Arsenicum Album Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Arsenicum Album. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Arsenicum Album would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Arsenicum Album, as it relates to skin. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Arsenicum Album in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Arsenicum Album and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER from heat; from head elevated; warm drinks. WORSE, wet weather, after midnight; from cold, cold drinks, or food. Seashore. Right side. Relationships Complementary: Rhus; Carbo; Phos.; Thuja; Secale. Antidotal to lead poison. Antidotes: Opium; Carbo; China; Hepar; Nux. Chemical antidotes: Charcoal; Hydrated Peroxide of Iron; Lime Water. Compare: Arsenicum Album. stibiatum 3x (Chest inflammations of children, restlessness with thirst and prostration, loose mucous cough, oppression, hurried respiration, crepitant rales). Cenchris Contortrix; Iod.; Phosph.; China; Verat. alb.; Carbo; Kali-phos. Epilobium (intractable diarrhoea of typhoid). Hoang Nan. Atoxyl. - Sodium arseniate 3x, sleeping sickness; commencing optic atrophy. Levico Water - (containing Ars., Iron and Copper of South Tyrol) ( Chronic and dyscratic skin diseases, chorea minor and spasms in scrofulous and anaemic children. Favors assimilation and increases nutrition. Debility and skin diseases, especially after the use of higher potencies where progress seems suspended. Dose. Ten drops in wine glass of warm water 3 times a day after meals ( Burnett). Sarcolactic acid (influenza with violent vomiting). skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; skin; out-breaks on skin; granular; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; crusty; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; grey; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; itching; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; mealy; skin; out-breaks on skin; flat; skin; out-breaks on skin; offensive smelling; skin; out-breaks on skin; elevated; skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; corrosive; skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; destroying hair; skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; discharging, moist; yellow; skin; out-breaks on skin; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; dry; bleeding after scratching; skin; out-breaks on skin; large, round pimples on hardened base; skin; out-breaks on skin; eczema; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; moist; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; red; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; scaly; skin; out-breaks on skin; leprosy; skin; out-breaks on skin; mealy; skin; out-breaks on skin; mealy; white; skin; out-breaks on skin; measles; skin; out-breaks on skin; painful; skin; out-breaks on skin; patches; skin; out-breaks on skin; groups of itching blisters; skin; out-breaks on skin; small, purple spot; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; night; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; itching; skin; out-breaks on skin; inflamed; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; scaly; white; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; scaly; white, dry , mealy; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; stinging; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; generating pus; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; tearing; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; yellowish; skin; out-breaks on skin; herpetic; zoster, zona; skin; out-breaks on skin; impetigo (bacterial infection on skin surface); skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; skin; out-breaks on skin; peeling in scales; skin; hair falls out (see regions); skin; itching; stinging; skin; itching; after suppressed out-breaks on skin; ; skin; itching; undressing; skin; loss of feeling; skin; as if infested with lice; skin; moisture; skin; moisture; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; skin; itching; during sleep; ; skin; itching; scratching; skin; itching; scratching; skin; hard; like parchment; skin; hard; with thickening; skin; heat without fever; skin; itching; skin; itching; burning; skin; itching; crawling; skin; itching; without visible out-break on skin; skin; itching; must scratch; until it bleeds; skin; out-breaks on skin; gnawing, biting; skin; out-breaks on skin; blackish; skin; out-breaks on skin; bleeding; skin; out-breaks on skin; coppery; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; black; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; over whole body; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; grey; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; moist; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; from becoming cold; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; chicken-pox; skin; out-breaks on skin; burning; night; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; bleeding; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; blisters; skin; out-breaks on skin; blotches; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; painful boil, shedding skin and tissues (carbuncle); skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; painful boil, shedding skin and tissues (carbuncle); burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; boils; periodical; skin; out-breaks on skin; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; crusty; generating pus; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); painful; skin; pain; burning; spots; skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); skin; pain; excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed); between skin folds; ; skin; pain; pain after scratching; skin; pain; stinging; skin; pain; tearing; after scratching; ; skin; pain; ulcerative pain; skin; rough; skin; pain; burning; after scratching; ; skin; pain; burning; night; ; skin; pain; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); syphilitic; skin; out-breaks on skin; ulcerative with pain; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; during chill; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; nodular; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; like nettle rash; at seashore; ; skin; pain; gnawing, biting; eating at skin; skin; scars; burn; skin; sensitive; skin; becomes sore when lying down; ; skin; swelling; inflamed; skin; swelling; pale; skin; swelling; after scratching; ; skin; swelling; shining; skin; swelling; spongy; skin; swelling; stinging; skin; swollen sensation; skin; tension; skin; swelling; hard; skin; swelling; fluid in tissues; skin; swelling; cold; skin; becomes sore when lying down; feeling; skin; sticking; skin; sticking; after scratching; ; skin; stings of insects; skin; swelling; skin; swelling; of parts affected with symptoms; skin; swelling; bluish-black; skin; swelling; burning; skin; skin becomes thick after scratching (see hard); skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); malignant; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; itching; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; red; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; rose-coloured; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; after scratching; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; ulcerated; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); receding in eruptive fevers; scarlet fever; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); on coming into warm room from the open air; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); white; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; painful; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; malignant; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; offensive smelling; skin; out-breaks on skin; pimples; white after scratching; skin; out-breaks on skin; pocks; skin; out-breaks on skin; pocks; black; skin; out-breaks on skin; pocks; burning; skin; out-breaks on skin; psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales); skin; out-breaks on skin; psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales); diffuse; skin; out-breaks on skin; psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales); syphilitic; skin; out-breaks on skin; pus-filled pimples; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); red; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); suppurating (producing pus), which dries to blackish crusts; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; skin; out-breaks on skin; small-pox; black; skin; out-breaks on skin; smarting; skin; out-breaks on skin; stinging; skin; out-breaks on skin; suppressed; skin; out-breaks on skin; generating pus; skin; out-breaks on skin; with swelling; skin; out-breaks on skin; syphilitic; skin; out-breaks on skin; with tearing pain; skin; out-breaks on skin; small-pox; skin; out-breaks on skin; after scratching; ; skin; out-breaks on skin; scarlet fever; gangrenous; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; dry; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; suppressed; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scabies; suppressed; with mercury and sulphur; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; bran-like; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; hereditary; skin; out-breaks on skin; rash (see granular); scaly; white; skin; out-breaks on skin; scarlet fever; skin; out-breaks on