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Psorinum
PSOR
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Origin Nosode · Nosode
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 useNash

Very sad, hopeless, despondent; "bluest of the blue." Great debility; sweats on slightest movement; wants to give up and lie down. Eruptions on the skin, dry, or moist; or skin scaly and dry as parchment; dirty, the great unwashed, unwashable. Intense itching of skin < in warmth of bed. Discharges and exhalations exceedingly offensive. Very sensitive to cold air; wears a fur cap in summer.


▲ Worse in cold air, < in warmth of bed (itching); sitting up or motion
▼ Better bringing arms down close to the body, > lying down (even the dyspnoea); wrapping up warm; psoric manifestations

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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