Digestive

Occasional Nausea

8 herbs

Each note says whether the link comes from traditional use or research, and what the research found.

AojisoPerilla frutescens
Traditionally used for nausea and vomiting. Not studied in people.
Bengal QuinceAegle marmelos
Traditional use only: the leaves are used for nausea and vomiting. Not studied in people.
EleutheraCroton eluteria
Used by 19th-century doctors for vomiting and to prevent nausea from other medicines. Not tested in modern studies.
Evodia FruitTetradium ruticarpum
Traditionally used to stop vomiting. It's mildly toxic and has caused liver damage.
Guava LeafPsidium guajava
Traditional use only: in the Caribbean, a tea of the leaves or young shoots is used for vomiting. Not studied in people.
Lesser GalangalAlpinia officinarum
Traditionally used for vomiting. Not tested in trials.
PeppermintMentha piperita
Peppermint by mouth, or breathing in the oil, may help nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy.
Reed RhizomePhragmites australis
Traditionally prescribed for nausea. Not tested in trials.