Mezereum

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Mezereum Reference Specimen Botanical Specimen and Materia Medica Identification
🧬 Remedy Miasm: Emotional Miasm This remedy operates beyond physical miasms to balance emotional distress and inner harmony. Bach Flower Remedies are recognized for balancing psychological and emotional states.
🌸 Bach Flower Remedy:
This remedy is one of the 38 natural remedies discovered by Dr. Edward Bach. It works primarily on balancing emotional and mental states, fears, despair, and psychological imbalances, rather than physical symptoms.
GENERAL
  • Source: Derived from the fresh bark of Daphne mezereum, a shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family,.
  • harvested before flowering and prepared for homeopathic use through tinctureConcentrated liquid raw extractA mother tincture prepared by soaking botanical, animal, or mineral raw materials in alcohol and water. and serial dilutionPotentized liquid homeopathic medicineA solution prepared by repeatedly diluting and shaking (succussing) a substance to enhance healing power while removing toxicity. to enhance therapeutic action while eliminating toxicity, in accordance with homeopathic pharmacopeia standards.
  • Traditional Context: Historically employed in homeopathy for dermatological, neurological,.
  • musculoskeletal, mucosal, and psychological disorders, particularly those involving intense itching, neuralgicRelating to sharp nerve painDescribe symptoms or pain that radiates along the path of one or more nerves. pains, and bone affections.
  • It is noted for symptoms such as vesicular eruptions,.
  • burning neuralgiaSharp nerve pain along a nerve pathIntense, shooting, or burning pain that radiates along the course of one or more nerves., and bone pains, often aggravated by warmth, touch, or night, and ameliorated by cool air, open air, or rest.
  • Modern Context: Indicated for dermatological conditions (e.g., eczemaItchy, inflamed skin conditionAn inflammatory skin rash causing dry, red, itchy, and sometimes cracking or blistered skin patches., herpes zoster),.
  • neurological conditions (e.g., postherpetic neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia), musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., periostitis, osteoarthritis), mucosal conditions (e.g., stomatitisInflammation of the mouth liningInflammation of the mucous membranes inside the mouth, causing painful sores, redness, or swelling., conjunctivitis),.
  • and psychological conditions (e.g., generalized anxiety disorder, adjustment disorder).
  • It suits patients with acute or chronic symptoms characterized by intense itching, neuralgic pains, bone pains, crusting eruptions, or restlessness, typically exacerbated by warmth, touch, or night, and often seen in individuals with sensitive, chillyHypersensitive to cold temperaturesA constitutional state of feeling exceptionally cold, lacking vital heat, and needing warmth or heavy blankets. constitutions.
  • The remedy is particularly relevant for those with dermatological or neurological conditions, often presenting with symptoms like vesicular eruptions or burning neuralgia, commonly observed in patients with herpes zoster, postherpetic neuralgia, or eczema triggered by cold, stress, or suppressed eruptions
MODALITIES ETC
  • Worse from: Warmth (weather, rooms, bed, drinks), touch, night, scratching, motion, cold air, suppressed eruptions, emotional stress, spicy foods, morning
RELATIONSHIPS
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison:

Antidotes: Kali-hp., Merc. Compare: (1) Merc., Phyt., Rhus-t., Guai., Syph.

MIND
  • Forgetful.
  • Vanishing of thoughts while speaking, unable to repeat what has been learned by heart.
  • Indifference to everything and everybody, looks through a window for hours without being conscious of objects around.
  • Dullness of mind after sound sleep.
  • Apprehensive at the pit of the stomach when expecting some very unpleasant news or shock.
  • Irresolution.
  • Nervous, compelled to move and change positions.
  • Aversion to talk, it seems to be hard work to utter a w ord.
  • Hypochondriac and despondent.
  • Sad ness about trifles, when alone.
  • Religious or financial melancholy.
  • Despair of eternal salvation.
  • Anger alternating with quick repentance.
  • Vexed and angry at trifles.
  • Censorious.
