Sepia - Skin symptoms - Reversed & reworded Kent repertory

SKIN

Skin

Blisters

Blisters

brown

burning

itching

phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)

after scratching

yellow

winter

Chapping

Coldness

Contraction

Cracks

after washing

in winter

Discoloration

brown, liver spots

freckles

green spots

pale

red

spots

spots; brownish-red

spots; like red wine

spots; rose-coloured

spots; after scratching

white; spots

yellow, jaundice, etc.

new born children

after intermittent fever

spots

Dry

burning

inability to perspire (see inactivity)

Abnormal growths

wart-like growth

cauliflower-like fungus; haematodes

horny

ulcer like lesions, leaving scars, spread over body

ulcers

bleeding

bleeding; edges

with boring

burning

burning; around about ulcer

burning; in margins

as if burnt

burrowing

with crawling sensation

crusty

with cutting

deep

discharges; bloody

discharges; copious

discharges; corrosive

discharges; like jelly

discharges; grey

discharges; green

discharges; greenish

discharges; offensive

discharges; offensive; putrid

discharges; scanty

discharges; sour smelling

discharges; clinging

discharges; whitish

discharges; yellow

with elevated, hardened margins

with deep hole (fistula)

flat (see superficial)

foul

fungus

with gnawing, biting pain

painless, slow developing

hardened

hardened; with red circle around

hardened; margins

inflamed

itching

itching; around about

with jerking pain

coming and going quickly

painless

phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)

surrounded by pimples

pulsating

red with red circle

reopening of old ulcers

like eczema

after scratching

sensitive

sensitive; around ulcers

sensitive; margins

smarting

spongy

spongy; margins

stinging, sudden, sharp

stinging, sudden, sharp; in red circle around

stinging, sudden, sharp; margins

superficial

generating pus

swollen

swollen; with red circle

swollen; margins

with tearing pain

tense

tense; with red circle

tingling

unhealthy

surrounded by blisters

with white spots

warts

brown

burning

flat

hard

horny

indented

inflamed

itching

jagged

large

painful

pulsating

small

stinging

wrinkled, shrivelled

Inactivity

Inelastic

Inflammation

skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour)

with swelling

blisters

indurated (hard from inflammation), nodules, etc.

Hard

like callus

peeling off

with thickening

Heat without fever

Itching

gnawing, biting

burning

in cold air

crawling

must scratch

until it is raw

scratching

smarting

spots

stinging

tickling

erotic

on becoming warm; in bed

Loss of feeling

Moisture

after scratching

Numbness

after scratching

Out-breaks on skin

blackish

bleeding

blisters

as from a burn

blotches

boils

blood boils

burning

chicken-pox

from cold air

crusty

moist

after scratching

peeling in scales

discharging, moist

after scratching

white

yellow

dry

eczema

excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)

offensive smelling

flat

herpetic

burning

chapping

rings

rings

every spring

corrosive

crusty

dry

itching

jerking with pain

mealy

moist

patches

patches; brown

scaly

scaly; white, dry , mealy

every spring

stinging

suppressed

generating pus

tearing

yellowish

zoster, zona

impetigo (bacterial infection on skin surface)

itching

warm room

with jerking pain

in lactating mothers (producing milk)

leprosy

mealy

white

painful

small, solid, no pus

patches

groups of itching blisters

phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)

pimples

itching

after scratching

ulcerated

psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales)

long established

pus-filled pimples

inflamed

stinging

rash (see granular)

bluish

in cold air

red

rhus poisoning

suppurating (producing pus), which dries to blackish crusts

scabies

scabies; dry

scabies; fatty

scabies; moist

scabies; suppressed

scabies; suppressed; with mercury and sulphur

scaly

scaly; bran-like

scaly; hereditary

after scratching

small-pox

black

smarting

spring

stinging

suppressed

generating pus

with swelling

syphilitic

with tearing pain

tense

tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps)

red

sore

after stab wound

white

ulcerative with pain

like nettle rash

in cold air

nodular

after scratching

while walking in cold air

warmth and exercise

Pain

gnawing, biting

gnawing, biting; after scratching

gnawing, biting; eating at skin

burning

after scratching

cutting

excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)

after scratching (must scratch it raw)

between skin folds

pain after scratching

stinging

tearing; after scratching

ulcerative pain

after scratching

Prickling

Rough

Sensitive

Becomes sore when lying down

in a child

feeling

Sticking

after scratching

Stings of insects

Swelling

of parts affected with symptoms

burning

crawling

fluid in tissues

hard

inflamed

pale

after scratching

spongy

stinging

Swollen sensation

Tension

Skin becomes thick after scratching (see hard)

Generally unhealthy