My wife is 89 and has been in bed for two days not eating very much. Today she was waiting for an evening snack because she had not had much breakfast or lunch. She was upset when the toast I was making set off the fire alarm, which upset her, and within half an hour she was wanting to be bilious but could no more than cough and bring up mucous. She has tried to be properly sick several since and I don t know of anything we have in the house that might either cure her sensation of sickness or enable to besick