Homeopathy for Urticaria Important Homeopathic medicines.
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RARE REMEDIES FOR
URTICARIA
PRESENTED BY
DR. RASHNI PARVEEN.K
3
RD
MD MM
URTICARIA
•Urticaria, also known as hives, is one of the most
common cutaneousreaction patterns.
•It is triggered by a wide variety of antigens or by physical
stimuli such as cold, pressure, and sunlight.
•It is characterized by evanescent, scalloped lesions that
change location over the course of hours
•Individual urticariallesions are pink to light red, blanch
with pressure, and are raised above the surface of the
skin
•Urticariais typically transient and self-limited
•Usually lasts for less than 24 hours
•When urticariallesions are present for more than 24
hours, underlying vascular damageshould be suspected.
•When caused by uterine diseases: Apis, Bell., Kali
carb., Puls., Sep., may be indicated;
•when gastric catarrh prevails: Nuxv., Puls., Ant. crud.
or tart.;
•Dulc.gives us itching of skin, with burning after
scratching, griping pains in bowels, nausea and
diarrhoea, the stools being watery, after taking cold.
ACONITUM NAPELLUS
•Great heat, thirst intense
•frequent pulse, sleeplessness;
•spots like flea-bites, itching unchanged by scratching;
•agonizing anxiety and heat of body.
ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE
•URTICARIA TUBEROSA , with itching, burning and
swelling, ending in desquamation;
•intense redness of skin, with eruption of little blisters and
unbearable itching, aggr. evenings and when in bed.
Application of hot water.
•
ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM
•Urticariawith INTENSE GASTRIC CATARRH , aggr. by
acids and heat;
•Urticaria, measileslike eruptions.
•or white lumps ,with red areolae.
•and itchingwhen warm in bed.
ANTIMONIUM TARTARICUM
•Skin hot and dry, biting itching on whole body in evening,
desquamation of cuticle;
•ERUPTION COMES AND GOES, makes him irritable,
very hot and thirsty,
•aggr. after meat.
ANTIPYRINUM
•Nettle rash, especially in women;
•intense itching on thighs, extending up to abdomen.
•Urticaria, appearing and disappearing suddenly,with
internal coldness.
•Angioneurotic-oedema
ANTHRAKOKALI
•Useful in skin affections, scabies, prurigo,chronicherpes,
cracks & ulcerations.
•Papulareruptions with a vesicular tendency, especially on
scrotum, hands, tibia, shoulders and dorsum of feet.
APIUM GRAVEOLENS-common celery
•Stinging itching nettlerash, accompanied by shuddering
and changing location when allayed by scratching,
•left sidemostly affected, aggr. at night, by undressing.
•
APIS MELLIFICA
•Hard, red, somewhat conical swellings, occurring
usually on lower extremities below the knees, sometimes
on the arms, rarely on other parts of body;
•heat, redness, extreme soreness;burning, smarting,
stinging pains;
•DYSPNOEA WITH THE NETTLERASH , result of cold or
during intermittent fever; uterine catarrh; more acute than
chronic cases; aggr. from heat and covering.
ARSENICUM ALBUM
•Caused by EATING SHELLFISH, wheals attended with
burning, itching and restlessness;
•bad effects, like croup, from repercussion of nettlerashor
hives.
ASTACUS FLUVIATILIS (craw fish)
•Sknsym: more prominent.
•NETTLERASH, WITH LIVER COMPLAINT, over whole
body;
•fulnessand pressure in stomach, burning in epigastrium;
•hepatic region painful; chill over whole body, particularly
sensitive in armpits.
ALUMINA PHOSPHORICA
•Urticaria, nodules after scratching.
•The skin is dry, burning or cold.
•Itching at night in bed; biting, burning, crawling, worse
after scratching; stinging; worse in warm bed; moisture
after scratching.
•The patient is sensitive to cold and cold generally makes
the symptoms worse. Strong desire for open air, open air
ameliorates.
•Constriction about the body like a band.
•Symptoms are worse after eating and there is marked
aggravation from physical exertion.
•Thinking of his symptoms makes them worse.
AMYGDALUS COMMUNIS
•Bitter Almond.
•N. O. Rosaceae.
•Skin blue and bluish-red, especially on scrotum, where
it was blue
•Wheals over the whole skin
•Urticariafebrilis
•Prostration is also very marked.
ARUM DRACUNCULUS
•A. dracunculus, Willd.
•N. O. Araceae.
•Tincture of root.
•Pricking, mingled with intolerable itching in fingers, as if
hand plunged among nettles.
