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Worm infestation is a very common disorder among children. The common worm infestations include pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis), roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), tapeworm and hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale). The main symptoms of worm infestation include anal itching, abdominal pain, excessive hunger, teeth grinding and irritability. Other complaints that may attend are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, gas, bloating, vaginal itching, sleeplessness, weight loss, weakness, anemia and cough. One may get worm infection by consuming contaminated water / food, maintaining improper hygiene (like not washing hands after toilet or before eating), consuming fruits / vegetables contaminated with faeces of human / animals, playing in contaminated soil, eating undercooked meat, sharing personal objects like towels / clothes of person infected with pinworms and walking barefoot on contaminated soil.
Homeopathy is a safe and reliable mode of treatment for cases of worm infestations. Homeopathic medicines for worms help treat the problem naturally and are safe for use in children. These can effectively manage complaints of worms like abdominal pain, anal itching, excessive hunger, teeth grinding, irritability, diarrhea, gas, bloating, nausea, vomiting and weakness.
Homeopathic medicines work naturally in cases of worms. They help to strengthen the infection fighting mechanism of the body to fight the infection and eradicate worms from the body. Homeopathic medicines for worms not only eradicate them, but also help improve the overall health condition of the individual.
Homeopathy treats every case of worms as per law of individualisation means homeopathic medicines for worms are selected as per the characteristic symptoms in every individual case. Since no two cases of worms are alike hence the medicine differs from case to case. Homeopathic treatment for recommended time period with properly selected medicine promises great cures in mild to moderate cases of worms. The results however vary from case to case as per the type of worms and intensity of the problem. In severe cases, however conventional mode of treatment is recommended.
Homeopathic medicines for worms are natural and non-toxic remedies. Therefore, these are very safe mode of treating worms in children. They treat worm infestation in a very gentle and harmless way with zero side effects. These stimulate natural healing mechanism of the body to fight the infection naturally in the safest manner.
Top 6 Homeopathic Medicines for Worms
The top recommended homeopathic medicines for worms are Cina, Spigelia, Teucrium, Calcarea Carb, Merc Sol and Natrum Phos.
1. Cina – Leading Homeopathic Medicine For Worms
Cina is the chief medicine in homeopathy used to treat cases of worms. This medicine can help in managing multiple complaints related to worm infestation. To start with it can effectively manage complaint of teeth grinding, excessive hunger and irritability of mind. Next it is helpful to manage cutting, pinching pain in navel region. Another complaint for which it is beneficial is diarrhea and involuntary urination in cases of worms. Lastly it is useful for managing anal itching, constant picking of nose and weakness related to worms.
When to use Cina?
Cina is the best choice of medicine for managing complaints like teeth grinding, abdomen pain, anal itching, irritability, picking the nose, and weakness related to worms infection.
How to use Cina?
It is advised to use Cina 30C once a day in starting of treatment of worms.
2. Spigelia – For Worms causing Abdominal Pain
Spigelia is the topmost medicine for managing complaint of abdominal pain centered around the navel / umbilical region due to worms. The pain is cutting, colicky, and pinching in nature. Nausea may accompany navel pain. There may also occur loose stool and passage of foul gas.
When to use Spigelia?
Spigelia is one of the best homeopathic medicines for worms that cause pain around the umbilical region.
How to use Spigelia?
This medicine can be used in 30C potency once a day.
3. Teucrium – For Worms causing Anal Itching
Anal itching is mainly the symptom of pinworm infection. Teucrium is the most suited remedy for managing anal itching from worms. In cases needing it, a crawling sensation and itching at the anus appear that get worse during the evening or when in bed. This leads to restlessness and sleeplessness.
When to use Teucrium?
Teucrium is a foremost homeopathic medicine to manage anal itching from worms.
How to use Teucrium?
One may take this medicine once a day in 30C power.
4. Calcarea Carb – To Manage Diarrhea and Bloated Abdomen from worms
This medicine is well indicated for cases of worms when the main complaint is loose stool and abdominal bloating due to worms. The abdomen feels hard. Crawling is felt in the rectum. There is also anal itching along with a burning sensation at the anus. In some cases, inflamed eruptions are present around anus.
When to use Calcarea Carb?
Calcarea Carb should be considered in cases of worms to manage diarrhea (loose stool) and hard, bloated abdomen.
How to use Calcarea Carb?
This medicine can be used once or twice in a week in 30C potency.
5. Merc Sol – For Increased Appetite in Cases of Worms
This medicine is prominently indicated to help cases of worms when there is increased appetite. Even after eating there is desire to eat again. But inspite of increased appetite, the child keeps becoming weak. There is also itching at the anus. In general, increased salivation and fetid breath may be present where this medicine is required.
When to use Merc Sol?
This medicine should be preferred to deal with cases of worms when there is increased appetite but inspite of that the child keeps becoming weak.
