Skin
- Sulph.
- Voluptuous itching, scratching relieves, after it burning; sometimes little vesicles.
- Merc.
- Itching all over, worse at night when warm in bed.
- Phos.
- Little ulcers outside the large one.
- Nux mosch.
- Skin dry, cool, very sensitive to cold, moist air.
- Bell.
- Skin is so hot it burns the hand to touch.
- Bryon.
- Pricking sensation in skin is very characteristic. (Guernsey.)
- Ant. tart.
- Pustular eruption; or confluent, face, mouth, and fauces, oesophagus, stomach, jejunum, genitals.
- Merc.
- Burning pains in exostosis at night.
- Dolichos
- Jaundice with white stools, and intense itching on the skin.
- Ars. alb.
- Bran-like, scaly eruptions with itching and burning; the latter increased by scratching and followed by bleeding.
- Acon.
- Skin dry, burning hot, intense thirst for cold water, red face, sometimes changing with paleness.
- Coff.
- Would like to scratch or rub the part but it is too sensitive.
- Sulph.
- After violent scratching, aching, numbness of skin and swelling of skin even ulceration.
- Merc.
- Flat, painless ulcers, pale, covered with a phelgm-like pus on scalp, the skin of penis, etc.
- Dulc.
- Small furuncles on places formerly hurt by concussion.
- Coff.
- Measley spots on skin with dry heat at night; over-excitability and weeping.
- Apis.
- Urticaria like bee stings or stings of other insects, with intolerable itching at night.
- Hep. sul.
- Any trouble occurring on skin when there is a great sensitiveness to touch.
- Nat. mur.
- After great bodily exertion an itching nettle-rash appears.
- Secale
- Sensation of something creeping under the skin.
- Sepia.
- Specific in herpes circinatus.
- [Rhus rad.]
- Vesicles discharging a yellowish, transparent fluid, which hardens to a crust; excessive itching.
- Merc.
- Round spots shining through the skin, of a coppery red color.
- Hep. sul.
- Stinging, burning edges of ulcers, smell of old cheese, little pimples or smooth ulcers surround the principal ulceration
- Apis.
- Skin usually white and almost transparent (ovarian dropsy).
- Dulc.
- Tetters oozing a watery fluid, bleed after scratching.
- Caust.
- Old ulcers originating in a blister, with burning or itching.
- Stram.
- Abscesses, with violent pains driving one to madness (especially in left hip).
- Fluor. ac.
- Naevus or birth-marks on children.
- Merc.
- Round ulcers of an impure, lardaceous surface, with inflammed, elevated and turned up edges, with pricking pains.
- Hep. sul.
- Suppuration of long inflammed boils on the body, or on the limbs, commencing with blisters; every cut or hurt suppurates.
- Dulc.
- Nettle-rash, with much itching; after scratching in burns; increases in warmth, disappears in cold, with gastric fever.
- Fluor. ac.
- Old cicatrices become inflamed around the edges and itch violently.
- Dulc.
- Dropsical affections, after suppression of sweat by damp, cold air.
- Agar.
- Burning, itching, redness and swelling as from frost-bites.
- Bryon.
- Slow development of rash in eruptive fevers, or sudden receding of rash, causing respiratory or meningeal troubles or dropsy.
- Lach.
- Sore spots become fungoid, dark red, brownish, ulcers, rash, carbuncles and turn black or bluish
- Phos.
- Polypi, erectile tumors, ulcers, etc., which bleed easily.
- Sepia.
- Brown or reddish liver-spots on skin.
- Urtica urens.
- Urticaria; the skin becomes elevated, with a white central spot and a red areola, with stinging and burning, relieved by rubbing.
- Graph.
- Itching eruption from which oozes a watery, sticky fluid in many parts of the body.
- Petrol.
- Chronic, moist eczema; parts seem excoriated, especially if worse in winter.
- Ran. bulb.
- Blister-like eruptions, especially in the palms of the hands.
- Rumex.
- Itching or vesicular eruption; itching worse when undressing or from exposure to cool air.
- Thuja.
- Wart shaped excrescences here and there, especially on hands and genitals.
- Sulph. ac.
- Blue spots like ecchymosis; tendency to gangrene after a bruise.
- Ailanthus.
- Eruptions of miliary rash in patches of dark, almost livid colors, mostly on forehead and face; returns very slowly after disappearing on pressure.
- Ledum.
- Stings of insects, especially mosquitoes; punctured wounds.
- Asaf.
- Ulcers with high hard edges, sensitive to touch, easily bleeding, pus profuse, greenish, thin, offensive, even ichorous.
- Psor.
- Evil consequences of suppressed itch, especially after large doses of sulphur, if the patient is hopeless, despairing of recovery.
- Crot. tig.
- Vesicular eruptions, itching intensely, relieved by gentle scratching, aggravated by hard.
- Ledum.
- To prevent or remove black and blue spots after blows.
- Nit. ac.
- Ulcers with stinging and pricking as of splinters; exuberant granulation.
- Carbol. ac.
- Vesicular eruption all over the body, which itches excessively; better after rubbing, but leaving a burning pain.
- Psor.
- Psoric constitutions, especially where other remedies fail to improve permanently; lack of reaction.
- Mez.
- Ulcers easily bleeding, sensitive, painful at night; thick, whitish, yellow scabs, under which thick yellow pus collects; burning, itching vesicles around the ulcers.
- Aur. mur. natron.
- Jaundice with alternative black and white stools.
- Mez.
- Herpes zoster with intercostal neuralgia < at night in warmth of bed.
- Apis.
- Carbuncles with burning, stinging pains.
- Rhus tox.
- Vesicular erysipelas, swelling and inflammation, phlegmonous.
- Kali bich.
- Ulceration deep as if cut out with a punch; edges irregular.
- Cicuta.
- Elevated eruption as large as peas on face or hands, with burning pain when touched; later becomes confluent.
- Psor.
- Intolerable itching from getting warm in the evening or bed, scratches until it bleeds.
- Arn.
- Ecchymosis on skin as from bruises.
- China
- Yellow color of skin, jaundice.
- Crotalus.
- Yellow color of whole body, malignant jaundice; dark haemorrhages from nose, mouth, etc.; dark, scanty urine.
- Dolichos.
- Violent itching all over body, without any visible eruption.
- Am. carb.
- Malignant scarlatina, dark red, sore throat, parotid and cervical glands much swollen; skin red, with miliary rash or faintly developed eruptions.
- Rumex.
- Itching when undressing, uncovering or becoming exposed to cold air ( Hep. , Nat. sul. , Olean. ).
- Thuja.
- Sycosis bears the same relation to fig-warts, condylomata and wart-like excrescences upon mucous and cutaneous surfaces that Sulphur does to psora, or Mercury to syphilis.
- Urtica ur.
- Red raised blotches, itching and burning, requires constant rubbing.
- Hepar sulph.
- Skin affections very sensitive to touch, the pain often causing fainting.
- China.
- Excessive, most painful sensitiveness of the skin of the whole body, even of the palms of the hands.
- Anthracinum.
- In carbuncle, malignant ulcer and complaints, with ulceration, sloughing and intolerable burning, black or blue blisters.
- Tarent. cub.
- Boils, abscesses, felons, or swellings of any kind, tissues bluish with “atrocious” burning pains.
- Ledum.
- Long remaining discoloration after injuries; “black or blue” spots turn green.
- Carb veg.
- Blue color of the body with terrible cardiac anxiety and icy coldness of the surface.