KREOSOTUM

Homeopathic Materia Medica & Symptoms

Boericke's Materia Medica

  • Pulsations all over the body
  • Profuse bleeding from small wounds
  • Severe, old neuralgic affections
  • Pains rather aggravated by rest
  • Excoriating discharges
  • Burning discharges
  • Offensive discharges
  • Hemorrhages
  • Ulcerations
  • Cancerous affections
  • Rapid decomposition of fluids and secretions
  • Burning pains
  • Overgrown children
  • Poorly developed children
  • Post-climacteric diseases
  • Tumefaction
  • Puffiness
  • Gangrene
  • Ailings of teething children
  • Music causes weeping and palpitation
  • Vanishing of thought
  • Stupid
  • Forgetful
  • Peevish
  • Irritable
  • Child wants everything but throws it away when given
  • Dull pain in head
  • Board pressing against forehead sensation
  • Menstrual headache
  • Occipital pain
  • Salty lachrymation
  • Lids red and swollen
  • Eruption around ears
  • Pimples within ears
  • Difficult hearing
  • Buzzing in ears
  • Sick expression
  • Suffering expression
  • Hot face
  • Cheeks red
  • Lips red
  • Bleeding lips
  • Very painful dentition
  • Child will not sleep
  • Very rapid decay of teeth
  • Spongy gums
  • Bleeding gums
  • Teeth dark
  • Teeth crumbly
  • Putrid odor in mouth
  • Bitter taste in mouth
  • Offensive smell from nose
  • Offensive discharge from nose
  • Chronic catarrh of old people
  • Acrid rawness in nose
  • Lupus
  • Burning in throat
  • Choking sensation in throat
  • Putrid odor in throat
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting of food hours after eating
  • Vomiting of sweetish water in the morning
  • Feeling of coldness in stomach
  • Ice water in stomach sensation
  • Soreness in stomach
  • Better eating
  • Painful hard spot in stomach
  • Hematemesis
  • Bitter taste after water
  • Distended abdomen
  • Burning hemorrhoids
  • Diarrhea
  • Very offensive diarrhea
  • Dark brown diarrhea
  • Bloody stools
  • Fetid stools
  • Cholera infantum
  • Painful dentition
  • Green stools
  • Dry skin
  • Exhaustion
  • Offensive urine
  • Violent itching of vulva
  • Violent itching of vagina
  • Worse when urinating
  • Can urinate only when lying
  • Cannot get out of bed quick enough during first sleep
  • Dreams of urinating
  • Enuresis in the first part of night
  • Must hurry when desire comes to urinate
  • Corrosive itching within vulva
  • Burning of labia
  • Swelling of labia
  • Violent itching between labia and thighs
  • Difficult hearing during menses
  • Buzzing and roaring during menses
  • Eruption after menses
  • Burning and soreness in external female parts
  • Burning and soreness in internal female parts
  • Leucorrhea
  • Yellow leucorrhea
  • Acrid leucorrhea
  • Odor of green corn leucorrhea
  • Worse between periods
  • Hemorrhage after coition
  • Menses too early
  • Prolonged menses
  • Vomiting of pregnancy
  • Ptyalism
  • Menstrual flow intermits
  • Menses ceases on sitting or walking
  • Menses reappears on lying down
  • Pain worse after menses
  • Lochia offensive
  • Lochia intermits
  • Hoarse
  • Pain in larynx
  • Cough
  • Worse evening
  • Efforts to vomit
  • Pain in chest
  • Raw burning in chest
  • Pains and oppression in chest
  • Cough after influenza
  • Winter coughs of old people
  • Heavy pressure on sternum
  • Gangrene of lungs
  • After every cough copious purulent expectoration
  • Hemoptysis
  • Periodic attacks
  • Sternum feels pressed in
  • Dragging backache
  • Backache extending to genitals
  • Backache extending down thighs
  • Great debility
  • Pain in joints
  • Pain in hip
  • Pain in knee
  • Boring pain in hip-joints
  • Scapula sore
  • Itching skin
  • Worse towards evening
  • Burning in soles
  • Senile gangrene
  • Small wounds bleed freely
  • Pustules
  • Herpes
  • Ecchymosis
  • Eczematous dorsal surface of fingers
  • Eczematous dorsal surface of hands
  • Disturbed sleep
  • Tossing sleep
  • Paralytic sensation in limbs on waking
  • Anxious dreams of pursuit
  • Anxious dreams of fire
  • Anxious dreams of erections
  • Worse in open air
  • Worse in cold
  • Worse at rest
  • Worse when lying
  • Worse after menstruation
  • Better from warmth
  • Better from motion
  • Better from warm diet

Allen's Keynotes

  • dark complexion, slight, lean, ill-developed, poorly nourished, overgrown; very tall for her age
  • children: old looking, wrinkled; scrofulous or psoric affections; rapid emaciation
  • haemorrhagic diathesis; small wounds bleed freely
  • flow passive in epistaxis, haemoptysis, haematuria; dark, oozing after tooth extraction
  • corrosive, fetid, ichorous discharges from mucous membranes; vitality greatly depressed
  • painful dentition; teeth begin to decay as soon as they appear
  • gums bluish-red, soft, spongy, bleeding, inflamed
  • vomiting of pregnancy (sweetish water with ptyalism)
  • vomiting of cholera during painful dentition; incessant with cadaverous stool
  • menses: too early, profuse, protracted; pain during, but worse after it
  • menses: flow on lying down, cease on sitting or walking; flow intermits
  • incontinence of urine; can only urinate when lying
  • urine: urging, cannot get out of bed quick enough; during first sleep
  • leucorrhoea: acrid, corrosive, offensive; worse between periods
  • leucorrhoea: has the odor of green corn; stiffens like starch, stains linen yellow
  • aggravation: in the open air; cold weather; when growing cold; from washing or bathing with cold water; rest, especially when lying
  • amelioration: generally better from warmth

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