  • Reproaches or quarrels with others.
  • Irritability during headache.
VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
  • VertigoSensation of dizziness or spinningA feeling of movement or spinning of oneself or the surroundings when there is no actual movement. with contracted pupils, faintness.
  • Vertigo and flickering before eyes, inclination to fall to left side.
  • COMMENTS - A case reported in Allen's Appendix recorded the history of apale girl, 14, having been advised to use mezereum leaves to make her f at and rosy, went into the woods and used them freely on her cheeks and surrounding parts.
  • Burning soon set in, the whole face swelled enormously, especially the nose, eyelids and hairy scalp.
  • Severe and painful sneezing, deliriumAcute state of confusion and disorientationA sudden, severe state of mental confusion, anxiety, and disorientation, often accompanied by hallucinations., dull, unbearable, pressing pains in forehead, a nauseous dryness in throat and constant irritation to dry cough.
  • The face soon showed the appearance of erysipelasAcute bacterial skin infectionAn acute, sometimes recurrent, bacterial skin infection characterized by large, raised red patches, especially on the face. bullosum, nostrils closed, she could only breathe through her mouth, febrileFeverish or marked by feverRelating to or characterized by an elevated body temperature or fever symptoms. pulse, burning urine.
  • Oil and compresses were applied, and after the second day desquamationPeeling or shedding of skin layersThe shedding or peeling of the outer layers of the skin, typically in scales or sheets, following inflammation or infection. occurred in large areas.
  • Health did not return.
  • Debility followed, with loss of vitality, mental de pression bordering on idiocy.
  • Then typhoid fever, lasting fully for three months to which she finally succumbed.
  • Poisoning has also been observed from the effects of the berries, causing dryness and burning of throat and stomach, intense thirst, a narcotic state, coma, and convulsions of eyes and upper limbs.
  • In a child of four, poisoned with the berries, t he lips swelled, the tongue was furred and swollen, protruding, with difficult swallowing.
  • The tongue remained quite raw when other symptoms had passed away.
  • Mez is one of Hahnemann's anti-psoric remedies.
  • Ulcers, with thick, yellowish, white scabs.
  • Vesicles, itch and burn.
  • Lint dressings stick to them and when they are torn away, bleeding occurs.
  • Burning vesicles on the sides of the fingers and ulcers on finger joints.
  • Canker sores with a scab, pus (Rhus-t., Nat-m.).
  • Herpes zoster, shingles itch and burn and form scabs.
  • Herpes zoster, during the eruption and for the neuralgia remaining after, especially if the pains are burning.
  • Vaccination eczemas.
  • PsoriasisSkin disease causing scaly red patchesA skin disease that causes red, itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk, and scalp. and eczema, itching, worse in bed and from touch.
  • Intolerable itching, migratory itching.
  • Skin is scabby looking, with an itch underneath the scab that aggravates.
  • Pimples on ankles and backs of feet, horrid taste and clamminess of mouth in morning.
  • Pimples better by hard scratching.
  • Dry crust on the scalp and falling out of hair, accompanied with short sight.
  • Bone pains, particularly of the long bones.
  • The least touch is intolerable.
  • Affinity for the facial bones and teeth (Merc.).
  • Decay attacks the roots or sides of the teeth, rather than the crowns (Merc.).
  • Toothache is worse at night, from touch, even with the tongue.
  • Better by holding the mouth open and drawing in air.
  • Neuralgia about the eyes, the pains radiate and shoot downward.
  • Sensation in the eye as if a cold wind were blowing in it.
  • Hypersensitiveness of the ear to air.
  • Feeling as if air went through the ear to the throat.
  • Stitching, burning and itching in the rectum and anus.
  • During stool, the rectum prolapsed and the sphincter closes upon the protruded part.
  • Sluggish bowels.
  • ConstipationInfrequent or difficult bowel movementsA condition where stool is dry, hard, and difficult or painful to pass. after confinement.
  • Constricting tendency in the t hroat, stomach and tendons.
