About Nausea — Physical Health.
Morning sickness, motion sickness, medication-induced nausea, and general stomach upset.
Audited published research per compound. Drill into a pair for the breakdown.
Bar length counts published studies — green marks studies reporting at least one benefit, slate the other studies (no benefit, unclear or harm); labels read benefit studies / all studies.
◆ marks each compound's research score (0-100): how consistently published studies reported a benefit, weighted by study design. It summarises the research, not how well a compound will work for you.
Compounds with published trial evidence for this condition, ranked by strength of evidence. Each result is put in plain terms and comes from the study itself — open “Exact figures” for the published statistics, or follow the study link to read the paper.
| Compound | Evidence strength | What studies found |
|---|---|---|
| GingerResearch score 18/100 · Mixed/Weak | 2 systematic reviews/meta-analyses — 2 studies | 3/11 outcomes showed benefit
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We publish community results for nausea only once at least 10 people have reported on the same compound — so no individual report is ever shown. Until then, here is the research side on its own.
Used something for nausea? Sharing how it went for you helps the next person — it is only ever published as part of a group of 10 or more.
Add your outcomeOpen the original papers, check their methods, and discuss what is relevant with a qualified professional.
Every study behind the numbers above is linked next to its result.
Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.
01Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-AnalysisFrivaldszky L, et al. · Nutrients · 2026Systematic Review · matched via Nausea · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 42075106 ↗02Pharmacological properties of ginger (Zingiber officinale): what do meta-analyses say? a systematic reviewPaudel KR, et al. · Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Systematic Review · matched via Nausea · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 40808693 ↗03Nonpharmacological Nursing Interventions in Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic ReviewArslan HN, et al. · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · 2024Systematic Review · matched via Nausea · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 37865902 ↗04Cannabis and Cannabinoids in Adults With Cancer: ASCO GuidelineBraun IM, et al. · Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · 2024Systematic Review · matched via Nausea · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
PMID 38478773 ↗05The efficacy and safety of complementary and alternative medicine in the treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysisThese compounds appear in related research or traditional use. Their position is not a recommendation or ranking. Research scores summarise published studies only.
Meta-Analysis · matched via Nausea · PubMed record (CORPUS-A)
Outcome summaries extracted from the linked papers' curated records. Educational, not medical advice.
Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.
Figures are reported as published; study designs and populations vary. Works for Us does not interpret results or provide medical advice.