For Swelling, hard glands, Dry skin, Eczema, fissures, hot flushes.

Graphites, one of the carbon remedies, which also contains a small percentage of iron, is a major eczema remedy, as well as useful in other skin problems. Affections of glands, skin, and mucous membranes, especially at orifices marks its action. Cough at night, or in the evening in bed, excited by taking a full inspiration is relieved with Graphites. Swelling and hardness of the mammary glands, Swelling of the glands of the neck. Great tendency to take cold, and fear of the open air. Rapid failure of strength with great emaciation is checked with Graphites. Unhealthy skin, every injury tending to ulceration is a characteristic of this medicine.