•On rubbing the fingers together, sensation as if a vast
number of stings were driven perpendicularly into them.
BOVISTA LYCOPERDON
•(Urticarianearly covering the whole body, with
rheumatic lameness;)
•Urticariaon waking in the morning, worse from
bathing.
•Urticariaon excitement
•ill-humor and irritability
•inflammation of eyelids with nightly agglutination
•DISPOSITION TO DIARRHOEA, especially mornings,
stools followed by tenesmusand burning.
BOMBYX PROCESSIONEA
•Procession Moth.
•N. O. Lepidoptera.
•Tincture of live caterpillars.
•Skin covered with large red spots, which were soon
followed by a general swelling
•Sensation as if a foreign body were under the skin.
•Itching of whole body
•Itching, evenings, not relieved by anything
BONDONNEAU AQUA
•A very itching kind of eruption, like nettle-rash,
•General eruption of furfuraceousblotches
•Mottled skin, as in cold weather.
CARDUUS BENEDICTUS
•Eruption of painless rash, like nettle-rash; a gooseskin,
rather pointed, hard, preceded by cold creeping over
the whole body, accompanied by feverish symptoms,
lasting several days and slowly disappearing.
•"Burning" is a symptom which runs through the
proving
CALCAREA CARBONICA
•Chronic nettlerash, which always disappears in the
fresh air (Sep., aggr. in fresh air);
•elevated red strips on tibia, with severe itching and
burning after rubbing.
CAUSTICUM
•Chronic nettlerash, coming out more fully in fresh air,
•with decided aggravation and itching from the heat of
the bed.
CHLORALUM HYDRATUM
•Eruption on arms and legs, exactly like nettlerash, in
large, raised wheals, with intense, irritating itching,
•oedematousswelling of face, cheeks, eyelids and ears,
coming on suddenly from a chill, not from heat.
CHININUM SULPHURICUM
•Itching, erythema, urticaria,icterus, vesication, pustules,
purpura.
•Great sensitiveness.
•Shrivelled skin
•it is indicated homoeopathically whenever there is marked
periodicity and spinal sensitiveness.
CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA
•Urticariafrom menstrual or rheumatic disorders.
COBALTUM NITRICUM
•Urticariaagg. after midnight.
CONIUM MACULATUM
•Nettlerashfrom violent bodily exercise,
•erratic itching of all parts of body, as from fleas, aggr.
from scratching.
COPAIVA OFFICINALIS
•Copaiferaofficinalis.
•Tincture of the balsam.
•Hives, with fever and
constipation.
•Chronic urticariain
children
•nettlerashall over body;
delirium, drowsiness;
scanty urine which is
dark with brick dust
sediment;
•often from eating some
offending article of
diet.
DOLICHOS PRURIENS
•Mucunapruriens.
•Cowhage.
•Cow-itch.
•N. O. Leguminosae.
•Triturationor tincture of
whole pod.
•Intolerable itching all
over body, especially
in PREGNANT
WOMEN,
•aggr. at night,
preventing sleep;
•aggr. from
scratching, with
•no perceptible
eruption on skin.
DULCAMARA
•Hives come on at night, especially when the nights are cool,
with heavy dew, after a hot day or when weather changes from
warm to cool and damp;
•urticariawith violent cough and oedemaof glands;
•feverish nettlerash, obliging one to scratch, and burning after
scratching,
•every eruption being preceded by sensation of pricking
over whole body;
•eruption of white, irregular blotches raised upon the skin,
surrounded with red areola, appearing in warmth and
disappearing in cold,
•on extremities, face, chest and back, violently itching and
burning after scratching;
•URTICARIA FROM GASTRIC DISORDERS.
ELATERIUM
•Ecballiumelaterium.
•Momordicaelaterium.
•Squirting Cucumber.
•N. O. Cucurbitaceae.
•Tincture of unripe fruit.
FAGOPYRUM ESCULENTUM
•Its action on the skin, producing pruritus, is very marked.
•Itching erythema.
•Pruritus senilis.
•Itching; better by bathing in cold water; worse scratching,
touch and retiring.
•Sore red blotches.
•Itching of hands, deep in.
Vesicular, pustular, phlegmonousdermatitis.
Skin hot, swollen.
FRAGARIA VESCA
•Urticaria;
•petechialand erysipelatouseruptions.
•Swelling of whole body.
GALLICUM ACIDUM
•Itching in various parts.
•Urticaria.
•Causation can be divorce of the parents.
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS
•Sunflower.
•N. O. Compositae.
