Miasms Flashcards
1
Q
- Fearful, want attention, dependent
- Hypersensitive
- Esp to environmental influences (noise, light, crowds, emotional trauma, pollen, etc)
- Hyposensitive to (normal) treatment
- Conditions are more functional than lesional
- Lack or weakness - live the longest, suffer the most
- Poor assimilation
- Skin or glandular conditions (dry hair, hair loss, acne)
- Have a lot of guilt
- Vertigo
- Tend to always be hungry
- GI aggravations
- Palpitations
- Ailments from emberassment
- Complain a lot
- Better with discharge (crying or normal)
A
Psora
2
Q
- Destructive, distortion, isolation, not connecting with others, suicide, insensitive
- No eye contact
- Loners - hate consolation
- Cruelty
- Hatred
- Very deep depression
- disgusted with life
- insanity
- Stinking discharges/perspiration
- Discharges aggravate
- Necrotizing tissue, ulcerations - no itching!
- Neuro or chronic autoimmune disease prone
- fHx of a certain disease
- Worse at night
- HA
- Babies cry all night
- Head banging
- Violent dreams
- GUNS!
- Self-destructive
- OCD
- Congenital deformities
- Hair falls out in PATCHES
- Crave meat and alcohol
A
Syphilitic
3
Q
- Better from exertion and night
- Thirst for new things
- Adventure, travel, and meeting new people
- Bladder infection
- Benign growths
- Ovarian or menstraul growths
- Swollen LN
- Difficulty in pregnancies
- Discharges (nose, lungs, genitals)
- Non-specific urethritis
- May smell like fish
- Respiratory tract
- Asthma
- Mucus
- Sinusitis
- Arthritis or musculoskeletal joint pains (gonococcal arthritis)
- EXTREMES (fevers, etc.)
- Jealousy
- Spontaneous
- Absent-minded
- Skin
- Circumscribed spot
- Exfoliating eczema
- Linea nigra
A
Sycotic
4
Q
- Hx of URI
- Diarrhea
- Wasting away
- Pectus excavatum
- Unexplained fevers
- Night sweats
- Desires fresh open air
- Even in winter
- Mountain air is best
- Worse damp
- Red, circumscribed circles in cheeks
- Pale, light skin
- Tend to be more artistic
- Falls in love quickly
- Likes change and new things
- Active
- Easily bored
- No patience or perseverence
- Angry, destructive tendency
- Exhaustion
- Tend to be chilly
- Excitable, but no strength
- Refined, want to be attractive
- Confident
- Lack of connection if relationship isn’t exciting enough
A
Tubercular
5
Q
Affects the bones, joints, and has bleeding tendencies
A
Syphilitic
6
Q
Poor assimilation of nutrients
A
Psora
7
Q
OCD behaviors
A
Psora
8
Q
Lots of anxieties and/or fears
A
Psora
9
Q
Lots of friends and enjoys doing things with people
A
Sycosis
10
Q
Strong odors
A
Syphilitic
11
Q
Very violent
A
Syphilitic