It almost drives him wild, keeps him awake at night. He rubs and manipulates the perineum to relieve this itching. The gonorrheal discharge is white or yellow. Also in the early stages of gonorrhea when the itching is troublesome. It is analogous to Arnica in relation to bruises.
Petroleum is suitable in old stubborn occipital headaches .
Silicea is the routine remedy for offensive foot sweat and periodic occipital headaches. This remedy, unlike Carbo veg ., has oversensitiveness of the senses, bearing, touch and smell. The Petroleum constitution produces a peculiar vertigo which comes on under regular circumstances, when on ship-board, or riding in a carriage, or on the ears. It suits occipital headache from riding on the ears, or from such motions, with nausea like seasickness. Seasickness is a trouble we cannot always meet, yet most people, when constitutionally treated, can be directed into a better state, so that they will not be troubled under ordinary conditions, such as riding on the cars or in a carriage.