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Habitat epidermoid efflorescence of Pityriasis
ClarkePreparation Triturations.
Sources 19 entries across 15 books: Boericke, Kent, Clarke, Hering, Allen …
Dose Boericke
200X
Two hundredth and higher potencies. Should not be repeated too often. Psorinum requires something like 9 days before it manifests its action, and even a single dose may elicit other symptoms lasting for weeks (Aegedi)
Reason for useHering
PSORINUM. [Psorin.] The salt from a product of Psora. Hering. A Nosode.
By regionHering
Mind ► Thoughts vanish, after overlifting. ► Memory so weak, cannot remember, does not even know his room. ► Thoughts which he cannot get rid of ; they constantly reappear in his dreams. ► As if stupid in left half of head, morning. ► Dull, stupid, foggy, as after a debauch, on awaking in night ; dizziness he falls down. ► Dull all forenoon disinclined to work. ► Sad depressed ; even suicidal thoughts. ► Despairs of recovery ; thinks he will die, hopeless ; especially after typhus, better from nosebleed. ► Religious melancholy. ► Anxiety, full of fears, of evil forebodings. ► Sentimental. ► Cheerful, takes pleasure in his work. ► Irritable, peevish, passionate, noisy ; nervous, easily started ; restless, hands tremble. ► Mental labor causes : fulness in head ; intense headache ; throbbing in brain ; pain in left temple. ► Every moral emotion causes trembling. ► Severe ailments from even slight emotions.
Inner Head ► Morning headache, with pressing in forehead, stupefaction, staggering, eyes feel sore. ► Sensation as from a heavy blow received on forehead, awakens him ; 1 A.M. ► Pain in if brain had not enough room in forehead when rising in morning, forcing outward ; better after washing and eating. ► Pain in back of head, as if sprained ; pressure in right side of occiput as if luxated. ► Cramp-like, contractive headache. ► Like hammers striking the head from within outward. ► Pressing headache on small spots in forehead and temples, worse left side ; feels intoxicated, stupid. ► Congestion to head, cheeks red and hot, eruption on face reddens ; great anxiety every afternoon after dinner. θ Fifth month of pregnancy.
Eyes ► Fiery sparks before eyes. ► Objects seem to tremble for a few moments, get dark. ► Aversion to light. ► Confusedness before eyes, after anxiety. ► Eyes feel tired in evening. ► Photophobia when walking in open air. ► Eyes water, inflamed ; hurt so she can scarcely open them ; pains over eyebrows, down nose, also back of head ; complained mostly of her head. ► Right eye inflamed, pressure as from foreign body when lids closed. ► Ciliary blepharitis right to left, worse morning and during day ; chronic cases. ► Blepharitis, photophobia, child cannot open its eyes, lies on its face.
Stomach ► Cramps in stomach. ► Sharp stinging in pit of stomach. ► Weakness of stomach.
Female Sexual Organs ► Pinching in pubic region, in women. ► Cutting in left loin ; cannot walk without assistance. ► Left ovary indurated after a violent knock ; followed by itching eruption on body and face. ► Knotty lump above right groin ; even a bandage hurts. ► Amenorrhoea : in psoric subjects, when tetter in covered by thick scurfs ; with phthisis. ► Dysmenorrhoea near climaxis. ► Leucorrhoea large lumps, unbearable in odor ; violent pains in sacrum and right loin.
Lungs ► Phthisis pulmonalis. ► Burning-pressing in chest. ► Pain in chest, great anxiety, by spells. ► Hydrothorax. ► Feeling, especially under sternum, as of ulceration of the chest. ► Chest symptoms better when lying down. ► Sharp pain, right side, opposite tenth rib. ► Pains in right side, worse from motion, laughing, coughing ; with sweat.
Neck And Back ► Painful stiffness of neck, soreness and tearing on bending backward. ► Glands of neck swollen, pain thence to head. ► Tearing and stitches between scapulae. ► Severe backache, as if bruised, cannot straighten out. ► Pain in small of back, like weakness. ► Small of back pains, worse motion.
Limbs In General ► Arthritic ; rheumatism, especially in chronic form. ► Tearing in left knees and left axilla. ► Hands and feet tremble.
Sleep ► Sleepy by day ; sleepless at night, from intolerable itching ; dyspnoea ; congestion to head. ► Sick babies will not sleep day or night, but worry fret, cry. ► Dreams vivid, continue after awaking. ► Dreams of robbers, danger, travelling, etc. ► Sleepless after 12 P.M., from congestion to head. ► On awaking, cannot get rid of the one persistent idea.
Chill, Fever And Sweat ► Chilly, evening, upper arms, thighs, with thirst ; drinking causes cough. ► Evening heat, delirium, great thirst, followed by profuse sweat. ► Heat when riding in a carriage. ► Profuse sweats. ► Sweats easily, weak. ► Typhus : picks bedclothes, reaches for objects in air.
Skin ► Body itches intolerably ; worse in bed and from warmth ; scratches until it bleeds. ► Skin dirty, greasy-looking, with yellow blotches here and there. ► Fine red eruption, forming small white scales. ► Whole surface scaly, dirty-looking, tawny ; at times itching ; desires scratching, which gives temporary relief. ► Copper-colored pustules, no itching. ► Itch : boils after itch. ► Crusty eruptions all over. ► After suppressed itch ; urticaria, in attacks, after every exertion ; tuberculosis ; single pustules often appear.
Books*
Antidoted by Coffea Cruda 5, Nux Vomica 2
Complementary Sulphur, Arnica Montana, Lactuca Virosa +5
Follows well Borax Veneta, Hepar Sulphur, Alumina +3
Compare Anacardium Orientale, Arsenicum Album, Baryta Carbonica +35
* Number of books that state the relation, where more than one. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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