There are lots of remedies for exam and event nerves but I’ll list the most common below. Sometimes other remedies or potencies are required which might require a consultation with a Homeopath.
These remedies are also suitable for upcoming events such as public speaking, weddings, interviews and other important events that cause nerves or anxiety.
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Aconite
General fear and phobia remedy. Panic attacks or feeling panicked by upcoming exam or event. Nerves felt as fear in the heart area – with palpitations. Restless with anxiety. Very intense remedy so the anxiety usually presents as intense acute anxiety.
Aethusa
Great remedy for State Exams.
Finding it hard to concentrate and keep attention when studying. Very anxious with lots of crying. Real anguish and stress. Restless. Brain fatigue from all the studying. Brain feels confused. Can’t get to sleep the night before in case they don’t wake up in time. Can be reserved people with a deep love of animals.
Arg-nit
Anxious and worried about upcoming event or exam – great remedy for Anticipation. Nerves cause loose stool and diarrhoea. Craving sweets and sugary food. Peculiar thoughts – worrying about the “what ifs?”, ie. things that “might happen”. Impulsive and rushing around. Feels like time is running out.
Gelsemium
Anxious and worried about upcoming exam or event. Nerves cause increased urination and they feel better for urinating. Legs feel jittery and weak. Trembling with nerves. Feels weak and nearly paralysed from the stress. Wants to lie down and be quiet.
Lycopodium
The main indication for Lycopodium is a fear of failure, even though they will have prepared. Usually people have this fear but then end up performing really well once they get started. Fear of breaking down from stress. Lot of digestive issues with the exam anxiety – obvious bloating and full of loud gas (food ferments in the gut), difficult stool. Feels anxiety in the pit of their stomach. Bit of a Street Angel, House Devil type. Domineering and irritable at home with loved ones; the opposite outside the home. Desires sweet and sugary food.
Silica
Procrastination! Easily tired. Feels cold and stressed. Anxious and faint-hearted. Lacks confidence. Very timid, especially in front of others. Brain fag from studying. Can over-study trying to have everything right. Very sensitive.
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