Kreosotum Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Kreosotum. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Kreosotum would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Kreosotum, as it relates to skin. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Kreosotum in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Kreosotum and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, from warmth, motion, warm diet. WORSE, in open air, cold, rest, when lying; after menstruation. Relationships Antidote: Nux. Inimical: Carbo. Complementary in malignant diseases: Ars.; Phos.; Sulph. Guaiacol (is the principal constituent of Kreosotum, and similar in action. Used in pulmonary tuberculosis. Dose 1 to 5M. Matico - Artanthe or Piper augustifolia, (Gonorrhoea, hemorrhage from lungs; catarrhal condition of genito-urinary organs and gastro-intestinal tract. Topically a hemostatic. Difficult, dry, deep, winter cough. Use tincture.) Compare also: Fuligo ligni; Carbol-ac.; Iod.; Laches. skin; out-breaks on skin; blotches; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; moist; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; red; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; stinging; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; yellowish; skin; out-breaks on skin; impetigo (bacterial infection on skin surface); skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; evening; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; night; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; warmth; of bed; skin; out-breaks on skin; mealy; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; in drunkard; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; stinging; skin; out-breaks on skin; pocks; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; mealy; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; itching; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; skin; out-breaks on skin; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; coppery; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; yellow; skin; out-breaks on skin; peeling in scales; skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; granular; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; chapping; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; crusty; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; greasy; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; on the areas affected by itching skin diseases (eczema, psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales), herpes, etc.); skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); between skin folds; ; skin; pain; pain after scratching; skin; pain; tearing; skin; pain; ulcerative pain; skin; sensitive; skin; shining; skin; becomes sore when lying down; ; skin; becomes sore when lying down; in a child; ; skin; sticking; skin; stings of insects; skin; swelling; skin; swelling; pale; skin; swelling; after scratching; ; skin; swelling; spongy; skin; swollen sensation; skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); after scratching (must scratch it raw); ; skin; pain; burning; after scratching; ; skin; pain; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; fatty; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; moist; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; suppressed; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; bran-like; skin; out-breaks on skin; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; stinging; skin; out-breaks on skin; syphilitic; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; evening; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; nodular; skin; pain; gnawing, biting; skin; pain; gnawing, biting; after scratching; ; skin; tension; skin; out-breaks on skin; Itching, worse towards evening skin; dry; burning; skin; gangrene; from burns or gangrenous sores; skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; haematodes; skin; abnormal growths; ulcer like lesions, leaving scars, spread over body; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bleeding; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; as if burnt; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; cancerous; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; deep; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; bloody; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; copious; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; corrosive; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; green; skin; dry; skin; discoloration; spots; as if burned; skin; discoloration; red; spots; coppery; Burning in soles Senile gangrene Small wounds bleed freely ( CROT.; Lach.; Phos.) Pustules and herpes Ecchymosis; dorsal surface of fingers and hands eczematous. skin; blisters; skin; blisters; after scratching; ; skin; blisters; yellow; skin; blisters; yellow; skin; chapping; skin; coldness; skin; contraction; skin; cracks; skin; discoloration; pale; skin; discoloration; red; skin; discoloration; red; after scratching; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; greenish; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; offensive; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; generating pus; with pain; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; tense; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; varicose; skin; abnormal growths; warts; wrinkled, shrivelled; skin; inflammation; skin; itching; skin; itching; evening; ; skin; itching; night; ; skin; itching; burning; skin; itching; must scratch; until it is raw; skin; itching; scratching; skin; itching; scratching; skin; itching; stinging; skin; sensation as if the skin were hanging loose; skin; moisture; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; generating pus; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; spongy; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; sensitive; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; scanty; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; yellow; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with deep hole (fistula); skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; foul; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; fungus; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; gangrenous; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; inflamed; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; itching; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; lardy; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painful; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; red with red circle; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; reopening of old ulcers; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; reopening of old ulcers; when partly healed; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; like sarcoma; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; after scratching; ; skin; moisture; after scratching; ; Kreosotum is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), Helios, Europe, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Beech Wood Kreosote, Kreosote, Kreos