  • Enlarged testicles (Clem.).
  • The leg is shortened with pain in the hip.
  • Tension in muscles of the chest.
  • Pain and stiffness in muscles of neck.
  • Cramp -like contraction over chest and back and across front of chest.
  • Cooper noted that green discharges were particularly characteristic.
  • Carroll Dunham recorded a notable case of deafness, due to suppressed psora.
  • A youth, age 17, deaf since four and incapacitated thereby, secluded himself and brooded over his trouble.
  • Membranes thickened.
  • At the age of three, he had an eruption of thick, whitish scabs, hard, almost horny, covering the whole scalp.
  • There were fissures through which exuded on pressure a thick, yellowish pus, often very offensive.
  • There was much itching and disposition to tear off the scabs with the fingernails, worse at night.
  • The allopathic treatment was vigorous, a tar cap was placed on the head and when firmly adherent to the scabs was violently torn off, scabs and all, leaving the whole scalp raw.
  • This was painted wit h a saturated solution of Arg-n.
  • The eruption did not reap pear, but from that time the child was deaf.
  • The eruption was the very counterpart of an eruption observed in a provingTesting a remedy on healthy volunteersThe systematic method of administering a substance to healthy subjects to observe and record the symptoms it produces. by Wehle.
  • Mez.
  • 30c, three globulesSmall medicated sugar pillsTiny spherical pills made of sucrose/lactose, used as a carrier for liquid homeopathic dilutions. in a powder of sugar of milk, was given on February 3, March 1, and September 28, 1857 and January 26, 1858.
  • Improvement set in slowly after the first dose, which was only repeated when the effect of each preced ing dose seemed to be exhausted.
  • Finally, the hearing was for all practical purposes completely restored.
  • The action of Mez in catarrhalRelating to membrane inflammation and mucusRelating to catarrh, which is inflammation of mucous membranes with increased watery discharge. cases is illustrated in the case of Miss M.
  • R., 39, a brunette, who had chronic catarrhInflammation of mucous membranes with dischargeExcessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, associated with inflammation of the mucous membrane..
  • The left ear had long been deaf and the right had begun to fail.
  • There were noises in the ears.
  • Drum membranes retracted and scarred.
  • The naso-pharynx mucus membrane was granular and irritable.
  • There was excessive sensitiveness to the air, even of a fan and oc casionally a sensation as if air went through to the throat.
  • A dose of Mez given before each meal entirely relieved the symptoms.
  • T.
  • S.
  • Hoyne collected many cases illustrating the action of the remedy including a case of a woman treated by W.
  • E.
  • Payne.
  • She had no rest when alone, wanted company.
  • Ideas vanished while talking, could not repeat what had been learne d by heart.
  • Looked through the window for hours without being conscious of objects around.
  • Did not know what she was doing, forgot what she was about to utter, looked ill-humored pale, wretched, fallen away.
  • Apprehensiveness at pit of stomach, as when exp ecting some very unpleasant intelligence.
  • All symptoms relieved in a single night by Mez.
  • 20c.
  • S.
  • R.
  • Geiser noted the case of a man, 28, who had a violent neuralgia, boring pain in left lower jaw bone, extending to temple and ear.
  • Pain was worse at night, better from pressure.
  • Mez.
  • 3c relieved in two hours.
  • J.
  • W.
  • Vance recorded the history of H.
  • G., stout, healthy -looking, left supra-orbital neuralgia recurring daily at 9 a.m increasing until noon, declining until 4 p.m., when it entirely departed leaving no soreness behind.
  • Pain caused flow of tears.
  • Mez.
  • 1c cured permanently after other remedies had failed.
  • Hempel noted the case of a toothache in the incisor of a woman.
  • Tooth felt elongated, loose, excessively sensitive with sensation as if being raised out of its socket.
  • Upper part of tooth was excessively painful.
  • Mez.
  • 200c cured in a few hours.
  • Oehme noted the case of Mrs.
  • X., who had pain in her right eye tooth, daily increasing.
