ALLEN COLLEGE

OF
HOMOEOPATHY
DERMATOLOGY: MIASMATIC
APPROACH, LOOK AND DIAGNOSE
TO OPEN DRUG DEPENDENT CASES

BY
DR. SAPTARSHI BANERJEA
GOLD MEDALIST
B.H.M.S. (HONOURS IN NINE SUBJECTS OF HEALTH UNIVERSITY); M.D. (HOM.)
ST
1 POSITION IN ALL INDIA M.D. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION’14;
ST
S.C.G.M. AWARD FOR 1 POSITION IN THE HEALTH UNIVERSITY;
LECTURED AT: HOMOEOPATHIC ACADEMIES, BANGKOK (THAILAND);
VISITING LECTURER: ALLEN COLLEGE OF HOMOEOPATHY, ENGLAND
ASST. DIRECTOR: BENGAL ALLEN MEDICAL INSTITUTE

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CHAPTER-1 DESCRIPTION OF SKIN LESIONS 1

CHAPTER-2 THERAPEUTICS OF ECZEMA : 2 – 20

I. MIASMATIC INTERPRETATION OF ECZEMA 2
II. PICTORIAL DISCUSSION ON ECZEMA: 2 – 16
SLIDE-1 – BABYS FACE (Slide Ref. No.3) 2–3
SLIDE-2 – BABYS FACE, LEFT SIDE 3–4
(Slide Ref. No. 4)
SLIDE-3 – ECZEMA OF KNEES 4–5
(Slide Ref. No.5)
SLIDE-4 – ECZEMA BEHIND THE KNEES 5–6
(Slide Ref. No.6)
SLIDE-5 – BABY LOWER PART – BACK 7
PORTION (BOTTOM & LEGS)
(Slide Ref. No. 7)
SLIDE-6 – ERUPTIONS IN AXILLA 8
(Slide Ref. No.8)
SLIDE-7 – ERUPTION BEHIND THE EARS 9
(Slide Ref. No. 9)
SLIDE-8 – DRY ERUPTION ON SCALP 9
(Slide Ref. No. 10)
SLIDE-9 – ECZEMA: BEHIND THE KNEES 9 – 10
(Slide Ref. No. 11)
SLIDE-10 – BABY WITH ECZEMA LEFT ARM 10
(Slide Ref. No. 12)
SLIDE-11 – ERUPTIONS ON THE BACK 10 – 11
(SPOTS) (Slide Ref. No. 13)
SLIDE-12 – LEG ERUPTION (ELEVATED) 11 – 12
(Slide Ref. No. 14)
SLIDE-13 – BABY WITH ERUPTION IN 12
LOWER ABDOMEN (Slide Ref. No. 15)
SLIDE-14 – IRRITANT DERMATITIS (SOLE OF 12 – 13
FOOT) (Slide Ref. No. 17)
SLIDE-15 – FINGERS CHAFING 13
(Slide Ref. No. 18)
SLIDE-16 – CRACKS ON TIP OF FINGERS 14
(Slide Ref. No. 19
SLIDE-17 – ERUPTION AROUND EYE 14
CONTACT DERMATITIS (Slide Ref. No. 21)
SLIDE-18 – EXFOLIATING CHAFING OF SOLE 14
OF THE FEET - CHAPS & CRACKS
(Slide Ref. No. 23)
SLIDE-19 – LIP LICKNG DERMATITIS 14
(Slide Ref. No. 29)
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SLIDE-20 – POMPHOLYX (BLISTERS ON TOP 15
OF FOOT) (Slide Ref. No. 30)
SLIDE-21 – DISCOID ECZEMA 15
(Slide Ref. No. 32 & 33)
SLIDE-22 – HANDS (Slide Ref. No. 35) 16
SLIDE-23 – VARICOSE ECZEMA 16
(Slide Ref. No. 37)
III. LESSER-KNOWN REMEDIES : 16 – 17
1) GUN POWDER 16
2) OLENDER 16
3) PSORINUM 16
4) SEPIA 17
IV. ACUTE ITCHING (ACUTE EXACERBATION: 17 – 18
1) AMBRA G. 17
2) ANTRAKAKOLI 17
3) ANTIPYRINE. 17
4) BOVISTA 17
5) CROTON TIG 17
6) DOLICHOS 17
7) FAGOPYRUM 17
8) JUGLANS CINE 17
9) KALI ARS 18
10) OLEANDER 18
11) OSMIUM 18
12) RHUS VEN 18
13) SELENIUM 18
14) SKOOKUM CHUCK 18
15) VIOLA TRI. 18
V. ACUTE DRYNESS (ACUTE EXACERBATION): 18 – 19
1) ALUMINA 18
2) ANTIM CR. 18
3) CLEMATIS ERECTA 19
4) GRAPHITES 19
5) JABORANDI 19
6) KALI MUR 19
7) SKOOKUM CHUCK 19
VI. ECZEMA—ACUTE EXACERBATION: 19 – 20
RHUS TOX:
VII. ECZEMA : CLINICAL TIPS 20
SPOTS IN THE FACE & BODY 20
INFECTED SKIN 20