How to use Merc Sol?
Merc Sol 30C can be taken once a day.
6. Natrum Phos – For Picking Nose in Cases of Worms
Natrum Phos is an important medicine for cases of worms when there is marked picking at the nose by a child. Besides, itching is felt at the anus at night. This leads to restless sleep. Stomach ache can attend the above complaints.
When to use Natrum Phos?
Natrum Phos should be considered to manage picking at the nose and anal itching in cases of worms.
How to use Natrum Phos?
Natrum Phos is usually prescribed in 6X potency once or twice a day.
I am suffering from stomach worm for a long time, resulting poor physic, gas, and irregularity in daily stool . I take several time worm killing English Medicine, but I did not get any good results.My Stomach worm problem is same as before. For my poor physic ,I always in worried. So kindly give me a fruitful suggestions and treatment and oblige.My age is 45 years.
My child age 3 year and last 4 day potty time I see 8 to 9 worms in potty.
So what medicine I use for this and kindly mentioned the dose.
sir i have been taking homeopathy medicine for 4 months but still there is itching at my back and my motion is in very small pieces with a lot of holes and in my stool test there was a cyst of e.coli. Should i continue taking homeopathy medicine.
Sir, I m 31 yrs old male, feel itching/vibrating around anus, feel jerks during sleep, even cramps in abdominal region, allergy in the form of itching of skin with small gram size eruption which subside in 1 hour…… let me know the medicines which I have to take…. for deworming.
Hi doctor,
My son 9 yr’s Is behaving rudely and also gaining weight (53kg). Can you suggest if I could deworm him with cina? Plz let me know the dose for him.
Please check his thyroid profile and then proceed the case sir
hello doctor,
I have a dog that has intestinal worms issues, with a little bit of blood in its feces. Its seems to be cranky and agreesive and with anal itchiness. Which homeopathy do you its the best for this case?
Hi Doctor
My son 3.8years is behaving rudely and have irritation in anus around evening time. He is also not gaining weight and have sleeplessness since last 1month. Can you suggest if i could deworm him with cina? Please let me know the dose for him
Hi Doctor
My son 3.8years is behaving rudely and have irritation on anus around evening time. He is also gaining weight and have sleeplessness since last 1month. Can you suggest if i could deworm him with cina? Please let me know the dose for him
Dear doctor, my 6 yr.old daughter has lost her appetite and grows.irritability in her behaviour.sometimes I notice some dirty.practice of licking bed linens or spitting at the family members.I am afraid that she is suffering from worms.what shall I do to recover her overall health? I need your help. AninditaMajumdar.
After using anthelina medicine i feel itching in skin before using this two weeks before i used albendazol
chronic acute anal itching problem, male, age 49
acute anal itching for 6 months. age 49, male
acute anal itching for 6 months. age 49, male
itching sensation on body followed with red colour small patch which dries within 2 days
Sir, I m 49 yrs old male, feel itching around anus, lots of bloating after eating food, feel jerks during sleep, even cramps in abdominal region, allergy in the form of itching of skin with small gram size eruption which subside in 1 hour…… let me know the medicines which I have to take…. for deworming. Regards
A.A Dr. Sb. my age is 39 years i m suffering from worms.
symptoms are anal itching, irritability,irritable mind, sleeplessness, some time diarrhea, excessive hunger, anemia, , seizures, cough, wheezing and difficulty in breathing.
kindly send me a better medicine. i shall be very thankful to you
Mera brother 27year old hai.uske pet me tapeworm and hookworm hai.bahut saari allopathy dawa khaya lekin kira nahi nikala hai.please help me kaun sa homeopathy medicine leni chahiye aur kitane dino tak.please help me.please….
sab bhala hoga.. baba ji ki jai ..
Hi sir, please help me. I am 27 Year
Test show , I have hookworm and tapeworm.
I have tried many drug but they would not work treating me. I urgently need your help sir
I am trying to decide which homeopathic remedy is best fit for my son for worms. He is 3.5, slim, craves sugary items (chocolate, fruit) breads. Whiny boy, clingy. Is always biting his nails. Does not grind teeth, does not itch on bottom nor is crossed. I have seen some worms in the stool but do not know what kind they are. I believe I have seen liver flukes and some 1/4 inch skinny worm (do not know what it was). He is hot natured when sleeping and is always wanting something to eat. Has not gained weight for about a year. Thank you so much.
Hi Dr. Sharma, my son is 6 year old and have Threadworms, what will be good for him and for the whole family
Hi dr sharma the whole family are suffering from threadworms what to we need to take or do
please, can you help me. i am 24 years student, and test shows i have Hookworm and tapeworm in me, i have tried many drugs but they would not work in treating me. i urgently need your help Sir.
Anthony Ayegwalo, Rivers State, Nigeria