  • Felt too long.
  • Pains much worse by pressure on crown and outside root.
  • Mez.
  • 2c cured.
  • Oehme also recorded a case in which the fastenings of a hammock broke and a woman on it fell, striking her sacrum and coccyx on the stump of a tree.
  • She suffered excru ciating pain.
  • Arn was applied locally.
  • In a few weeks she came home and t he coccyx was still so tender she could not sit, only lie or stand.
  • Arn internally and externally for two weeks had no influence.
  • Mez.
  • 2c cured in five days.
  • Cooper noted the case of a woman, 48, who had rheumatismJoint, muscle, or tissue painInflammatory pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints, muscles, or surrounding connective tissues. which came on ten years before in her ha nds from wearing wet gloves and extended later to arms and knees.
  • She had stiffness on walking with loss of muscular power, worse in hot weather, “pins and needles” in fingers on elevating arms.
  • Could not grasp things, sometimes one hand burned when the other was cold, menopausal flushings.
  • Great relief from Mez tincture.
  • Cooper also noted that Daphne laureola, the British representative of the genus, cured scald-head when Mez failed to work.
  • The symptoms in this case were worse by day, whereas Mez has w orse at night.
  • The pains of D laureola come on in the morn ing and affect the entire head or whole left side.
  • Guai pains are also worse by day and better by warmth.
  • H.
  • B.
  • Esmond cured with Mez.
  • 3x a youth, 17, who had been afflicted with “salt rheum” as long as he could remember.
  • It was absent in summer, but every autumn, as soon as cold weather came, his face, neck, hands and forearms would break out and continue sore until warm weather returned.
  • Mez cured a girl, 18, getting thin with headache across forehead, temples and eyes, a throbbing with sickness of stomach and water brash, always worse by movement, bowels very confined, menses never appeared.
  • H.
  • Noah Martin noted a patient that said “my stools are as hard as stone and as large a my arm.
  • I feel as if they would split me open.
  • They come in sections like mouthfuls and I becomes much exhausted and tremble with weakness.
  • Every stool is immediately preceded by chills and followed by long stitches up rectum.” Mez.
  • 12c produced a natural stool in twelve hours
HEAD
  • Violent headache on slighte st touch, after vexation.
  • Headache, worse from talking.
  • Stupefying headache in right side.
  • Numbness of one side of scalp or top of head.
  • Pressing pains as if skull would split.
  • Pains on slightest touch in temples and sides.
  • Cranial bones painful.
  • Boring pains in bones of occiput.
  • Violent congestion to head during menopauseEnd of menstrual cycles in womenThe natural biological transition in a woman's life when menstrual periods permanently stop, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55..
  • Affections of external head, scaly eruption, white scabs.
  • Burning pain of scalp.
  • Intolerable itching.
  • Eczema capitis.
  • Head covered with thick, leathery crusts, under which pus collects.
  • Milk crusts.
  • Exostosis.
  • Sore boils.
  • White scabs or scales.
  • Hair falls in handfuls.
  • Dandruff, white, dry.
EYES
  • Eyes feel strained.
  • Dryness of the eyes, they feel too large.
  • Pains radiate and shoot downward with cold feeling and stiffness of bone.
  • Pain outward along the brows.
  • Smarting pain in eyes, with lachrymation with any pains.
  • Ciliary neuralgia after opera tions especially after removal of eyeball.
  • Inclination to wink, jerking of eyelids.
  • Obstinate twitching of muscles of left upper lid.
  • Eczema of lids
EARS
  • Thickening of tympanum.
  • Ears feel too open, as if tympanum was exposed to the cold air and it blew into the ear.
  • Chronic diffuse otitisEar infection or inflammationInflammation or infection of the ear, typically categorized as otitis externa (outer ear) or otitis media (middle ear)..
  • Oozing eruption behind ear.
  • Itching behind ears, scratching causes small elevations, when scratched off the spots feel sore.
  • Desire to bore fin gers into ears.
  • Deafness after suppression of head eruptions
FACE
  • Red.
