Homeopathy in Scalp Folliculitis: A Case from Raichur, Near Hyderabad
Patient Origin: Raichur, Karnataka (near Hyderabad)
Date of First Consultation: 4th August 2025
Mode of Treatment: Medicine Transmission Through Hair
Medicine Prescribed: Dulcamara 0/1
🔍 Background
A young female patient presented at the clinic on 4th August 2025 with chronic scalp folliculitis, characterized by multiple painful eruptions on the scalp, oozing pus, destruction of hair at affected sites, and severe itching.
The patient’s parents reported that they had consulted multiple renowned dermatologists in Hyderabad, but the condition persisted with no satisfactory results or assurance of long-term cure.
At the clinic, the case was accepted with confidence. As mentioned in the initial video documentation, the assurance given was:
“Aisa theek hoga ki aap pachchan nahi payenge” (“The cure will be so complete that you won’t recognize the disease again”).
This conviction stems from an ardent belief in classical homeopathy and the method of medicine energy transmission through hair.
🩺 Case History & Symptom Totality
Mental/Emotional Rubrics:
Precocity in children – the patient was described by her father as unusually matured for her age.
Dictatorial behavior – tendency to impose her will.
Ambitious disposition.
Physical Rubrics:
Eneuresis nocturna.
Head – eruptions on scalp, destroying hair.
Desire for fruits.
📖 Materia Medica Reference – Dulcamara
Dulcamara has strong affinity for the skin, glands, and mucous membranes.
Skin: Eruptions on scalp, itching, suppuration, and falling of hair.
Scalp Symptoms: Thick crusts, oozing yellow pus, with destruction of hair follicles.
Modalities: Complaints often aggravated by damp/cold exposure.
Mental Traits: Irritability, dictatorial tendencies, premature maturity.
Thus, after repertorization, Dulcamara was selected as the most suitable remedy and administered via hair transmission method in the LM potency (Dulcamara 0/1).
📆 Treatment Timeline
4th August 2025: Remedy transmitted. Initial state documented via photographs and videos.
14th September 2025 (5 weeks later):
Remarkable improvement observed.
Eruptions dried up.
Pus discharge stopped.
Hair regeneration noted at previously affected scalp areas.
No new follicular eruptions reported.
Patient’s behavior became calmer, with a more balanced emotional state.
🧾 Conclusion
This case of chronic scalp folliculitis, resistant to conventional dermatological treatment, responded beautifully to individualized homeopathy.
The selection of Dulcamara, based on totality of symptoms and corroborated with materia medica, proved curative. The medicine transmission through hair offered a non-invasive yet highly effective mode of treatment.
This case highlights the scope of homeopathy not only in chronic skin conditions but also in restoring the patient’s overall physical and emotional balance.
📌 Keywords: Homeopathy, Scalp Folliculitis, Dulcamara, Hair Transmission, Case Study, Raichur
