Ringworm & Fungal Infections

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Tinea, fungal skin infection, circular patches, athlete's foot

📚 Educational Reference: This page summarizes commonly referenced homeopathic considerations for ringworm & fungal infections. It does not constitute medical advice. Individual case-taking is essential for proper homeopathic treatment.

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Overview

Fungal skin infections are addressed in homeopathy both topically and constitutionally. The appearance, location, and itching patterns guide remedy selection. Persistent cases may require constitutional treatment.

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Key Symptoms Often Considered

  • Circular red patches with raised edges
  • Intense itching
  • Scaling or flaking skin
  • Spreading pattern
  • May affect nails, scalp, or groin
  • Worse in damp/humid conditions
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Common Modalities

Generally Worse

  • Damp weather
  • Warmth
  • Night

Generally Better

  • Cool dry air
  • Open air
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Remedy Considerations (Educational)

These remedies are commonly referenced in homeopathic literature for conditions with similar symptom patterns. Proper remedy selection requires complete case-taking.

TelluriumCommonly Used

Ring-shaped eruptions, overlapping circles, offensive, worse touch

SepiaFrequently Indicated

Ring-shaped spots, isolated patches, worse spring, hormonal

BacillinumOften Considered

Ring-worm constitution, recurrent, allergic tendency

ChrysarobinumOften Considered

Dry scaly eruptions, violent itching, worse night

GraphitesOften Considered

Moist sticky eruptions, cracks, in folds, oozing honey-like

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⚠️ Educational Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only. Homeopathic remedy selection requires individualized case-taking by a qualified practitioner. Self-treatment is only appropriate for minor, acute conditions. For chronic or serious conditions, professional consultation is essential. This page does not constitute medical advice or diagnosis.