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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 Sulphur. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Sulphur would be a good bet.

The following are the indications of Sulphur, 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.

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Relationships
Complementary: Aloe; Psorin; Acon; Pyrarara (a fish caught in the Amazon, clinically used for various skin affections). Lepra, tuberculides, syphilides, varicosities, etc.
Compare: Acon (Sulphur often follows in acute diseases); Mercur and Calcarea are frequently useful after Sulphur, not before. Lyc; Sep; Sars; Puls; Sulphur hydrogenisatum (delirium, mania, asphyxia); Sulphur terebinthinatum (chronic rheumatic arthritis; chorea); Tannic acid (Nasal haemorrhage; elongated uvula; gargle; constipation). Magnes artificialis (great hunger in evening, profuse sweat on face, bruised pain in joints, rectal constriction after stool).
Magnetis polus Articus (anxious, coldness of eyes as if a piece of ice lay in orbit, increased flow of saliva, constipation, sopor, trembling, abdominal flatulence).
Magnetis Polus Australis (dryness of lids, easy dislocation of ankle, ingrowing toe-nails, aching in patella, shooting in soles).
Compare in adenoids: Agraphis.

skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; sticky, like glue;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; burning;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; chapping;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; rings;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; cold water;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; corrosive;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; crusty;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; dry;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; itching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; mealy;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; moist;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic;
skin; out-breaks on skin; flat;
skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; pus;
skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; yellow;
skin; out-breaks on skin; dry;
skin; out-breaks on skin; dry; bleeding after scratching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; large, round pimples on hardened base;
skin; out-breaks on skin; eczema;
skin; out-breaks on skin; elevated;
skin; out-breaks on skin; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed);
skin; out-breaks on skin; offensive smelling;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; patches;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; scaly;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; stinging;
skin; out-breaks on skin; mealy;
skin; out-breaks on skin; measles;
skin; out-breaks on skin; painful;
skin; out-breaks on skin; painless;
skin; out-breaks on skin; small, solid, no pus;
skin; out-breaks on skin; groups of itching blisters;
skin; out-breaks on skin; phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration);
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; burning;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; inflamed;
skin; out-breaks on skin; leprosy;
skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; washing;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; suppressed;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; generating pus;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; tearing;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; yellowish;
skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; zoster, zona;
skin; out-breaks on skin; impetigo (bacterial infection on skin surface);
skin; out-breaks on skin; itching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; patches, bleeding after scratches;
skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; warmth;
skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; warmth; of bed;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; itching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; corrosive;
skin; itching; during sleep; ;
skin; moisture;
skin; moisture; after scratching; ;
skin; moisture; spots;
skin; numbness;
skin; numbness; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin;
skin; out-breaks on skin; alternating with other complaints; respiratory symptoms; asthma;
skin; out-breaks on skin; gnawing, biting;
skin; out-breaks on skin; bleeding;
skin; out-breaks on skin; bleeding; after scratching; ;
skin; as if infested with lice;
skin; loss of feeling;
skin; itching; smarting;
skin; itching; spots;
skin; itching; stinging;
skin; itching; tearing;
skin; itching; tickling;
skin; itching; erotic;
skin; itching; walking in open air; ;
skin; itching; on becoming warm; ;
skin; itching; on becoming warm; in bed; ;
skin; itching; wool;
skin; out-breaks on skin; blisters;
skin; out-breaks on skin; blisters; as from a burn; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; blotches;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; offensive smelling;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; grey;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; greenish;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; moist;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; lesion with wavy margin;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; generating pus;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; yellow;
skin; out-breaks on skin; peeling in scales;
skin; out-breaks on skin; dirty;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; dry;
skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty;
skin; out-breaks on skin; blotches; yellow;
skin; out-breaks on skin; blue, dark;
skin; out-breaks on skin; boils;
skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; blood boils;
skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; maturing slowly;
skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; painful boil, shedding skin and tissues (carbuncle);
skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; periodical;
skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; small;
skin; out-breaks on skin; burning;
skin; out-breaks on skin; chicken-pox;
skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; moist;
skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash;
skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed);
skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); after scratching (must scratch it raw); ;
skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); between skin folds; ;
skin; pain; pain after scratching;
skin; pain; pain after scratching; spots;
skin; pain; stinging;
skin; pain; tearing; after scratching; ;
skin; pain; ulcerative pain;
skin; pain; ulcerative pain; after scratching; ;
skin; prickling;
skin; pain; burning; spots;
skin; pain; burning; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; during fever; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; nodular;
skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; warmth and exercise; ;
skin; pain; gnawing, biting;
skin; pain; gnawing, biting; after scratching; ;
skin; pain; gnawing, biting; eating at skin;
skin; pain; like bruising;
skin; pain; burning;
skin; pain; burning; in parts lain on; ;
skin; prickling; while walking in open air; ;
skin; prickling; when warm, in bed; ;
skin; rough;
skin; swelling; fluid in tissues;
skin; swelling; hard;
skin; swelling; inflamed;
skin; swelling; pale;
skin; swelling; after scratching; ;
skin; swelling; shining;
skin; swelling; spongy;
skin; swelling; stinging;
skin; swollen sensation;
skin; tension;
skin; swelling; crawling;
skin; swelling; burning;
skin; scars; break open;
skin; sensitive;
skin; becomes sore when lying down; ;
skin; becomes sore when lying down; in a child; ;
skin; becomes sore when lying down; feeling;
skin; sticking;
skin; sticking; after scratching; ;
skin; stings of insects;
skin; swelling;
skin; swelling; of parts affected with symptoms;
skin; generally unhealthy;
skin; out-breaks on skin; ulcerative with pain;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; painful;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); in children; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); close, white, with burning; and itching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); with excoriated skin (as if grazed, chaffed);
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); fiery red;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); receding in eruptive fevers; scarlet fever;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); white;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); red;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); rhus poisoning;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); rose coloured patches;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); bluish;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular);
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; white after scratching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pocks;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pocks; generating pus;
skin; out-breaks on skin; psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales);
skin; out-breaks on skin; psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales); diffuse;
skin; out-breaks on skin; psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales); long established;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; itching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; after scratching;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); suppurating (producing pus), which dries to blackish crusts;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; bleeding;
skin; out-breaks on skin; smarting;
skin; out-breaks on skin; stinging;
skin; out-breaks on skin; suppressed;
skin; out-breaks on skin; generating pus;
skin; out-breaks on skin; with swelling;
skin; out-breaks on skin; with tearing pain;
skin; out-breaks on skin; tense;
skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps);
skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); red;
skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); powdery flaking skin;
skin; out-breaks on skin; small-pox;
skin; out-breaks on skin; lesion with wavy margin;
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;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; bran-like;
skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; hereditary;
skin; out-breaks on skin; scarlet fever;
skin; out-breaks on skin; scarlet fever; receding;
skin; out-breaks on skin; after scratching; ;
skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); white;
skin; discoloration; white; spots;
skin; abnormal growths; wart-like growth; dry;
skin; abnormal growths; wart-like growth; fan-shaped;
skin; abnormal growths; wart-like growth; moist;
skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus;
skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; haematodes;
skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; medullary;
skin; abnormal growths; horny;
skin; abnormal growths; humid;
skin; abnormal growths; swelling, inflamed, puffy bunches;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcer like lesions, leaving scars, spread over body;
skin; abnormal growths; wart-like growth; bleeding;
skin; abnormal growths; wart-like growth;
skin; discoloration; yellow, jaundice, etc.;
skin; discoloration; yellow, jaundice, etc.; spots;
skin; dry;
skin; dry; burning;
skin; dry; inability to perspire (see inactivity);
skin; filthy skin;
skin; flabbiness;
skin; ganglia;
skin; gangrene; cold;
skin; abnormal growths;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; gnawing, biting;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; black;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; crusty;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; deep;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; dirty;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; blackish;
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; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; greenish;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; with maggots;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with crawling sensation;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; cancerous;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; black; base; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; black; margins; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bleeding;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bleeding; edges; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with boring;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bruised with pain;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; when touched; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; in margins; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burrowing;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; offensive;
skin; discoloration; spots; after scratching; ;
Dry, scaly, unhealthy; every little injury suppurates
skin; blisters; grouped;
skin; blisters; itching;
skin; blisters; painless;
skin; blisters; phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration);
skin; blisters; red; with red circle around;
skin; blisters; after scratching; ;
skin; blisters; powdery flaking skin;
skin; blisters; generating pus;
skin; blisters; ulcerated (see phagedenic);
skin; blisters; watery;
skin; blisters; merging together;
skin; blisters; burning;
Freckles
Itching, burning; worse scratching and washing
Pimply eruption, pustules, rhagades, hang-nails
Excoriation, especially in folds (Lyc)
Feeling of a band around bones
Skin affections after local medication
Pruritus, especially from warmth, is evening, often recurs in spring-time, in damp weather. Worse, at rest, when standing, warmth in bed, washing, bathing, in morning, 11 am, night, from alcoholic stimulants, periodically.
Better, dry, warm weather, lying on right side, from drawing up affected limbs.