  • Facial muscles drawn tight.
  • Face swollen, burning pains, confluent vesicles.
  • Boils on face.
  • Impetigo.
  • Eruptions around the mouth with coryzaCommon head cold with nasal dischargeAcute inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, producing sneezing, congestion, and watery discharge..
  • Cracks in corners of mouth.
  • Scabs about mouth.
  • Ulcers on upper lip.
  • Lips swollen, dry, scaly exter nally, painful, sore and burning.
  • Chin cov ered with elevated, white scabs.
  • Violent neuralgia about face and teeth, running towards ear, at night, worse eating, better near hot stove.
  • Neuralgic pains come and go quickly and leave part numb.
  • Sudden pains, wakes from sleep.
  • Left-sided prosopalgia.
  • Twitching of muscles, right sided.
  • Boring pains in bones of upper jaw.
  • Vio lent itching of face and scalp
MOUTH
  • Salivation.
  • Mouth waters.
  • Taste bitter, sour, beer tastes bitter, which is vomited.
  • Br eath smells like rotten cheese.
  • Burning in mouth and throat, sometimes better eating.
  • Ranula, worse talking and chewing, ejects a watery fluid.
  • Dry, dark red mouth.
  • Flat, whitish ulcers on inner side of lips and corners of mouth.
  • Nose - Sneezing, coryza.
  • Frequent sneezing with pain of excoriation in chest.
  • Visible twitching at the root of nose.
  • Interior of nose excoriated.
  • Post nasal adenoids.
  • Perspiration - During sleep, following chill.
  • Skin drips with cold sweat
THROAT
  • Dark, red, burning, sore, worse winter.
  • Burning in mouth and throat, sometimes better eating.
  • Burning in pharynx and esophagus.
  • Throat as if dry.
  • Sensation as if posterior part of throat were full of mucus.
  • Swallowing even of fluids difficult and painful, from severe burning and raw pain.
  • Constriction of pharynx.
  • Sensation of narrowing in throat.
  • Nausea felt in throat, better eating.
  • Teeth feel dull and elongated.
  • Teeth feel cold.
  • Teeth pain ful on biting on them and from cold air.
  • Roughness from tartar on teeth.
  • Roots of teeth decay.
  • Rapid decay of hollow teeth.
  • Toothache into temples, better with mouth open and from drawing in air.
  • Toothache in gums from cold air.
  • Toothache from congestion to head.
  • Sensation as if tooth was being lifted out of socket.
  • Tongue - Burning in tongue with salivation.
  • Tongue coated along one side only.
  • Middle of the tongue fissured.
  • Thick, white coating on tongue with large, red, elevated papillae
CHEST
  • Stitches in chest.
  • Sore pain in right axilla.
  • Soreness and burning in bones of thorax.
  • Constriction across chest.
  • Con traction of diaphragm.
  • Painful tension in intercostal muscles.
  • Chest feels too tight on stooping.
  • Sensation as if ants were running over chest.
  • Intercostal neuralgia following herpes zoster, worse at night and in warmth of bed.
  • Red spots like fleabites on chest.
  • Constitutions - Suited to light -haired per sons, phlegmatic temperament, irresolute.
  • Gouty, rheumaticRelating to joint or muscle painDescribe pain, stiffness, or inflammation affecting joints, muscles, or connective tissues., syphilitic miasmUnderlying chronic disease predispositionAn inherited or acquired constitutional weakness (Psora, Sycosis, Syphilis, or Tubercular) that makes one prone to certain diseases..
  • Cough - Irritation in throat causes hacking cough .
  • Dry tickling cough, into vomiting.
  • Cough, worse eating, on taking a warm drink.
  • Cough from beer.
  • Must cough till food is vomited.
  • Pulse full, hard, accelerated eve nings.
  • Pulse at times intermittent.
  • Pulse frequent mornings, slow evenings.
  • Kidneys - Red flakes float on to p of urine.
