Nux Vomica - Skin symptoms
Poison-nut, Nux, Nux vom, Colubrina
Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the basis that in a tiny dilution like cures like, so while very dilute Nux Vomica may help, unprocessed Nux Vomica may be best avoided.
Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Nux Vomica in traditional homeopathic usage, not reviewed by the FDA.
SKIN
Skin
Body burning hot, especially face; yet cannot move or uncover without feeling chilly
Urticaria, with gastric derangement
Acne; skin red and blotchy.
Birthmark
Coldness
Contraction
Discoloration; bluish
bluish; spots
brown, liver spots
mottled
during chill
pale
purple (purpura haemorrhagica purplish spots or patches from haemorrhage under skin)
red
after scratching
spots
yellow, jaundice, etc.
after anger
during heat
after intermittent fever
Dry
burning
inability to perspire (see inactivity)
Goose bumps
Abnormal growths
cauliflower-like fungus; haematodes
ulcers
bruised with pain
burning
burning; around about ulcer
as if burnt
with crawling sensation
discharges; corrosive
discharges; green
discharges; greenish
discharges; offensive
discharges; scanty
discharges; watery
discharges; yellow
foul
hardened
hardened; with red circle around
inflamed
itching
itching; around about
with jerking pain
painful
painless
red with red circle
sensitive
sensitive; around ulcers
smarting
spongy
stinging, sudden, sharp
stinging, sudden, sharp; in red circle around
generating pus
generating pus; with pain
swollen
swollen; with red circle
with tearing pain
tense
tense; with red circle
unhealthy
warts; wrinkled, shrivelled
Inactivity
Like insects crawling on skin
Heat without fever
Itching
evening
in bed
night
gnawing, biting
burning
crawling
alcoholics
scratching
unchanged by scratching
smarting
stinging
undressing
on becoming warm; in bed
Loss of feeling
Numbness
Out-breaks on skin; gnawing, biting
bleeding; after scratching
blotches
boils
large
small
burning
crusty
discharging, moist; bloody
granular
herpetic
burning
corrosive
crusty
itching
stinging
tearing
itching
measles
painful
small, purple spot
phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)
pimples
painful
pus-filled pimples
itching
rash (see granular)
close, white, with burning
white
rose coloured patches
after scratching
smarting
stinging
generating pus
tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps)
like nettle rash
evening
night
nodular
after scratching
Pain; gnawing, biting
gnawing, biting; after scratching
gnawing, biting; eating at skin
like bruising
burning
night
after scratching
excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); between skin folds
pain after scratching
stinging
ulcerative pain
Prickling
Scars; become sore
Sensitive
Becomes sore when lying down
feeling
Sticking
after scratching
Swelling
of parts affected with symptoms
bluish-black
burning
crawling
hard
pale
spongy
stinging
Swollen sensation
Tension
Generally unhealthy
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