•Tincture of mature flower-heads Skin generally of a
scarlet redness, and very hot
•Groups of red pimples on the inner side of the knee,
with slight itching
•Many urticaria-like pimples, especially on the inner side of
the forearm, and afterwards on the leg, afterwards itching
in external warmth, in the morning and night
•Small, red tetterto the right of the navel
•Tingling of skin.
HEPAR SULPHUR
•Nettlerash, with violent itching and stinging, disappears
as heat begins,
•itching nettlerashprecedes intermittents.
HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS
•Nettlerashfrom head to foot;
•burning, itching, aggr. at night;
•rash disappears for a long time under pressure.
HYGROPHILIA SPHINOSA
•KuleKhara
•N.O. : Acanthaceae.
•Allergic skin; relief in cold atmosphere; violent itching;
•urticariaall over the body; itching starts immediately
after putting off clothes;
•sycosis; moist blisters which gradually suppurate.
•The drug is specifically helpful in chronic allergy.
KALIUM BROMATUM
•Nettlerashduring nervous affections;
•slightly elevated, smooth red patches, with hardened
bases,
•itching at night in bed and in a high temperature;
aggr. in winter.
LINUM USITATISSIMUM
•Flax. (Source of
Linseed or Flax-
seed.)
•N. O. Linaceae.
•Triturationand
tincture of seed, or
meal.
LINUM USITATISSIMUM
•The application of
Linseed poultice has
produced in sensitive
subjects severe
respiratory
disturbances, as
asthma, hives, etc.
•* Its action in such
cases is marked by
intense irritation.
•* It has a place in the
treatment of asthma,
hay-fever and urticaria.
•Urticaria.
•One complete blotch
from crown to toes,
smarting, stinging,
burning.
LIPPSPRINGE AQUA
The mineral spring in Lippspringe, in
Westphalia.
•Fine, red, or pale red,
discrete eruption size
of linseed, smooth,
itching violently, while
in bath, and in
evening in bed;
•larger pemphigus-like
vesicles developed
later on continuing the
baths.
•Eruptions on arms,
hands, and face like
bee-stings with
swellings like nettle-
rash;
•itched so violently
could scarcely sleep.
MEDUSA
•Jelly-fish.
•Sea-nettles.
•Class, Acalephae.
•Tincture of living
animal taken in
summer.
MEDUSA
•Whole face puffed oedematous-eyes, nose, ears, lips.
•Skin.-Numbness; burning, pricking heat.
•Vesicular eruption especially on face, arms, shoulders,
and breasts.
•Nettlerash.[Apis.; Chloral.; Dulc.]
NATRIUM MURIATICUM
•Nettlerashabout joints, with great itching, especially
ankles;
•wheals itch, smart and burn, particularly in
INTERMITTENT FEVER OR
•AFTER EXPOSURE TO COLD, DAMP OR SEASIDE
AIR,
•aggr. from exercise.
•Complementary to Apis.
NUX VOMICA
•Strychnosnuxvomica.
•Poison nut.
•N. O. Loganiaceae.
•Tincture and trituration
of imported seeds.
•Urticaria, with gastric
derangement.
PINUS SILVESTRIS
•Baltic Pine.
•N. O. Coniferae.
•Tincture of leaves and
young twigs.
PINUS SILVESTRIS
•Pinussylvestriscombines
•rheumatic, bronchial and urticarioussymptoms
•Nettle-rash.
•Itching all over, especially about joints and on
abdomen.
•Nose itches.
PITUITARIA POSTERIOR
•HYPOPHYSIS
POSTERIUM
•The mother tincture
comes from the organ,
prepared by
macerationin a
mixture of water and
alcohol-glycerine, from
the posterior lobe of
the pituitary gland.
PITUITARIA POSTERIOR
•Skin swollen, oedematous, itching.
•Eruptions of a urticarialtype.
•Skin very dry , scaly .
PETROLEUM
•
•Urticariawith foetidsweat in axillae,
•or when chronic, with miliaryeruption;
•hyperaesthesiaof the skin all over body.
PSORINUM
(The nosodeof Psora.)
•Urticariaafter every exertion.
PULSATILLA PRATENSIS
•HIVES OF GASTRIC OR UTERINE ORIGIN ; urticaria
with diarrhoea,
•itching aggr. at night; chilly all the time, even in a warm
room.
ROBINIA PSEUDACACIA
•Common or False
Acacia.
•North American Locust.
•N. O. Leguminosae.
•Tincture of fresh root
bark.
•Covered from head
to foot with the worst
form of urticaria.
RHUS TOXICODENDRON
•Vesicular nettlerashfrom getting wet, during
rheumatism, with chills and fever, aggr. in cold air;
•itching all over, aggr. on hairy parts, burning after
scratching.