  • HematuriaPresence of blood in the urineA condition where red blood cells are present in the urine, making it look pink, red, or smoky., hot, preceded by cramps in bladder.
  • After urinating, a few drops of blood are passed.
  • Biting, burning in forepart of urethra at the close of urination.
  • DyspneaDifficulty or shortness of breathLaborious or painful breathing, often associated with respiratory or cardiac conditions., as if from adhesions or contraction of lungs.
  • Desire to take a long breath.
  • Snoring in children.
  • Yellow, viscid, salty expectoration during day or tasting like an old catarrh
ABDOMEN
  • Chronic gastritisInflammation of the stomach liningAn acute or chronic inflammation of the protective lining of the stomach, causing pain, indigestion, or bloating., burning, corroding pain.
  • Constant, severe pain and pressure in stomach even after light foods.
  • IndurationHardening of body tissueThe hardening of normally soft organic tissues, usually due to chronic inflammation, infiltration, or scarring. of stomach ulcerOpen painful sore on skin or mucous membraneAn open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane. with much burning and corroding pain in stomach, better milk and eating.
  • Constricting, pinching pain in stomach.
  • Sensation of apprehension, fear, faintness and goneness at stomach as if something was going to happen.
  • Sensation as if food remained for a long time undigested in stomach and caused pressure.
  • Stomach pain culminates and ends with retching and vomiting of all food taken.
  • Vomiting of chocolate colored substance with nausea.
  • Vomit bitter, sour, slimy, oily or greasy.
  • Water brash.
  • Stools preceded and followed b y shivering.
  • Stools, hard, large, as if they would split the anus.
  • Stool soft, brown, sour, fermented, undigested, offensive.
  • Temperature - Chill of single parts as if dashed with cold water.
  • Chill alternating with flushes of heat.
  • General weakness.
  • Great tendency to get remittent or typhoid fever.
  • Ague.
  • Burning and heat in abdomen.
  • Swelling of glands with large abdomen in children.
  • Contraction of diaphragm.
  • Pressure in inguinal ring.
  • Dull or severe pain in region of spleen.
  • Stitches in left hypochondrium.
  • Flatulent colicSevere fluctuating pain in the abdomenSevere, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen caused by gas, spasm, or obstruction in the intestines, common in infants. with shivering and difficult respiration.
  • Loss of appetite.
  • Constant longing for food.
  • Confusion after eating.
  • Thirst during chill.
  • Aversion to meat.
  • Craving for bacon, ham, fat, coffee, wine.
  • Desire for acid drinks.
  • Beer tastes bitter and causes vomiting.
  • Worse from wine.
  • Itching temporarily better from wine and coffee
GENITALS ETC
  • Testicles enlarged.
  • Painless swelling of the penis and scrotum.
  • Heat and swelling of penis.
  • Itching glans penis.
  • Fine, pricking, stitches in penis and tip of glans.
  • Urethra sore.
  • Violent sexu al desire.
  • Gonorrhea with hematuria, discharge of watery mucus.
  • Menses scanty with face ache.
  • Menses too frequent, too soon, too profuse.
  • LeucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection. like albumen, very corroding.
  • Ulceration of vagina and cervix
EXTREMITIES, LIMBS
  • Bone pains or periosteal tenderness, with a sensation of soreness or aching,.
  • resembling periostitis or osteoarthritis, worse with warmth, night, motion, or cold,.
  • often in the long bones or skull.
  • Joint stiffness or swelling, with a tendency to aggravationWorsening of symptomsAn increase in severity or intensity of symptoms, often caused by environmental factors or after taking a remedy. in warm conditions,.
  • resembling rheumatoid arthritisJoint inflammation causing pain and stiffnessPainful inflammation and stiffness of the joints, often worsening with age., worse with touch or night.
  • Muscle soreness or weakness, with a sensation of heaviness, resembling fibromyalgia, worse with warmth or exertion.
  • Tendency to musculoskeletal hypersensitivity, with aggravation in warm or inflammatory states.
  • Mucosal:.
