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* Swelling, itching  
* Swelling, itching  
* Skin lesions with sometimes oozing and scarring.  
* Skin lesions with sometimes oozing and scarring.  


=== Repertory ===
=== Repertory ===


* Raised skin lesions: Bry, [[Crot-h, Crotalus horridus|Crot-h]], Cupr-ac, [[Tarax, Taraxacum Officinale|Tarax]]
* Accompanies by internal maladies: [[Graph, Graphites|Graph]]
* Accompanies by internal maladies: Graph
* Clusters of grapes, like: [[Calc-c, Calcerea carbonica|Calc]]
* Desquamative: Merc, Nit-ac, Rhus-t, Sep, Sul
* Desquamative: [[Merc, Mercurius Solubilis|Merc]], [[Nit-ac, Nitricum Acidum|Nit-ac]], [[Rhus-t, Rhus toxicodendron|Rhus-t]], [[Sep, Sepia|Sep]], [[Sul , Sulphur|Sul]]
* Offensive: Psor, Sul
* Flat skin lesions: Bell, Lach
* Flat skin lesions: Bell, Lach
* Skin lesions like clusters of grapes: Calc
* Gard eczema: [[Ant-c, Antimonium Crudum|Ant-c]]. [[Ran-b, Ranunculus Bulbosus|Ran-b]]
* Rough eczema: Hep
* Hair skin eczema: [[Merc, Mercurius Solubilis|Merc]], [[Nat-m, Natrium muriaticum|Nat-m]], [[Rhus-t, Rhus toxicodendron|Rhus-t]]
* Hair skin eczema: Merc, Nat-m, Rhus-t
* Offensive: [[Psor, Psorinum|Psor]], [[Sul , Sulphur|Sul]]
* Gard eczema: Ant-c. Ran-b
* Raised skin lesions: [[Bry, Bryonia Alba|Bry]], [[Crot-h, Crotalus horridus|Crot-h]], Cupr-ac, [[Tarax, Taraxacum Officinale|Tarax]]
* Rough eczema: [[Hep, Hepar Sulphur|Hep]]
 


=== First class remedies ===
=== First class remedies ===
Nat-m


Sil
==== Nat-m ====


Sul
==== Sil ====


Thuj
==== Sul ====
 
==== Thuj ====


==== [[Dulc, Dulcamara|Dulc]] ====
==== [[Dulc, Dulcamara|Dulc]] ====
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==== [[Graph, Graphites|Graph]] ====
==== [[Graph, Graphites|Graph]] ====


* It has vesicular / [[Herpetic eruption|Herpetic]] / Exudating eruption which leads to Eczema
* Vesicular / [[Herpetic eruption|Herpetic]] / Exudating eruption which leads to Eczema
* Small, crusty, dry and scaly rashes ([[Graph ₳ Petr]])
* Small, crusty, dry and scaly rashes ([[Graph ₳ Petr]])
* Eyelids Eczema: Cracked but moist rashes
* Eyelids Eczema: Cracked but moist rashes
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* Oozing rashes: clear, watery and sticky secretions that scab over the rash
* Oozing rashes: clear, watery and sticky secretions that scab over the rash
* Unhealthy/sensitive skin that easily infects with any trauma ([[Hep, Hepar Sulphur|Hep]], [[Merc, Mercurius Solubilis|Merc]])
* Unhealthy/sensitive skin that easily infects with any trauma ([[Hep, Hepar Sulphur|Hep]], [[Merc, Mercurius Solubilis|Merc]])
* Abscess and opening of old breast wounds
* [[Abscess]] and opening of old breast wounds
* Hands and palms
* Hands and palms






[[Med, Medorrhinum|Med]]
==== [[Med, Medorrhinum|Med]] ====
 
==== [[Petr, Petroleum|Petr]] ====
 
==== [[Calc-c, Calcerea carbonica|Calc]]: ====
Mild eczema
 
==== Mez ====
Scalp
 
==== Borx: ====
Scalp eczema
 
==== Astacus fluviatilis: ====
Scalp eczema
 
==== Nit-ac: ====
Hands and palms eczema


[[Petr, Petroleum|Petr]]
=== Second class remedies ===


[[Calc-c, Calcerea carbonica|Calc]]: Mild eczemaMez: scalp
* Tarent is the Remedy of choice for dry [[eczema]] that has not responded to Sul, Ars


Borx: scalp


Astacus fluviatilis: scalp


Nit-ac: Hands and palms
=== [[Miasm list|Miasms]] ===
=== [[Miasm list|Miasms]] ===



Revision as of 22:04, 24 September 2023

Terminology

  • Many authors use the terms dermatitis and eczema synonymously
  • Others use the term eczema to specifically mean atopic dermatitis
  • Atopic dermatitis is also known as atopic eczema


Types

  • Atopic dermatitis: Dry, itchy, red skin
  • Contact dermatitis
  • Stasis dermatitis
  • Dermatitis herpetiformis: Itching, Stinging , Burning sensation. Papules / Vesicles. Small red bumps are usually about 1 cm in size, red in color and may be found symmetrically grouped or distributed
  • Seborrhoeic dermatitis: Appear gradually, from dry or greasy scaling of the scalp (dandruff) to scaling of facial areas. Sometimes itching, but without hair loss. In newborns, the condition causes a thick and yellowish scalp rash, often accompanied by a diaper rash. In severe cases, symptoms may appear along the hairline, behind the ears, on the eyebrows, on the bridge of the nose, around the nose, on the chest, and on the upper back


Sign / Symptoms

  • Redness of skin
  • Swelling, itching
  • Skin lesions with sometimes oozing and scarring.


Repertory


First class remedies

Nat-m

Sil

Sul

Thuj

Dulc

  • Crusted
    • Moist herpetic rash
    • Yellow-brown with a red border
    • Dry, coarse scabby
    • Bleeds when scratched
  • Rash may spread all over the body (Dulc ₳ Psor)
  • Sensitive to touch (Scratching agg)
  • Herpetic / Vesicular /Moist /Exudating rashes which leads to eczema

SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - Body; all over sweet. Psor. Ran-b

SKIN - ERUPTIONS - crusty

SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - moist

SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular - yellow

SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - glands; Covered with sweet. graph.

SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular - burning

Graph

  • Vesicular / Herpetic / Exudating eruption which leads to Eczema
  • Small, crusty, dry and scaly rashes (Graph ₳ Petr)
  • Eyelids Eczema: Cracked but moist rashes
  • The edge of the eyelids is red and covered with dandruff and crust
  • Oozing rashes: clear, watery and sticky secretions that scab over the rash
  • Unhealthy/sensitive skin that easily infects with any trauma (Hep, Merc)
  • Abscess and opening of old breast wounds
  • Hands and palms


Med

Petr

Calc:

Mild eczema

Mez

Scalp

Borx:

Scalp eczema

Astacus fluviatilis:

Scalp eczema

Nit-ac:

Hands and palms eczema

Second class remedies

  • Tarent is the Remedy of choice for dry eczema that has not responded to Sul, Ars


Miasms

  1. HSV-1, SHBV
  2. GABHS
  3. CXA, CXB, ECHO,HHV-8, HSV-2, HTLV-1


Related disease

Herpetic eruptions