Homeopathy Flashcards

(70 cards)

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homeopathy vs naturopathy

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homeopathy: vital force is pathologically untuned and cannot correct itself
naturopathy: innate wisdom and ability to heal itself

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5 principles

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law of similars
provings
totality of symptoms
minimum dose
single remedy
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remedy

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homeopathic medicine

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crude

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crushed undiluted substance

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5
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Mother tincture

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crude but liquid

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nosode

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prepared from diseased product

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sarcode

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prepared from healthy tissue

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polycrest

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long history of use - polycrest remedy

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repertory

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how a remedy correlates with symptoms

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rubric

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statement in repertory describing Sx

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materia medica

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describing all different remedies

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simillimum

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best remedy matching Sx picture perfectly

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13
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simile

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2nd best remedy

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potentization of a remedy by?

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successive dilution and sucusion

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crushed undiluted substance

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crude

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crude but liquid

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Mother tincture

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prepared from diseased product

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nosode

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prepared from healthy tissue

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sarcode

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remedy with long history of use

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polycrest

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how a remedy correlates with symptoms

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repertory

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statement in repertory describing Sx

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rubric

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describing all different remedies

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materia medica

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23
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best remedy matching Sx picture perfectly

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simillimum

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2nd best remedy

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simile

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simple single medicinal substances
salts sulphured metals phosphorus whole plants
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affinity: digestion, circulation, skin
sulphur
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affinity: circulation, hormones
pulsatilla
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affinity: nerves and glands
silicea
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affinity: cavities, LEFT side
phosphorus
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affinity: obesity, poor stamina < exertion, delayded dentition, scoliosis, degenerative arthritis, weakness/cramping limbs
calc carb
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11am
sulphur
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9am/9pm
chamomilla
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2pm/4pm
pulsatilla
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characterized by change
pulsatilla
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constipation with no urge (2)
calc carb | silicea
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cold and sour
calc carb
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many fears (2)
phosphorus | calc carb
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crave chocolate
phosphorus
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crave eggs
calc carb
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carve sweets (2)
sulphur | calc carb
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crave cold food
silicea
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aversion to sweets
phosphorus
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aversion to eggs
sulphur
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aversion to fat and meat
silicea
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aversion ot fat, butter, pork, warm food
pulsatilla
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aggrav. cold food and drinks
silicea
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children: bleeding gum, bruising, too rapid growth
phosphorus
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children: need to be center of attention, jealous & angry if not, resent not being treated as adults, bullies/bossy/leaders
sulphur
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children: weak resistance to infections, plump, work on its own to overcome anxieties, easily frightened leading to lack of initiative
calc carb
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children: oversensitive, irritable and obstinate, demanding at young age but ok by 6-7
silicea
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fears DEATH, DARK, ALONE, "something bad will happen", ghosts, future health disease, thunderstorm, insanity, insect
phosphorus
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fears being observed, insanity, ill health, animals, poverty
calc carb
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stage fright
silicea
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sensitive, always complaining, angry, accusatory response to pain, irritability and anger
chamomilla
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extroverted, affectionate, symptatethic, easily distracted, scattered, sensitive, full of fears, self-centered, fatigues easily and suddenly, hemorrhages, bleeding, strong thirst cold water, ravenous hunger preceding attacks, waking at night from hunger, hypoglycemia, burning pains, in spots, sensitivity to odors
phosphorus
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irresolution, insecurity, yielding, mildness yet inner resistance, issues around communication, stuck, split, separated, indecisive
silicea
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unshakable self-confidence but detached, extroverted, high confidence but searches for and craves acknowledgement, laziness, slovenly, disorganized, scattered, critical, anxious about health and family, stubborn, sweats profusely, generally very warm, RED cheeks, lips and eyes, offensive discharges, dirty or unkempt looking, burning pains, big appetite, love to eat
sulphur
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changeability with softness, deeply emotional, sympathetic, easily dominated, weeps easily, symptoms always changing
pulsatilla
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strong sense of duty and responsibility, strong focus on security, overworked, overwhelmed, anxiety about health and despair of recovery, feels that mind is week or going insane, horrible things affect her profoundly, too easily influenced & malleable yet too armored & isolated against outside, lack initiative but feels responsible for carrying all burdens, prefer the familiar to change, flabby, frequent cold & flu, cold and clammy
calc carb
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better: being carried
chamomilla
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better: COLD, WATER, SLEEP
phosphorus
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Worse: HEAT, SUN
pulsatilla
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Worse: suppression, bathing
sulphur
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better: warm, wraps
silicea
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worse: cold (3)
silicea, calc carb, phosphorus
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worse: bathing (2)
sulphur, calc carb
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better: lying painful side
calc carb
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worse: exertion, dentition, pressure clothes
calc carb
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diarrhea every morning at 5 (driving her out of bed)
sulphur
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left side
phosphorus