Petroleum - Skin symptoms
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Petroleum in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
SKIN
Skin
Itching at night
Chilblains, moist, itch and burn
Bed-sores
Skin dry, constricted, very sensitive, rough and cracked, leathery
Herpes
Slightest scratch makes skin suppurate ( Hep Sulph Calc Hepar.) Intertrigo; psoriasis of hands
Thick, greenish crusts, burning and itching; redness, raw; cracks bleed easily
Eczema
Rhagades Worse in winter.
Blisters
black
phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)
generating pus
winter
Chapping
Coldness
icy
in spots
after scratching
spots
Contraction
Cracks
burning
deep, bloody
itching
in winter
Discoloration
brown, liver spots
freckles
moles (see abnormal growths)
red
after scratching
spots
spots; smooth
yellow, jaundice, etc.
spots
Dry
Abnormal growths
cauliflower-like fungus
ulcers
gnawing, biting
burning
burning; around about ulcer
burning; in margins
with cold feeling
deep
discharges; bloody
discharges; corrosive
discharges; offensive
discharges; scanty
discharges; watery
with elevated, hardened margins
with deep hole (fistula)
fungus
painless, slow developing
hardened
hardened; with red circle around
hardened; margins
inflamed
itching
itching; around about
with jagged margins
with jerking pain
phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)
surrounded by pimples
pulsating
red with red circle
like eczema
after scratching
sensitive
sensitive; around ulcers
sensitive; margins
spongy
spongy; margins
stinging, sudden, sharp
stinging, sudden, sharp; in red circle around
stinging, sudden, sharp; margins
superficial
generating pus
generating pus; with pain
swollen
swollen; with red circle
swollen; margins
syphilitic
tense
tense; with red circle
unhealthy
surrounded by blisters
warts
burning
painful
pulsating
Inactivity
Inflammation
skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour)
after scratching
with swelling
blisters
indurated (hard from inflammation), nodules, etc.
red; hard and tender
tendency to inflame
Itching
morning
in bed
gnawing, biting
burning
during chill
without visible out-break on skin
must scratch; until it is raw
smarting
stinging
Loss of feeling
Moisture
after scratching
spots
Out-breaks on skin
gnawing, biting
bleeding
after scratching
blisters
blotches
stinging
boils
burning
crusty
greenish
after scratching
yellow
discharging, moist
after scratching
dry
bleeding after scratching
large, round pimples on hardened base
eczema
excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)
flat
herpetic
burning
chapping
corrosive
crusty
dry
itching
moist
patches
red
stinging
generating pus
zoster, zona
itching
leprosy
painful
small, solid, no pus
phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)
pimples
inflamed
after scratching
stinging
psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales)
long established
pus-filled pimples
burning
itching
rash (see granular)
red
suppurating (producing pus), which dries to blackish crusts
scabies
scabies
dry
scabies; moist
scaly
scaly; bran-like
scaly; hereditary
after scratching
smarting
stinging
suppressed
generating pus
with swelling
syphilitic
tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps)
like nettle rash
nodular
nodular; rosy (erythema)
after scratching
Pain
gnawing, biting
gnawing, biting; after scratching
burning
after scratching
excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)
after scratching (must scratch it raw)
between skin folds
pain after scratching
ulcerative pain
after scratching
Rough
Sensitive
Becomes sore when lying down
feeling
Swelling
of parts affected with symptoms
inflamed
spongy
Tension
Generally unhealthy
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