Homeopathic Medicine for General Weakness – Fatigue – Tiredness

Acidum phos. (Thrice a day): Mental fatigue is followed quickly by physical fatigue. Frequent, severe headaches worse by noise. Frequent urination at night.

Anacardium ori. (Thrice a day): Mental fatigue from higher studies. Fatigue of literary persons.

Arnica mont. (Thrice a day): Fatigue on account of over-use of muscles and brain. Mental and physical fatigue. Limbs and body ache as if beaten. It removes fatigue of brain and also of body.

Arsenicum alb. (Thrice a day): Fatigue after strenuous exercise or stress or worry. Restlessness.

Avena sativa Q (Thrice a day): Nervous fatigue. 10-20 drops in hot water.

Calcarea carb. (Thrice a day): Physical and mental fatigue due to over-work. There is a lot of anxiety, inability to sleep and burning headache.

China off. (Thrice a day): Fatigue after travelling by air.

Coca (Thrice a day): Fatigue from journey and travelling especially during hot weather.

Coffea cruda (Thrice a day): Fatigue due to hunger.

Kalium phos. (Four times a day): Tired feeling with trembling. There is nervous exhaustion from over-work or stress. Severe muscular and mental fatigue, anxiety and irritability. It is a remedy for chronic fatigue syndrome.

Murex purp. (Thrice a day): This remedy is especially indicated to nervous, lively and affectionate women. The patient feels great fatigue, weak and run down. Fatigue remains for several days and the indicative and peculiar symptom is that she feels more fatigued when sitting or at rest, feels alright on walking. Fatigue re-appears on sitting down.

Natrium carb. (Thrice a day): Physical and mental fatigue worse in the summer heat and during thunderstorm. Very poor digestion and headache from least mental exertion. Legs feel worse in the morning.

Nux vomica (Thrice a day): Feeling of fatigue after sleeplessness or unrefreshing sleep. He is irritable and feels very chilly.

Picricum acidum (Thrice a day): Brain, spinal, nervous and general prostration with feeling of tiredness all over the body and heaviness of legs. The patient can hardly lift the legs. Slightest exertion of the brain causes headache.

Rhus tox. (Thrice a day): Fatigue from over-straining, lifting and exercise.

Ruta (Thrice a day): Extreme fatigue with general bruising sensation. Remedy for affections of ligaments.

Selenium met. (Thrice a day): Weakness of all parts of the body caused by hot weather. The debility causes a desire for sleep and strength rises as the sun sinks. Easy fatigue from any labour, mental exertion, night watching, etc.

Sepia (Thrice a day): Fatigue in women who are very weak is cured by this remedy. She feels fatigue even after a short walk or after any hard work such as ‘laundry work’ or during pregnancy or during lactation.

Sterculia a. (Thrice a day): This remedy gives power to sustain prolonged physical exertion without taking food and without the feeling of fatigue.

Tuberculinum 1M (One dose only): Motion causes intense fatigue, aversion to work and wants constant change.

Zincum met. (Thrice a day): Tiredness on account of depression. Cannot keep legs and feet still. Impaired memory.

NOTE: Feeling of fatigue is often the result of lack of sleep, physical and psychological stress or exhaustion. Sexual fatigue is also caused by stress, anxiety and, of course, aging. It causes an irritable and impatient nature. Rest, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, physical exercise along with the medication brings back the good humour and feeling of well-being.