The nosode of Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever.
Clinical
Albuminuria. Nephritis. Scarlet fever. Skin affections. Throat, sore.
Characteristics
Scarlatinin has been used, like other nosodes, for the prevention and for cure of the disease from which it takes origin. But its well-known affinity for the skin, throat and kidneys suggests its applicability for affections of those organs.
Relations
Belladonna Is the nearest analogue and should be its antidote, and the various Mercuries come next. Compare also: Apis, Arsenicum, Rhus, Morbillin, Diphtherinum.
John Henry Clarke MD (1853 – November 24, 1931 was a prominent English classical homeopath. Dr. Clarke was a busy practitioner. As a physician he not only had his own clinic in Piccadilly, London, but he also was a consultant at the London Homeopathic Hospital and researched into new remedies — nosodes. For many years, he was the editor of The Homeopathic World. He wrote many books, his best known were Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica and Repertory of Materia Medica