Paper 9

Question 1

Straight potency
( Conversation of trituration into liquid potency )

Answer 1

As per Burt, 7X liquid potency can be prepared from its previous 6X trituration
Method : 1part of 6X is taken & 9parts of purified water is added to it, then 10downward strokes are given
Now, 1part of 7X liquid potency is taken mixed with 9parts of alcohol 10 downward strokes given forms 8X lq. P

Question 2

Pharmacy definition

Answer 2

It is an ART & science of identifying selecting, collecting, combining, preparing, preserving & standardization of drug medicine either from natural or synthetic source
# embrace knowledge of medicine, art of compounding, dispensing them

Question 3

Sources of homoeopathic pharmacy

Answer 3

1) MM pura part 1to4
2) organon of medicine 1to6 edition
3) chronic diseases their nature & homoeopathic treatment
4) lesser writings of hahnemann

Question 4

Lesser writings of hanemann

Answer 4

1) essay on New principles for ascertaining the curative powers of drugs,
2) value of speculative system of medicine, connection with various systems of practice
3) on preparation & dispensing of medicines of homoeopathic physician

Question 5

Pharmacist definition

Answer 5

A person who is skilled or engaged in pharmacy, one who prepares or dispense medicines, one who is legally qualified to sell drugs