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Materia Medica for Skin Diseases

ByAdam Tate

Materia Medica for Skin Diseases Taken from:A Treatise on the Materia medica andTherapeutics of the Skin, Piffard, 1881 ABSINTHIUM (Right)Affections of the skin with heat and itching ACETIC ACIDGlacial Acetic acid is used Topically to destroy epithelial tissue Hyperhidrosis, Scabies PsoriasisTrichophytosisWarts, corns, callosities Nävus Lupus erythematosus Clavus, condylomata acuminata (injected)Clavus, verrucas, and molluscum contagiosum Pruritus…

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Skin Diseases

ByAdam Tate

Skin Diseases in General Skin diseases are generally acknowledged to be due to Blood disorder, especially Heat or Heat and Toxin of the Blood. Cases with Burning indicate excess Heat; when there is itching, Wind is involved. Weeping as is seen in ‘Wet Eczema’ indicates involvement of Damp. Skin diseases may also be associated with…

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