An Irritable Child – Nux Vomica

The son of one of my colleague, aged 12 years had been suffering from fever for the last four days. Fever had been persisting at 104 degree F. Whatever remedies were given to him, whether homeopathic or allopathic, he would respond only for few hours and again, the fever would register 104 degree F.

Rubrics on Infants – at a glance

Extracted from Kent, Boericke, Boenninghausen, and Synthetic Repertory.
BK – Boericke’s Repertory – page no.
BN – Boenninghausen’s Repertory – page no.
KT – Kent’s Repertory – page no.
SR – Synthetic Repertory – page no.
* – See respective repertory for complete list of remedies

Viability of Homeopathic treatment in case of tuberculosis

Viability of Homeopathic treatment in case of tuberculosis

In 1991, New York City experienced an outbreak of MDR TB that eventually claimed more than 500 lives. Recently, a MDR TB outbreak in Russia has killed many more. WHO has recommended a new treatment method ‘DOTS’ (Directly Observed Treatment, Short course) after the resurgence of the tuberculosis and increased incidence of drug resistant tuberculosis.

Homeopathy :: Repertory Rubric – Changeability *

In the earlier years of homeopathy, Hahnemann and his followers proved many remedies, and carefully recorded the provings’ symptoms. Over the years, provings’ symptomatology started growing with each addition of proving symptoms and new remedies. Then obviously we required some sort of indexing for these homoeopathic provings and materia medicas. Thus was the concept of repertory born – an index to materia medicas and provings.