skin; tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps); skin; discoloration; red; spots; scarlet; skin; filthy skin; skin; gangrene; from burns or gangrenous sores; skin; gangrene; cold; skin; gangrene; hot; skin; goose bumps; skin; abnormal growths; skin; abnormal growths; fleshy; skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; skin; dry; inability to perspire (see inactivity); skin; dry; burning; skin; dry; skin; discoloration; spots; as if burned; skin; discoloration; spots; death spots in aged people; ; skin; discoloration; spots; moist; skin; discoloration; white; skin; discoloration; white; spots; skin; discoloration; yellow, jaundice, etc.; skin; discoloration; yellow, jaundice, etc.; after intermittent fever; ; skin; discoloration; yellow, jaundice, etc.; spots; skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; haematodes; skin; abnormal growths; cauliflower-like fungus; syphilitic; skin; abnormal growths; swelling, inflamed, puffy bunches; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; around about ulcer; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; in margins; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; as if burnt; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; cancerous; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with cold feeling; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; crusty; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; deep; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; dirty; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; when touched; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; burning; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bluish; skin; abnormal growths; ulcer like lesions, leaving scars, spread over body; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; gnawing, biting; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; black; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; black; base; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; black; margins; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bleeding; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; bleeding; edges; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; bloody; skin; discoloration; red; spots; coppery; Itching, burning, swellings; oedema; eruption, papular, Dry, rough, scaly; worse cold and scratching skin; blisters; skin; blisters; black; skin; blisters; filled with blood; skin; blisters; bluish; skin; blisters; burning; skin; blisters; gangrenous; skin; blisters; phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration); skin; blisters; after scratching; ; skin; adhesion, skin sticks; while writing; ; Gangrenous inflammations. Epithelioma of the skin Malignant pustules Ulcers with offensive discharge Anthrax Poisoned wounds Urticaria, with burning and restlessness Psoriasis Scirrhus Icy coldness of body skin; blisters; surrounded by red skin, from excessive perspiring; skin; blisters; yellow; skin; blisters; whitish; skin; discoloration; dirty; skin; discoloration; green spots; skin; discoloration; mottled; skin; discoloration; mottled; during chill; ; skin; discoloration; pale; skin; discoloration; purple (purpura haemorrhagica purplish spots or patches from haemorrhage under skin); skin; discoloration; purple (purpura haemorrhagica purplish spots or patches from haemorrhage under skin); in aged people; ; skin; discoloration; red; spots; skin; discoloration; dark spots in aged people; skin; discoloration; brown, liver spots; skin; discoloration; bluish; spots; skin; blisters; yellow; skin; coldness; skin; coldness; night; ; skin; coldness; icy; skin; coldness; when in pain; ; skin; discoloration; blackish; skin; discoloration; blackish; spots; skin; discoloration; bluish; skin; discoloration; red; spots; bluish-red; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; brownish; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; sensitive; around ulcers; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; generating pus; with pain; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; swollen; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; swollen; with red circle; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; swollen; margins; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; syphilitic; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with tearing pain; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; varicose; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; surrounded by blisters; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; generating pus; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; superficial; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; stinging, sudden, sharp; margins; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; sensitive; margins; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; lesion with wavy margin; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; shooting; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; smarting; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; spongy; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; spongy; margins; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; stinging, sudden, sharp; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; stinging, sudden, sharp; in red circle around; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; warmth; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; wart shaped; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with white spots; skin; inflammation; skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); gangrenous; skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); after scratching; skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); with swelling; skin; inflammation; skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour); blisters; skin; inflammation; indurated (hard from inflammation), nodules, etc.; skin; inflammation; tendency to inflame; skin; inelastic; skin; pushed in easily from pressure; skin; inactivity; skin; abnormal growths; warts; skin; abnormal growths; warts; burning; skin; abnormal growths; warts; generating pus; skin; abnormal growths; warts; surrounded by a circle of ulcers; skin; abnormal growths; warts; withered; skin; abnormal growths; warts; waxy; skin; abnormal growths; warts; wrinkled, shrivelled; skin; sensation of ice or ice-cold needles; skin; like insects crawling on skin; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; sensitive; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; copious; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; whitish; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; yellow; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with elevated, hardened margins; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with deep hole (fistula); skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; flat (see superficial); skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; foul; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; fungus; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; gangrenous; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; watery; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; thin; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; clinging; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; corrosive; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; grey; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; green; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; greenish; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; with maggots; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; offensive; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; offensive; putrid; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; discharges; scanty; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painless, slow developing; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; hardened; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; hardened; with red circle around; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painless; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration); skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; surrounded by pimples; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; pulsating; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; red with red circle; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; reopening of old ulcers; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; like eczema; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; like sarcoma; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painful; margins; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painful; around about; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; painful; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; hardened; margins; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; inflamed; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; itching; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; itching; around about; ; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; with jagged margins; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; lardy; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; lardy bases; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; mottled with red circle; skin; abnormal growths; ulcers; after scratching; ; Arsenicum Album is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Arsenious Acid, Arsenic, Arsenicum