  • Oral ulceration or burning, with a sensation of rawness, resembling stomatitis or aphthous ulcers, worse with warmth, night, or spicy foods.
  • Conjunctival irritation or burning, with a tendency to redness or discharge,.
  • resembling conjunctivitis, worse with warmth or night.
  • Mezereum (Daphne mezereum, Spurge Olive) 1360.
  • Nasal irritation or crusting, with a sensation of dryness or burning, resembling allergic rhinitis, worse with warmth or night.
  • Tendency to mucosal hypersensitivity, with aggravation in warm or infectious states.
  • Psychological:.
  • Anxiety or restlessness, with a sensation of unease or agitation, resembling generalized anxiety disorder, worse with warmth, night, or solitude.
  • Irritability or mood swings, with a tendency to sensitivity or impatience, resembling adjustment disorder, aggravated by warmth, stress, or suppressed emotions.
  • Mental exhaustion or confusion, with a sensation of brain fog, resembling mild cognitive impairment, worse with warmth or exertion.
  • Tendency to psychological hypersensitivity, with aggravation in warm or stressed states
BACK AND NECK
  • Pain in muscles of back.
  • Pain in neck and back, worse motion and at night intolerant of all touch.
  • Violent itching rash on nape.
  • Stiff pain in nape and muscles of sides, worse motion.
  • Rheumatic pain in ri ght scapula, in morning after rising.
  • Shuddering over back and limbs, when itching is most severe.
  • Coccyx painful after a fall.
  • Causations - Ill effects of suppressed eczema capitis, vaccination and mercury
SKIN
  • Skin wrinkled and in folds.
  • Eruptions ulcerate and form thick scabs under which purulent matter exudes (Chry s-ac.).
  • Eruptions, ooze, acrid, gluey moisture, form thick crusts, scabs with pus beneath or chalky white.
  • Intolerable, itching, worse by warm bath, worse in bed.
  • As if millions of insects were crawling on him.
  • Crusty eruptions, white scabs, bleeding when touched.
  • Skin cold on places where itching is most intense.
  • PruritusSevere itching of the skinAn uncomfortable, irritating sensation of the skin that creates an urge to scratch. senilis.
  • Itching changes place on scratching, coldness after.
  • Itching without eruption.
  • Itch -like eruption, after vaccination, depriving child of sleep.
  • Eczema.
  • Psoriasis.
  • Herpes zoster with burning pain.
  • Liver spots on chest and arms become dark and desquamate.
  • Ulcers itch and burn, surrounded by vesicles and shining, fiery-red areola.
  • Deep, hard, painful ulcers worse touch and warmth.
  • Old ulcers burn and sting.
  • Ulcers form over bony protuberances.
  • Desquamation over whole body.
  • Scurf like fish scales on back, thighs, chest and scalp
SLEEP
  • Much yawning and stretching.
  • Irresistible sleepiness during day.
  • Sleepi ness from debility.
  • Sleeplessness from itching.
  • Sleeplessness from cramps in calves.
  • Sleep disturbed by vio lent pain in face.
  • Nightmare at night, awakening after midnight
GENERALITIES
  • Head as if drunk, as if every thing in the head would press asunder.
  • As if skull would split, as if top of head gone, as if head bruised, as if head was in an ants' nest.
  • Eyes as if too large, as if drawn back into head.
  • Throat as if narrowing.
  • As if food remained long time in stomach.
  • Stools feel as if they would split anus.
  • Limbs feel shortened.
  • As if fire darting th rough muscles.
  • Sensation of lightness of body.
  • Bones are very sore and feel distended.
  • Diseased parts wither

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📚 Literature Citation & References:
This clinical profile is compiled from: Robin Murphy, MD — Lotus Materia Medica, 3rd Edition; Samuel Hahnemann — Materia Medica Pura; William Boericke — Pocket Manual of Homeopathic Materia Medica; and Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad — Homeopathy: Like Cures Like. Compiled in accordance with classical homeopathic provings and clinical practice.
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