CHAPTER-3 ECZEMA: COMPARATIVE MATERIA MEDICA 21

CHAPTER-4 ITCHING (ACUTE PRURITUS): LESSER 22

KNOWNS: COMPARATIVE MATERIA MEDICA
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CHAPTER-5 FUNGAL INFECTIONS: 23
SLIDE-1 - IN BETWEEN THE TOES (TINEA 23
PEDIS) (Slide Ref No. 2)
SLIDE-2 - EXCORIATION & CHAFING IN 23
BETWEEN TOES (Slide Ref. No. 3)
SLIDE-3 – SORE EXCORIATING BETWEEN 23
TOES (Slide Ref. No. 4)
SLIDE-4 – WHITE & THICKENED WEB OF 23
TOE (Slide Ref. No. 5)

CHAPTER-6 MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM 23

CHAPTER-7 ACNE: 24 – 27
PIMPLES AND ITS MIASMATICS 24
SLIDE-1 – FOREHEAD (Slide Ref. No. 2) 24 – 25
SLIDE-2 – BACK OF SHOULDER 25
(Slide Ref. No. 3)
SLIDE-3 – ACNE - PUSTUES 25
(Slide Ref. No. 4, 5 & 6)
SLIDE-4 – PUSTULES + SCARING ACNE 25 – 26
(Slide Ref. No. 5 )
SLIDE-5 – ACNE IN A YOUNG MAN – 27
BROWNISH DISCOLOURATION
(Slide Ref. No. 7 )
SLIDE-6 – ACNE IN BACK WITH BLACK 27
HEADS (Slide Ref. No. 10)
SLIDE-7 – ACNE - SCARRING 27
(Slide Ref. No. 11)
SLIDE-8 – CYSTIC - ACNE (Slide Ref. No. 12) 27
SLIDE-9 – ACNE - AXILLA (Slide Ref. No. 16) 27

CHAPTER-8 ACNE (TYPE: ROSACEA) 28 –

I. TABULATED REPRESENTATION FOR RAPID 28 – 30
REMEDY DIGNOSIS
II. ACNE: CLINICAL AND COMPARATIVE 30
SYNOPSIS FOR QUICK PRESCRIBING
III. ACNE : THERAPEUTICAL TIPS OF LESSER- 30 – 31
KNOWN REMEDIES
IV. ACNE : THERAPEUTICS OF POLYCHREST 31 – 32
REMEDIES INDICATED IN ACNE :
1) CARBO ANIMALIS 31
2) KALI BROM 32
3) KREOSOTE 32
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V. ACNE : CLINICAL TIPS AND SNAP-SHOTS 32
VI. ACNE: RARE ANCESTRAL TIPS FOR 32
RECURRENT AND OBSTINATE ACNES
VII. ACNE: CARDINAL RULES, AS 32 – 33
MAINTENANCE THERAPY FOR (PIMPLES)
ACNE : TIPS ON GENERAL MANAGEMENT :
A SUPPORTIVE AID