skin; blisters;
skin; blisters; filled with blood;
skin; blisters; white;
skin; blisters; yellow;
skin; blisters; washing;
skin; discoloration; brown, liver spots;
skin; discoloration; dirty;
skin; discoloration; freckles;
skin; discoloration; moles (see abnormal growths);
skin; discoloration; pale;
skin; discoloration; purple (purpura haemorrhagica purplish spots or patches from haemorrhage under skin);
skin; discoloration; purple (purpura haemorrhagica purplish spots or patches from haemorrhage under skin); heat rash;
skin; discoloration; red;
skin; discoloration; red; spots;
skin; discoloration; red; spots; scarlet;
skin; discoloration; bluish; spots;
skin; cracks; in winter;
skin; blisters; washing; washing in cold water;
skin; blisters; whitish;
skin; blisters; winter;
skin; chapping;
skin; coldness;
skin; contraction;
skin; cracks;
skin; cracks; deep, bloody;
skin; cracks; coming and going quickly;
skin; cracks; after washing; ;
skin; discoloration; spots; moist;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; offensive; like old cheese;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; unhealthy;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; stinging;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; withered;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; wens;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; wrinkled, shrivelled;
skin; inactivity;
skin; inflammation;
skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour);
skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); right to left; ;
skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); erratic;
skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); after scratching;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; small;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; pulsating;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; varicose;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with white spots;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; yellow;
skin; abnormal growths; warts;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; burning;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; hard;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; horny;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; inflamed;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; old;
skin; abnormal growths; warts; painful;
skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); with swelling;
skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); blisters;
skin; inflammation; indurated (hard from inflammation), nodules, etc.;
skin; itching; morning; in bed; ;
skin; itching; night; ;
skin; itching; gnawing, biting;
skin; itching; burning;
skin; itching; crawling;
skin; itching; alcoholics; ;
skin; itching; without visible out-break on skin;
skin; itching; perspiring parts; ;
skin; itching; must scratch; until it is raw;
skin; itching; scratching;
skin; itching; morning; ;
skin; itching;
skin; inflammation; tendency to inflame;
skin; like insects crawling on skin;
skin; like insects crawling on skin; evening; ;
skin; like insects crawling on skin; night; ;
skin; hair falls out (see regions);
skin; hard; like callus;
skin; hard; peeling off;
skin; hard; with thickening;
skin; heat without fever;
skin; heat without fever; after scratching; ;
skin; itching; scratching;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; tingling;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; offensive; putrid;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; hardened;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; hardened; with red circle around;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; hardened; margins;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; inflamed;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; itching;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; itching; around about; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with jagged margins;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with jerking pain;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; lardy;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; coming and going quickly;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painless, slow developing;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with gnawing, biting pain;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; scanty;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; sour smelling;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; thin;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; watery;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; whitish;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; yellow;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with elevated, hardened margins;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with deep hole (fistula);
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; foul;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; fungus;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painful;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painless;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration);
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; stinging, sudden, sharp;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; stinging, sudden, sharp; in red circle around;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; stinging, sudden, sharp; margins;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; superficial;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; generating pus;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; generating pus; with pain;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; swollen;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; swollen; margins;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with tearing pain;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; tense;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; spongy; margins; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; spongy;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; surrounded by pimples;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; pulsating;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; pus-filled pimples around;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; red with red circle;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; like eczema;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; like sarcoma;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; after scratching; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; sensitive;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; sensitive; margins; ;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; smarting;
skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; tense; with red circle;
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Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings

Sublimated Sulphur, Sulpher Sul, Sulfur, Sulf

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