REPL Dr. Advice No 79 (Psoriasis)

• Arsenicum Album 30x
• Arsenicum Iodatum 6x
• Arsenicum Sulphuratum Rubrum 6x
• Petrolium 6x
• Cicuta Virosa 6x
• Hydrocotyle Q
• Asiatica Q
• Acidum Chrysophanicum 6x

Indication:

Acts as a powerful irritant so used successfully in skin diseases especially in psoriasis. Violent itching, thighs, legs and back of ears, Dry, scaly eruption, Lemon- Coloured Crust.

Mode of Action:

• Arsenicum Album 30x: Skin dry as parchment, yellowish colour of the skin, Hot itching and violent burning in the skin.
• Arsenicum Iodatum 6x: Persistant itching of various parts of body, most of back-Chronic skin affections.
• Arsenicum Sulphuratum Rubrum 6x: “”T.N.Mclaughlin”” has reported much success in skin cases, esp. in cases of Psoriasis.
• Petrolium 6x: Brown and yellow spot on skin, dead full irritation all over body, itching.
• Cicuta Virosa 6x: Burning, itching, forming thick yellow crusts in skin.
• Hydrocotyle Q: Spots almost circular, with raised scaly edges-yellowish spot on legs.
• Asiatica Q: Psoriasis and herpes asorse left arm and Chest.
• Acidum Chrysophanicum 6x: It has been used with some success in the lower potency internal in Psoriasis.

Dose:

10-15 Drops with 1/4th cup water 3 times daily for 6-9 months.