Eosinum

Eosin Y (tetrabromofluorescein dye) · Human-made/chemical

Boericke

Eosinum is indicated in cancer and polyarthritis where burning sensations predominate under nails, on soles, and various skin surfaces. A peculiar sensation of being very tall with vertigo and shifting itching that is temporarily relieved by scratching are characteristic features.

Key symptoms

  • Burning under finger nails and toe nails, on soles
  • Itching and redness of knee-caps
  • Redness of palms
  • Redness, burning, and numbness of tongue
  • Peculiar sensation of being very tall with tendency to vertigo
  • Burning in various parts of the skin
  • Itching shifts location after scratching which relieves

Better (amelioration)

  • Scratching temporarily relieves itching
William Boericke
Homoeopathic Materia Medica · 1901

A remedy for cancer, polyarthritis. Proved in potencies by Dr. B. C. Woodbury.

Summary of symptoms:

Burning under finger nails and toe nails, on soles.

Itching and redness of knee-caps.

Redness of palms.

Redness, burning and numbness of tongue.

Peculiar sensation of being very tall with tendency to vertigo.

Burning in various parts on skin.

Shifting location after scratching which relieves.

Dose

Second decimal (1 % sol).

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