RUMEX CRISPUS
•Itching in various parts, aggr. on lower limbs, while
undressing;
•vesicular eruption, itching when uncovered and exposed
to cool air.
SARSAPARILLA OFFICINALIS
•Rash when going from warm room into open air.
SEPIA OFFICINALIS
•Chronic nettlerashaggr. as soon as he goes into the
cool air,
•amel. in warm room;
•eruption in the form of wheals, similar to those produced
by a blow with a whip or a small rod.
SKOOKUM CHUCK AQUA
•SkookumLimechenChuck ("Strong Medicine Water").
•Medical Lake.
•A lake in Western U.S. containing in grains per gallon :
Sodiccarbonate 63.54, Sodicchloride 16.37, Sodic
silicate 10.63, Potassicchloride 9.24, Ferrous carbonate.
526, Magnesia carbonate. 237, Calciccarbonate.186,
Aluminicoxide. 175, with traces of Lithiccarbonate,
Borax, and Potassicsulphate.
•Triturationof the dried salt.
SKOOKUM CHUCK AQUA
•Has strong affinity for skin and mucous membranes-
•An anti-psoricmedicine.
•Urticaria. Skin affections. Eczema. Dry skin. Hay-fever.
STROPHANTHUS HISPIDUS
•Kombe-seed
•Onaye.
•Onage.
•Poison of Pahonias.
•N. O. Apocynaceae.
•Tincture of the seeds.
STROPHANTHUS HISPIDUS
•Urticaria, especially more chronic forms.
•Hives, chronic, receding.
TETRADYMITUM
•"Rare crystals from
North Carolina and
Georgia, containing
about 60 parts of
Bismuth, 33 of
Tellurium, 6 of Sulphur,
and traces of Selenium
and Iron."
•Trituration.
TETRADYMITUM
•Nettlerash, esp. in face after eating crabs; whole face
stiff even while eating.
•Burning pains as from hot needles.
•Crawling itching in right palm.
TILIA EUROPOEA.
•The common Lime or Linden.
•N. O. Tiliaceae.
•Tincture of fresh blossoms.
TILIA EUROPOEA
•Urticaria.
•Violent itching, and burning like fire after scratching.
•Eruption of small, red itching pimples.
•Sweat warm and profuse soon after falling asleep.
TRIOSTEUM PERFOLIATUM
•Fever-wort.
•Horse-gentian.
•N. O. Caprifoliaceae
•Tincture of fresh root.
•Itching welts.
•Urticariafrom gastric
derangement.
URTICA URENS
•Itching and burning of the skin, as if scorched; raised red
blotches; fine stinging points; pale rash requiring constant
rubbing;
•consequences of suppressed nettlerash;
•eruption and itching disappear as soon as she lies
down and reappear immediately after rising;
•oedemaof face, chest and limbs without inflammation
(Medusa).
USTILAGO MAYDIS
•Corn-smut.
•N. O. Fungi.
•Trituration.
•Terrible itching at
night; menstrual
irregularities from
ovarian irritation.
VOESLAU AQUA
•Mineral Spring at Voeslau, in Austria.
•Itching nettlerashon whole body ending in
desquamation.
•Itching, heat, biting, esp. towards midnight, previous to
the outbreak of perspiration.
VESPA CRABRO
•Skin and female symptoms marked.
•Indurated feeling.
•Vasomotor symptoms of skin and mucous membranes.
•Erythema; intense itching; burning.
•Boils; stinging and soreness, relieved by bathing with
vinegar.
•Wheals, macules and swellings with burning, stinging and
soreness.
•Erythema multiforme, relieved by bathing with vinegar.
Clarke’s prescriber
•Recent
•Apis3x, 2h.
•Should this fail to cause improvement in a day or two,
ChloralHydrate3x, 8h.
•When due to gastric disorder, with loaded tongue, Ant.
crud. 3,gr. iv. 4h.
•From chill and wetting, Dulc. 1, 2h.
•When associated with liver affections, Ast. fl. 6, 4h.
•Stinging sensations, great irritation, Urt. ur. 3x, 4h.
•"Hives" (the American name for urticarialrashes of
various kinds), Hydrast. 1, 4h.
•Chronic
•Astacusfluviatilis, 6, 4h.
•When the irritation comes on at night when warm in bed,
Sulph. 3, 6h.
•In weakly subjects, red tongue, thirst, much burning, Ars.
3, 4h.
•Inveterate cases, with constipation; earthy complexion,
Nat. mur. 6, 8h.