Graphites - General symptoms - Boger
Black Lead, Graphite, Graph.
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Graphites in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
GENERAL
General
LUMPY, THICK OR HARD (Chin Thuja Thu); skin, glands, tarsi, nails, scars, callosities, stools, crusts, etc
Infiltrations
EXCORIATIONS, CRACKS OR FISSURES; in angles; at margins of mucous membranes; of eyes, nostrils, mouth, finger-tips, nipples, anus, etc
Emaciation; of affected part
Scanty, foul, thin, sticky, corrosive secretions Watery haemorrhages
Sense of burning, numbness or deadness
Pains go to part not lain on
Fat, relaxed, chilly and costive
Impulse to groan
Sad, fearsome and irresolute Music brings tears
Brain feels numb
Burning spot on vertex
Heavy occiput
Wens
Matted, brittle or falling hair; worse vertex and sides
Milk crust
Sore or cracked outer canthi
Scrophula of eyes
Pale tarsi
Ingrown lashes
Photophobia Inflamed or dry, scaly tarsi
Scales from ears
Briny otorrhoea
Tinnitus
Hears better in a noise
Moist eruption behind ears Dryness in ears and nose
Nose; stuffed coryza; bleeding, worse before menses
Acute smell
Sensation as of a cobweb on face
Acne before menses
Barbers'itch
Lumpy goitre
Rotten taste
Dots of thick, white fur on tongue Choking; on swallowing, from goitre, etc
Sour taste, eructation, blood about teeth, stool, urine, odor from mouth, sweat, etc
Hunger
Averse to meats and sweets
Alternate digestive and skin symptoms
Gastric pains -burning- necessitate eating
Symphoricarpus Racemosus Morning sickness during menses
Can't bear pressure about waist
Foul belching
Flatulence Stomach better heat, hot food, eating and lying
Abdomen distended, as from incarcerated flatus
Intestinal torpor Large, knotty, difficult, stringy, slimy coated stools; or loose, brown, lienteric and very foul
Constipation; for days (Sep)
Fissures of anus bleed and ulcerate
Stool of masses of mucus
Slender stool and urinary stream
Priapism
Sexual exhaustion
Itching of anus and pudendum; before menses
Averse to coition
Swelled [left] ovary
Cramps in various places or burning
Indurations; ovaries, mammae, etc
Menses irregular; late, scanty, painful, etc
; cold taking, Symphoricarpus Racemosus morning sickness or sweats during
Gushes of irritating, white leucorrhoea; instead of menses
Suffocation, after mid-night, better eating
Voice lacks control, better using it
Circulation irregular
Flushings
Rushes of blood to head
Bunions, worse fire heat, better pressure
Can't stretch enough
Paralysed feeling in limbs
Arms and legs go to sleep
Rawness in folds of skin
Eruptions, cracked, moist and bleed easily; worse on head and behing ears
Foul, acrid foot-sweat; chafes toes Crippled, crumbling nails
IRRITABLE, DRY, rough skin, that breaks easily and exudes A GLUEY MOISTURE; worse in folds - and is slow to heal
MOIST, CRUSTY ERUPTIONS
Eczema; anal, crural, palmar, etc
Wandering or recurrent erysipelas (Hyds)
Eruptions, worse from heat
Supersensitive to cold; it worse bone-pains, coryza and stomach
Cold, wet feet
Burning coldness
Region
NUTRITION
Circulation
SKIN Folds Behind ears Angles Flexures Orifices
Nails
Mind
Mucous membranes
Glands
Eyes