Skatolum
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General
SKATOLUM (SKATOL)
Represents the ultimate end of proteid decomposition and is a constituent of human feces.
Acne with auto-intoxication dependent upon intestinal decomposition.
Stomach and abdominal symptoms and frontal headache. Sluggishness with no ambition. Desire to curse and swear.
Mind
Lack of concentration; impossible to study; despondent; desire to be with people.
Irritable.
Felt mean towards everyone.
Head
Frontal headache, worse over left eye, in the evening, better by short sleep.
Gastric.--Tongue coated, foul taste.
Salty taste to all cereals.
Belching.
Appetite increased.
Light, yellow, narrow, very offensive stool.
Intestinal dyspepsia.
Urinary
Frequent, scanty, burning, difficult.
Sleep
Increased desire to sleep; wakes unrefreshed, half doped feeling.
Relationship
Compare: Indol; Baptis; Sulph.
Dose
Sixth potency.