Characteristic Symptoms and Therapeutics
Chronic eczema, dry or moist; skin of arms thicker and rougher than natural, covered with exfoliations of epidermis, itching when the patient becomes warm, lassitude, pale, sallow complexion. Tuberculous eczema over the whole body, skin red, itching worse on walking, and when undressed. Psoriasis scaly and itching, with aggravation by scratching, leaving beneath the scales a very red skin. Lichen, the papulae very numerous, and covered with whitish scabs, fissures in bend of arms and knees. Acne, large pustules, worse during menses. Ulcers, phagedenic, with deep base and upturned edges. Gouty nodosities of joints, aggravated at change of weather and then painful (H.C. Allen in Medical Advance).