Homeopathy Flashcards
homeopathy vs naturopathy
homeopathy: vital force is pathologically untuned and cannot correct itself
naturopathy: innate wisdom and ability to heal itself
5 principles
law of similars provings totality of symptoms minimum dose single remedy
remedy
homeopathic medicine
crude
crushed undiluted substance
Mother tincture
crude but liquid
nosode
prepared from diseased product
sarcode
prepared from healthy tissue
polycrest
long history of use - polycrest remedy
repertory
how a remedy correlates with symptoms
rubric
statement in repertory describing Sx
materia medica
describing all different remedies
simillimum
best remedy matching Sx picture perfectly
simile
2nd best remedy
potentization of a remedy by?
successive dilution and sucusion
crushed undiluted substance
crude
crude but liquid
Mother tincture
prepared from diseased product
nosode
prepared from healthy tissue
sarcode
remedy with long history of use
polycrest
how a remedy correlates with symptoms
repertory
statement in repertory describing Sx
rubric
describing all different remedies
materia medica
best remedy matching Sx picture perfectly
simillimum
2nd best remedy
simile
simple single medicinal substances
salts
sulphured metals
phosphorus
whole plants
affinity: digestion, circulation, skin
sulphur
affinity: circulation, hormones
pulsatilla
affinity: nerves and glands
silicea