CHAPTER-9 PSORIASIS: 33 – 34
SLIDE-1 – PSORIATIC PLAQUE 33
SLIDE-2 – DRY PSORIASIS ON KNEE 33
(Slide Ref No. 3)
SLIDE-3 – DRY & SCALY (Slide Ref No. 6) 33 – 34
SLIDE-4 – ULCERATIVE (Slide Ref No. 10) 34
TERMINAL MIASMATIC COVERAGE 34
. CLINICAL TIPS 34
CHAPTER-10 CLINICAL & COMPARATIVE MATERIA 34 – 39
MEDICA WITH MIASMATICS OF WARTS :
MIASMATICS OF WARTS: 34
SLIDE-1 – WARTS ON PALM OF HAND 35
(Slide Ref. No. 2)
SLIDE-2 & 3 – WARTS ON PENIS 35
(Slide Ref. No. 10 & 11)
SLIDE-4 – DARK COLOURED WART 35
(Slide Ref. No. 17)
SLIDE-5 – CROPS OF SMALL WARTS 36
(Slide Ref. No. 18)
SLIDE-6 – PLANTAR WARTS 36
(Slide Ref. No. 19)
WARTS & ITS THERAPEUTICS : 37 – 39
1) ACID NITRIC 37
2) ANTIMONIUM CRUD 37
3) BARYTA CARB. 37
4) CALCAREA CALCINATA 37
5) CAUSTICUM 38
6) FERRUM MAGNETICUM 38
7) GRAPHITES 38
8) HEKLA LAVA 38
9) HEPAR SULPH 39
10) THUJA 39
CLINICAL TIPS ON WARTS 39
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CHAPTER-11 PRURITUS VULVA : 40 – 45
1) APIS MEL 40
2) ARSENICUM ALBUM 40
3) CALADIUM 40
4) CANTHARIDES 41
5) CARBOLIC ACID 41
6) CONIUM MACULATUM 42
7) FAGOPYRUM 42
8) GRAPHITES 42
9) KREOSOTUM 43
10) MERCURIUS 43
11) NITRIC ACID 43
12) ORIGANUM 44
13) RADIUM BROM 44
14) RHUS VENENATA 44
15) SULPHUR 45
16) URTICA URENS 45

CHAPTER-12 RING WORM : 45 – 46

I. TERMINAL MIASMATIC COVERAGE 45
II. TOP 5 MEDICINES : 45 – 46
1) BACILLINUM 45
2) CHRYSOPHANICUM ACID 46
3) JUGULANS REGIA 46
4) SEPIA 46
5) TELLURIUM 46

CHAPTER-13 URTICARIAS & ALLERGIES : 46 -

I. BANERJEA’S LEADING TRIO : 46 – 47
1) ANTIPYRINUM 46
2) APIS MEL 46
3) TUBERCULINUM 47
4) URTICA URENS 47
II. URTICARIA ACCORDING TO AETIOLOGY : 47 – 48
1) FROM CATERPILLAR : BOMBYX 47
2) FROM CHEMICALS : ANTIPYRINUM 47
3) FROM CRAYFISH : ASTACUS 47
4) FROM CREAM : LAC CANINUM 48
5) FROM PORK : PULSATILLA 48
6) FROM SHELL FISH : TEREBINTH 48
7) FROM STRAWBERRIES : FRAGARIA 48
8) FROM YOGHURT : LACTIC ACID 48

CHAPTER-14 INSECT BITES : 49

1) APIS 49
2) CALADIUM 49
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3) HYPERICUM 49
4) STAPHYSAGRIA 49

CHAPTER-15 BOILS : 49 – 51
1) ECHINACEA 49
2) OLEUM MYRISTICA 50
3) PHOSPHORIC ACID 50
I. SYNOPSIS OF THE SUPPURATIVE 50 – 51
PROCESS :
1) BELLADONNA 50
2) HEPAR SULPH 50
3) MERC. SOL. 50
4) SILICEA 50 – 51
II. LESSER KNOWN MEDICINES : 51
1) ANTHRAXINUM 51
2) CALCAREA PICRATA 51
3) TARANTULA CUBENSIS 51
CLINICAL TIPS 51

CHAPTER-16 BURNS : 51 – 52
1) CANTHARIS (6C – 30C) 51
2) CAUSTICUM 52
3) CARBOLIC ACID 52
4) URTICA URENS 52

CHAPTER-17 DISEASES OF NAILS : 52 – 53

1) AMMONIUM BROMATUM 52
2) ANTIM CRUD 52
3) GRAPHITES 52
4) MAGNETIS POLUS ARCTICUS 53
5) THUJA 53
6) WEISBADEN 53

CHAPTER-18 ALOPECIA/HAIR FALLING : 53 – 55

1) ACID PHOS 53
2) ANTIMONIUM CRUD 53
3) ARNICA 53
4) CANTHARIS 54
5) FLUORIC ACID 54
6) JABORANDI 54
7) MANCINELLA 54
8) NITRIC ACID 54
9) SEPIA 55
10) THALLIUM METALLICUM 55
11) THUJA 55
12) VINCA MINOR 55
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CHAPTER-19 HERPES 56

CHAPTER-20 ACNE 56

CHAPTER-21 BOILS 56

CHAPTER-22 CORN 57

CHAPTER-23 DANDRUFF SCURF 57

CHAPTER-24 ECZEMA & DRY SKIN 57 – 59

CHAPTER-25 ITCHING / PRURITUS 59 – 62

CHAPTER-26 LEUCODERMA 62

CHAPTER-27 URTICARIA 63