Remedy
Graphites (black lead)
Graphites
A leading remedy for persistent fungal skin growths like tinea or ringworm, especially in individuals with tendency towards weight gain or menopausal women.
Key indications
- Ringworm and other red circular or patchy fungal skin conditions
- Red circular skin discoloration with tendency to itch
- Skin discolorations worse after hot bath or shower
- Recurrent fungal patches after topical suppression or lotions
- Skin discoloration with a tendency to thicken or fissure
Worse from
Summer, hot humid weather, menopause
Better from
Winter, cold dry air, fresh air
Suggested dosage
200C once every three days; often continued for 3 months as fungal overgrowths are slow to clear.
Frequently taken with
Kali Sulphuricum (potassium sulphate)General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.