GRAPHITES

Source indications

Allen's Keynotes

  • suited to women, inclined to obesity
  • habitual constipation
  • history of delayed menstruation
  • excessive cautiousness
  • timid
  • hesitates
  • unable to decide about anything
  • fidgety while sitting at work
  • sad, despondent
  • music makes her weep
  • thinks of nothing but death
  • eczema of lids
  • eruption moist and fissured
  • lids red and margins covered with scales or crusts
  • sexual debility from sexual abuse
  • menses too scanty, pale, late with violent colic
  • menses irregular
  • menses delayed from getting feet wet
  • morning sickness during menstruation
  • very weak and prostrated
  • leucorrhoea acrid, excoriating
  • leucorrhoea occurs in gushes day and night
  • leucorrhoea before and after menses
  • hard cicatrices remaining after mammary abscess, retarding the flow of milk
  • cancer of breast, from old scars and repeated abscesses
  • unhealthy skin
  • every injury suppurates
  • old cicatrices break open again
  • eruptions upon the ears, between fingers and toes and on various parts of body, from which oozes a watery, transparent sticky fluid
  • nails brittle, crumbling, deformed
  • nails painful, sore, as if ulcerated
  • nails thick and crippled
  • cracks or fissures in ends of fingers, nipples, labial comminssures
  • cracks or fissures of anus
  • cracks or fissures between the toes
  • burning round spot on vertex
  • cataleptic condition
  • conscious, but without power to move or speak
  • takes cold easily
  • sensitive to draught of air
  • suffering parts emaciate
  • hears better when in a noise
  • hears better when riding in a carriage or car, when there is a rumbling sound
  • diarrhoea stools brown, fluid, mixed with undigested substances, and of an intolerable odor
  • diarrhoea often caused by suppressed eruptions
  • chronic constipation
  • stool difficult, large, hard, knotty, with lumps united by mucous threads
  • stool too large
  • smarting sore pain in anus after stool
  • children impudent, teasing, laugh at reprimands
  • sensation of cobwebs on forehead, tries hard to brush it off
  • phlegmonus erysipelas of face, with burning, stinging pain
  • phlegmonus erysipelas commencing on right side, going to left
  • phlegmonus erysipelas after application of iodine
  • decided aversion to coition
  • worse at night
  • worse during and after menstruation