Mezereum
January 4, 2010 by
H.C.Allen
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For light-haired, irresolute persons of a phelgmatic temperament. Eczema and itching eruptions after vaccinations. Hypochondriacal and despondent; indifferent to everything and every one; angry at trifles and perfectly harmless things, but is soon sorry for it. Toothache: in carious teeth ( Kreos. ); feel elongated, dull pain when biting on them and when touched with [...]
For light-haired, irresolute persons of a phelgmatic temperament.
Eczema and itching eruptions after vaccinations.
Hypochondriacal and despondent; indifferent to everything and every one; angry at trifles and perfectly harmless things, but is soon sorry for it.
Toothache: in carious teeth ( Kreos. ); feel elongated, dull pain when biting on them and when touched with tongue, < at night; > with mouth open and drawing in air; roots decay (rev. or Mer. ).
Headache, violent after slight vexation; painful on the slightest touch; right sided.
The head is covered with thick, leather-like crust, under which thick and white pus collects here and there; hair is glued and matted together; pus after a time is ichorous, becomes offensive and breeds vermin.
Ulcers with thick, yellowish-white scabs, under which thick, yellow pus collects.
Vesicles appear around the ulcers, itch violently, burn like fire ( Hep. ); shining, fiery-red areola around.
Linen or charpie sticks to the ulcers, they bleed when it is torn away.
Eczema: intolerable itching, < in bed and from touch; copious, serous exudation.
Neuralgic burning pains after zona.
Bones, especially long bones, inflamed, swollen; nightly pains going from above downwards; after abuse of Merc. , after venereal diseases; caries, exostoses, tumors soften from within out.
Pain in periosteum of long bones < at night in bed, least touch, in damp weather ( Mer. , Phyt. ).
Child scratches face continually, which is covered with blood; eruptions moist; itching worse at night; inflammatory redness of face.
Relations. – Compare: Caust. , Guaiac. , Phyt. , Rhus.
Aggravation. – Cold air; cold washing; at night; touch or motion; bad effects of mercury or alcohol.
Epidemics occurring in January or February often call for Mezereum.
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