Homeopathy

Question 1

chemical building blocks for health/disease

Answer 1

dna 
diet
drugs
exercise
supplements
toxins

Question 2

what is the vital force

Answer 2

intelligent coordinated energy of the body

Question 3

how does a chronic disease occur

Answer 3

when the bodys inate function becomes stressed and adopts a dysfunctional status quo
homeostasis works to maintain a dysfunctional norm

Question 4

what is disease determined by

Answer 4

genetic
epigenetic
lifestyle factors

Question 5

does the presence of a microbial pathogen determine whether someone becomes ill

Answer 5

no

Question 6

what does stress affect in our body

Answer 6

cellular process and gene expression

Question 7

porlonged stress triggers what

Answer 7

maladaptive responses

Question 8

mild stress triggers what

Answer 8

adaptive, positive compensatory responses

Question 9

what is homeopathy based on

Answer 9

principle of homeostasis

Question 10

what happens when you give ritalin to someone who has ADHD vs someone who doesnt

Answer 10

doesnt- wakes you up, heart palpitations, insomnia (toxic sx of the drug)
does - cures those symptoms

Question 11

what kind of medicine is used in homeopathy

Answer 11

natural medicines that offer a signal to the body that is similar to the pattern of dysfunction we are trying to repair

Question 12

similia similibus curantur means

Answer 12

like cures like

Question 13

whats the law of similars

Answer 13

a potenized substance can cure what a concentrated dose of it is capable of causing

Question 14

what is allopathic medicine

Answer 14

use of drugs that are oppositional to the bodys innate tendencies when those tendencies are dysfunctional

Question 15

what are allopathic medicines good for

Answer 15

life saving

temporary relief

Question 16

what happens with long term use of allopathic meds

Answer 16

acute suppression of symptoms but after time drug dependency becuase body will experience withdrawal without the drug and go back to its dysfunctional innate state

Question 17

what is potentization

Answer 17

serial dilutions with succession between each dilution

Question 18

1X or 1D solution potency

Answer 18

1/10

Question 19

1C dilution

Answer 19

1/100

Question 20

1M dilution

Answer 20

1/1000

Question 21

what solutions still contain bulk form molecules

Answer 21

1X-23X or

1C -11C

Question 22

what solutions contain no bulk form materials

Answer 22

24X or 12C

Question 23

what do homeopathic remedies attribute their effects to

Answer 23

modifications of the waters structure

Question 24

do homeopathic dilutions contain nanonpartices dispersed in colloidal solution

Answer 24

according to her yes….

Question 25

what properties do nanoparticles have

Answer 25

unique biological and physiochemical properties that differ from their bulk source materials

Question 26

define hormesis

Answer 26

low dose produces beneficial effects and a high dose produces toxic effects

Question 27

explain good stress hemodynamics

Answer 27

stressors that are too intense or prolonged lead to and overload in the allostatic stress response network which over time can lead to chronic disease

Question 28

what are the componenets in onions used for

Answer 28

mucus that is thin watery and clear with burning runny eyes

Question 29

what is bee venom used for

Answer 29

arthritis that is swollen and hot

Question 30

how can you use poison ivy

Answer 30

people that are very sensitive to poison ivy rash wont be as bad

Question 31

explain the homeopathic similimum

Answer 31

the symptoms of disease is not the sum of different symptoms but a pattern where symptoms reflect a dynamic state of disease

Question 32

how does the who symptom picture help homeopaths

Answer 32

guides them to correct medicine

Question 33

what do symptoms represent

Answer 33

the bodys effort to heal itself whole body is unwel help us understand the disease state

Question 34

the 6 tenets of classical homeopathy

Answer 34

1. the totality of sx are considered to indicate the correct medicine 2. medicine act according to the law of similars 3. min dose is given to provoke a response 4. one medicine given at a time 5. medicine engages the bodys self healing mechanism the medicines are electrodynamic in their biochemical effects

Question 35

common cam therapies in natural medical clinics

Answer 35

``` homeopathy botanical medicine acupuncture dietary changes nutraceutical supplementation counselling ```