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Miasms Flashcards

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This miasm has a general tendency to be weak, deficient, slow to react, slow to grow. They lack energy, assimilate poorly and there is an overall idea of “too little” - which chronic miasm is this?

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Psora

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This miasm has a general tendency to perversion, deformation. They are hidden, hidden reactions, hidden growth. Normal energy. Idea of “destruction” - which chronic miasm is this?

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Syphilitic

Luetic

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This miasm is over-reactive, they react suddenly - high energy. Excess. Rapid growth, the idea of “too much” - which chronic miasm is this?

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Sycosis

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This miasm seeks change. High energy in burst, but then wears out. Elements of other miasms - idea of “travel” - which chronic miasm is this?

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Tubercular

  • slightly psoric, syphilitic and sycotic
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This miasm generally presents with extreme sensitivity, suppression - energy moves up and down, elements of other miasms, idea of “perfectionism”

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Cancer

  • slightly psoric, syphilitic, sycotic and tuberculinic
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Mental emotional tendencies of this miasm are

  • fears
  • anxiety
  • guilt, shame, embarrassment
  • sensitive feelings, inhibited, SHY
  • needs and wants support, dependent.
  • can be too tired for sex
  • prefers light conservative colors (beige, blue, grey)
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Psora

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Mental emotional tendencies of this miasm are

  • dullness of mind and emotion
  • disconnected from feelings
  • absences of guilt, shame, embarrassment
  • silent. self-contained.
  • ISOLATED
  • secretive
  • closed
  • harbors hatred and revenge
  • capable of perverted sexual behavior
  • dark color preferences - black and brown
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syphilis

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Mental emotional tendencies of this miasm are

  • likes excitement, kicks
  • showy, wants attention
  • open, outgoing, friendly
  • impatient, hurried, BOSSY
  • Shows extremes of feelings
  • independent, takes action
  • lots of sexual feelings and sexual activity
  • likes bright colors - red, yellow, orange
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sycosis

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Mental emotional tendencies of this miasm are

  • seeks excitement - new experience - new places
  • sensitive feelings, particularly in artistic ways - art, music, etc
  • BOSSY, TEMPER TANTRUMS
  • Hopeful (even in diseased state)
  • fear, dislike of animals
  • loves fresh air, mountains
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tubercular

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Mental emotional tendencies of this miasm are

  • very sensitive feelings
  • careful not to hurt others feelings, suppresses own
  • caring, self-sacrificing
  • PERFECTIONIST
  • fastidious - esp. about beauty of surroundings
  • very sensitive to beauty and nature, cries in reaction to them
  • LOVES animals, loves to dance
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Cancer

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Characteristic modalities of this miasm are:

  • worse movement
  • better morning and evening
  • worse midday
  • worse cold
  • better warm
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Psora

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Characteristic modalities of this miasm are:

  • worse drafts, wind
  • worse too hot or too cold
  • worse sunset to sunrise
  • better day
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syphilis

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Characteristic modalities of this miasm are:

  • better movement
  • better twilight and night
  • worse morning and day
  • worse warmth / better cold
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sycosis

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Characteristic modalities of this miasm are:

  • worse wet and damp
  • better from movement but tires easily
  • better at night
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tubercular

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Characteristic modalities of this miasm are:

  • energy used up quickly
  • better by the sea
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cancer

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The physical tendencies of this miasm are:

  • skin problems
  • psoriasis
  • itching, burning, dryness, sweating
  • disorders of sensation and function
  • physical sensitivity
  • sour smells
  • seeks rich, high calorie foods
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psora

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The physical tendencies of this miasm are:

  • bone pains/coldness
  • bleeding and blood disorders
  • deformations, holes in tissue, cracks in skin
  • physical insensitivity
  • stinking smells
  • likes cold food and drinks and smoked (deadened) foods (tubercular)
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syphilis

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The physical tendencies of this miasm are:

  • growths, warts
  • swelling, inflammation, suppurations and catarrh
  • genital and urinary problems
  • physical over-reaction
  • fishy smells
  • prefers strong-tasting, spicy foods
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sycosis

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The physical tendencies of this miasm are:

  • respiratory problems, allergies, tendency to colds, coughs
  • elevated temperature and sweating (esp. on the chest)
  • paleness/ flushes on cheeks
  • narrow chest with prominent chest bone
  • emaciation (extreme weight loss)
  • likes ice cream, cold milk, burnt (barbecued) foods (syphilitic)
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tubercular

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The physical tendencies of this miasm are:

  • cafe au lait spots, blue sclera
  • chronic fatigue
  • mononucleosis
  • adult disease in childhood, childhood diseases in the adult
  • very destructive diseases
  • family history of diabetes and cancer
  • possibility for AIDS
  • loves chocolate
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cancer

Homeopathy - Piper (2 decks)

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