black Pepper (Piper nigrum, white pepper) can be used to help relieving epigastric pain, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea and intestinal rumbling due to coldness in stomach and Intestines.
Black Pepper is a hot spice that has warming and drying properties. It can be used to expel internal coldness.
How to use black pepper:
1. Add black pepper powder to your dishes or soups.
2. Add a pinch of black pepper powder and a teaspoon of brown sugar to 1/2 cup of boiling water, leave for 5 minutes, than drink it. This remedy is effective to relieve epigastric pain, stomach fullness, vomiting, nausea and abdominal pain due to coldness.
3. Fill a pinch of black pepper (prefer white pepper) powder on the belly button (navel, umbilicus), cover with a cotton ball, then tape it with bandage. Change it every day. This remedy is effective to relieve abdominal pain, diarrhea and intestinal rumbling due to coldness.
Please note:
– Black pepper may be effective in treating non infectious diarrhea and other digestive disorders simply due to coldness. If the disorder is caused by infection or other disease, black pepper may not be helpful.
– Black pepper is a warming and drying herb. It should not be used for a patient with hemoptysis, epistaxis (nosebleeds), bloody diarrhea, constipation, hemorrhoids, high blood pressure, stomach ulcers, inflamed gums, sore throat, bad breath, etc.
Please always consult your doctor before using any remedies.
For more information about home remedies for vomiting, go to Natural Remedies Center: http://www.naturalremediescenter.com/treat/vomiting/
